(h)
where the registration to be effected is that of a firm, the age of
each partner thereof;
(i)
where the registration to be effected is that of an individual, the
age of such individual:
Provided that where any such partner or individual is of or over the age
of twenty-one years it shall be sufficient for him to state his age as "full
age".
(As amended by No. 13 of 1932 and No. 19 of 1950)
Statement to be
6. The statement required for the purpose of registration must in the
case of an individual be signed by him, and in the case of a corporation signed by persons
registering
by a director or secretary thereof, and in the case of a firm either by all
the individuals who are partners, and by a director or the secretary of all
corporations which are partners or by some individual who is a partner,
or a director or the secretary of some corporation which is a partner, and
in either of the last two cases must be verified by a statutory declaration
made by the signatory:
Provided that(i)
no such statutory declaration stating that any person other than
the declarant is a partner, or omitting to state that any person other than
as aforesaid is a partner, shall be evidence for or against any such other
person in respect of his liability or non-liability as a partner; and
(ii)
the High Court or a Judge thereof may, on application of any
person alleged or claiming to be a partner, direct the rectification of the
register and decide any question arising under this section.
7. (1) The particulars required to be furnished under this Act shall be
furnished within fourteen days after the firm or person commences
business, or the business in respect of which registration is required, as
the case may be:
Provided that(i)
if such firm or person has carried on such business before the
commencement of this Act or commences such business within two
months thereafter, the statement of particulars shall be furnished after
the expiration of two months and before the expiration of three months
Time for
registration