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Legal Studies Question on Company Law

What is the right of a outgoing partner to carry on competing business according to the Indian Partnership Act, 1932?

A

May carry on a business competing with that of the firm and may advertise such business.

B

May use the firm name

C

May represent himself as carrying on the business of the old firm.

D

May solicit the custom of person who were dealing with the firm before he ceased to be a partner

Answer

May carry on a business competing with that of the firm and may advertise such business.

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A): May carry on a business competing with that of the firm and may advertise such business.