South Australia
Partnership (Limited Partnerships) Regulations 1997
under the Partnership Act 1891

Contents
1	Short title
2	Commencement
3	Interpretation
4	Signing of notice of change in registered particulars
5	Copy of court order to be lodged with Commission
6	Fees
Schedule—Fees
Legislative history

1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Partnership (Limited Partnerships) Regulations 1997.
2—Commencement
These regulations will come into operation on the day on which section 1 of the Partnership (Limited Partnerships) Amendment Act 1997 comes into operation.
3—Interpretation
In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—
Act means the Partnership Act 1891.
4—Signing of notice of change in registered particulars
If a notice to be given by a limited partnership under section 55 of the Act only relates to changes in—
	(a)	the nature of the business being carried on or proposed to be carried on under the partnership's firm-name; or
	(b)	the address for service of the partnership; or
	(c)	the address of any place in this State at which the business of the partnership is or is proposed to be carried on; or
	(d)	the name or residential address of a partner,
the notice may be signed by one of the general partners.
5—Copy of court order to be lodged with Commission
A limited partnership must, within seven days of the District Court making an order under section 74 of the Act, lodge a copy of the order with the Commission.
Maximum penalty: $1 250.
6—Fees
	(1)	The fees fixed by the Scheduleare payable to the Commission for the purposes set out in the Schedule.
	(2)	The Commission may waive, reduce or refund a fee (or part of a fee) payable under these regulations if satisfied that it is appropriate to do so in a particular case.

Schedule—Fees

Item	Description	Fee	
1	Application for registration of limited partnership (section 52(1) of the Act)	$119	
2	Application for registration of limited partnership where the application is to operate also as an application for registration of the firm-name under the Business Names Act 1996 (section 52(1) & (3) of the Act)	$239	
3	Inspection of Register of Limited Partnerships (section 54(3) of the Act)	$17	
4	Late lodgement of notice of change in registered particulars (section 55 of the Act)—		
		(a)	if lodged no more than 1 month late	$23	
		(b)	if lodged more than 1 month late but no more than 3 months late	$47	
		(c)	if lodged more than 3 months late	$101	
5	Issue of certificate as to formation and composition of limited partnership or other particulars in Register of Limited Partnerships (section 56 of the Act)	$18 for first page plus $1 per additional page	
6	Photocopy of certificate as to formation and composition of limited partnership or other particulars in Register (section 56 of the Act)	$18 for first page plus $1 per additional page	
7	Application for extension or exemption (section 81 of the Act)	$57	

Legislative history
Notes
	•	Variations of this version that are uncommenced are not incorporated into the text.
	•	For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes.
Principal regulations and variations
New entries appear in bold.
Year	No	Reference	Commencement	
1997	247	Gazette 18.12.1997 p1716	1.1.1998: r 2	
2002	63	Gazette 20.6.2002 p2537	1.7.2002: r 2	
2003	94	Gazette 29.5.2003 p2247	1.7.2003: r 2	
2004	66	Gazette 27.5.2004 p1488	1.7.2004: r 2 	
Provisions varied
New entries appear in bold.
Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.
Provision	How varied	Commencement	
r 2	omitted under the Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002	1.7.2004	
Sch before substitution by 66/2004	substituted by 63/2002 r 3	1.7.2002	
	varied by 94/2003 r 4	1.7.2003	
Sch	substituted by 66/2004 r 4	1.7.2004—not incorporated