New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated ActsIn this Act--
"external partnership" means a partnership (or legal entity, however
described, in the nature of a partnership) formed in accordance with a law of
another State, a Territory or another country or jurisdiction, whether or not
under that law the liability of any partner for the liabilities of the
partnership (or entity) is limited and whether or not under that law the
partnership (or entity) is incorporated or is otherwise a separate legal
entity.
"firm-name" of--
(a) an incorporated limited partnership--means the name of the partnership recorded in the Register, and
(b) of an external partnership--means the name under which, in accordance with the law of the place in which it is formed, the partnership carries on the business of the partnership.
(a) in a limited partnership--means a partner in the limited partnership who is not a limited partner, and
(b) in an incorporated limited partnership--means a person or partnership (including an external partnership) admitted as a partner in the incorporated limited partnership in accordance with the partnership agreement and who is not a limited partner.
(a) in a limited partnership--means a partner in the limited partnership whose liability for the liabilities of the partnership is limited in accordance with this Part, and
(b) in an incorporated limited partnership--means a person or partnership (including an external partnership) admitted and designated as a limited partner in the incorporated limited partnership in accordance with the partnership agreement.
(a) the Commissioner for Fair Trading, Department of Customer Service, or
(b) if there is no person employed as Commissioner for Fair Trading--the Secretary of the Department of Customer Service.