Section 9: General duties of partners.

Q: What does Section 9 of The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (IPA) deal with?

Section 9 IPA pertains to "General duties of partners.". It is part of the The Indian Partnership Act, 1932, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 9 of The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (IPA) governs general duties of partners. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 9 IPA still in force?

Yes, Section 9 of the The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 9 IPA?

धारा 9 IPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 9 of the The Indian Partnership Act, 1932. Section 9 of The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (IPA) governs general duties of partners. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 9 IPA?

Dhara 9 IPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 9 of the The Indian Partnership Act, 1932. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 9 of The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (IPA) governs general duties of partners. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 9 of The Indian Partnership Act, 1932?

Cite as: "Section 9, The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (IPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Indian Partnership Act, 1932, 1932, § 9 (India).

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The Indian Partnership Act, 1932

Chapter III — RELATIONSOF PARTNERS TO ONE ANOTHER

Section 9

General duties of partners.

Partners are bound to carry on the business of the firm to the greatest common advantage, to be just and faithful to each other, and to render true accounts and full information of all things affecting the firm to any partner or his legal representative.