Partnership Act 1890

Partnership Act 1890

Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to declare and amend the Law of Partnership.
Citation	53 & 54 Vict. c. 39
Territorial extent	England and Wales; Scotland; Northern Ireland
Dates
Royal assent	14 August 1890
Commencement	1 January 1891
Status: Current legislation
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Partnership Act 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 39) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which governs the rights and duties of people or corporate entities conducting business in partnership. A partnership is defined in the act as 'the relation which subsists between persons carrying on a business in common with a view of profit.'^[1]