Limited partnership forms

Setting up

• Changing details
• Closing down

Setting up

• Application for registration of limited liability partnership

  Form 1 – Partnership Act 1891

  Fill out this form to register a limited liability partnership. You will need (at least):

  • 1 general partner
  • 1 limited partner.

  Fees apply

• Application for registration of incorporated limited partnership

  Form 5 - Partnership Act 1891

  Fill out this form to register an incorporated limited partnership. You will need (at least):

  • 1 general partner
  • 1 limited partner.

  Fees apply

Changing details

• Change of details relating to limited liability partnership

  Form 3 – Partnership Act 1891

  Fill out this form to change any registered detail about your partnership. This might be:

  • your partnership’s name
  • address
  • partners’ names
  • number of partners.

  Fees apply

• Change in registered details of incorporated limited partnership

  Form 6 – Partnership Act 1891

  Fill out this form to change any registered detail about your incorporated limited partnership. This might be:

  • your partnership’s name
  • address
  • partners’ names
  • number of partners.

  Fees apply

• Notice of change of status of an incorporated limited partnership

  Form 13 – Partnership Act 1891, section 109(1)

  Notice of change of status of an incorporated limited partnership

  Fees apply

• Notification of becoming a Venture Capital Management partnership

  Form 14 – Partnership Act 1891, section 109(2)

  Notice of becoming a venture capital management partnership

  Fees apply

Closing down

• Dissolution or cessation of a limited liability partnership

  Form 4 – Partnership Act 1891

  Fill out this form when your partnership:

  • dissolves
  • stops trading.

  Fees apply

• Cessation of business by an incorporated limited partnership
  

  Form 10 – Partnership Act 1891

  Fill out this form when your partnership stops trading altogether.

  Fees apply

• Notice of cessation as a venture capital management partnership
  

  Form 9 – Partnership Act 1891

  Fill out this form to notify us when an incorporated limited partnership stops trading as a venture capital management partnership (VCMP). You must do this within 7 days of when you stop.

  Fees apply

• Notice of revocation as a Venture Capital Limited Partnership (VCLP), Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnership (ESVCLP) or Australian Venture Capital Fund of Funds (AFOF)
  

  Form 8 – Partnership Act 1891

  You must fill out this form if the Australian Government revokes your partnership as:

  • a venture capital limited partnership (VCLP)
  • an early stage venture capital limited partnership (ESVCLP)
  • an Australian venture capital fund of funds (AFOF).

  Fees apply

• Notice of winding up of an incorporated limited partnership
  

  Form 11 – Partnership Act 1891, section 102(1)

  Notice of winding up of an incorporated limited partnership

  Fee: Nil

• Notice of completion of winding up of an incorporated limited partnership
  

  Form 12 – Partnership Act 1891, section 102(2)

  Notice of completion of winding up of an incorporated limited partnership

  Fee: Nil