Cap. 38activeordinance

Partnership Ordinance

合夥條例

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s.22

Partnership property

All property and rights and interests in property originally brought into the partnership stock or acquired, whether by purchase or otherwise, on account of the firm, or for the purposes and in the course of the partnership business, are called in this Ordinance partnership property, and must be held and applied by the partners exclusively for the purposes of the partnership and in accordance with the partnership
agreement:
Provided that the legal estate or interest in any land which belongs to the partnership shall devolve according to the nature and tenure thereof and the general rules of law applicable thereto, but in trust, so far as necessary, for the persons beneficially interested in the land under this section.