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131 Winding up limited partnerships on grounds of public interest

After section 27 of the Limited Partnerships Act 1907 (inserted by section 144 of this Act) insert -

"Winding up: applications and petitions to the court

28 Winding up limited partnerships on grounds of public interest

(1) Where it appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient in the public interest for a limited partnership to be wound up, the Secretary of State may present a petition to the court for it to be wound up.

(2) Where it appears to the Scottish Ministers that it is expedient in the public interest for a limited partnership registered in Scotland to be wound up, the Scottish Ministers may present a petition to the court for it to be wound up.

(3) Where it appears to the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland that it is expedient in the public interest for a limited partnership registered in Northern Ireland to be wound up, the Department may present a petition to the court for it to be wound up.

(4) The Secretary of State must consult the Scottish Ministers

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