15 March 2013
HI SIR, I HAVE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF LLP. I HAVE FILED FORM-1 AND RECEIVED APPROVAL OF THE NAME CHANGE. BUT I DON'T KNOW THE FURTHER PROCESSS. SO PLEASE GIVE ME THE INFORMATION TO COMPLETE THE NAME CHANGE OF LLP. THANKING YOU.
15 March 2013
Procedure for Change of Name 1. The procedure for change of name of limited liability partnership is governed by limited liability partnership agreement and the provisions of (Section 19) of Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008.
2.
In case there is no clause in the limited liability partnership agreement relating to change in the name the same can be made with the consent of all the partners of limited liability partnership.
3.
Application shall be made in (E-Form 1) for the availability of the proposed name with the Registrar with the following attachments :
Copy of the minutes of decision/resolution/consent of partners,
The extracts of the relevant provision of the Limited Liability Partnership Agreement, if any,
If change is due to a direction received from the Central Government/ Registrar, then a copy of such direction,
Optional attachment.
The form must be certified by certifying authorities as mentioned in the form.
4.
Applicable fees has to be paid.
5.
The registrar will approve the name applied for provided the name is not either undesirable in the opinion of the Central Government or that is identical with or that which too nearly resembles to the name of any existing partnership firm or a LLP or a body corporate or a trade mark registered or pending registration under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
6.
The name approved shall be available for adoption for a period of 3 months.
7.
After receipt of approval intimation of change of name must be given to the Registrar in (E-Form no. 5)
8.
The changed name must appear on all official documents of the limited liability partnership.
9.
The words (formerly known as _______________)must appear under the new name of the limited liability partnership.
NOTE
The following must be avoided in the name
1. Use of name of national hero
2. Use of name which suggest state, national or international , patronage or participation in its absence.
3. Use of name or surname which is not of a directors.
4. Use of names containing numerals like 19th.
5. Pre-fixing words like new, modern to the name of established, popular firms or companies, Indian or Foreign.
6. Use of vague alphabets like FHDFBN Ltd.
7. Use of names prohibited under The Emblems & Names (Prevention of Improper Use) act, 1950.
8. Use of the word ‘co-operative’ or ‘sahakari’
9. In case the business is finance its non reflection in the name.
10. Use of general names such as ‘Cotton Textiles’ or ‘Silk Manufacturing’
11. Use of words with close resemblance to the names of existing companies.
15 March 2013
THANK YOU VERY MUCH SIR BUT IF THERE IS JUST NAME CHANGE WITHOUT ANY REASONG THEN IS IT COMPULSORY TO ATTACH THE CHANGED PARTNERSHIP DEEP.
• Copy of the minutes of decision/ resolution/ consent of partners (Mandatory if change in name is with consent of partners); • The extracts of the relevant provision of the Limited Liability Partnership Agreement, if any (Mandatory if change is name is based on the procedure laid down in the LLP agreement); • If change is due to a direction received from the Central Government/ Registrar, then a copy of such direction is mandatory to be attached. • Any other information can be provided as an optional attachment.
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