Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2005 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 7 · Miscellaneous
83. Enforcement of duty to make returns
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If any person is in default in complying with —
any provision of this Act or of any other law which requires the lodging or filing in any manner with the Registrar of any return, account or other document or the giving of notice to the Registrar of any matter;
any request of the Registrar to amend or complete and resubmit any document or to submit a fresh document; or
any request of the Registrar under section 75(7) to rectify any error or defect in any particulars or document in the register,and fails to make good the default within 14 days after the service on the person of a notice requiring it to be done, a District Court or Magistrate’s Court may, on application by the Registrar, make an order directing that person or (if that person is a corporation) any officer of the corporation to make good the default within the time specified in the order.
Any such order may provide that all the costs of and incidental to the application must be borne by that person, or by any officer of the corporation who is responsible for the default if that person is a corporation.
officer
“officer”, in relation to a limited liability partnership, means —(a)any manager of the limited liability partnership;(b)a receiver and manager of any part of the undertaking of the limited liability partnership appointed under a power contained in any instrument; or(c)any liquidator of the limited liability partnership appointed in a voluntary winding up,but does not include —(d)any receiver who is not also a manager;(e)any receiver and manager appointed by the General Division of the High Court; or(f)any liquidator appointed by the General Division of the High Court or by the creditors;
Nothing in this section limits the operation of any other provision of this Act or any written law imposing penalties (in respect of any default mentioned in this section) on that person, or an officer of a corporation if that person is a corporation.[49
corporation
“corporation” means any body corporate formed or incorporated or existing in Singapore or outside Singapore and includes —(a)any limited liability partnership registered under this Act; and(b)any foreign company,but does not include —(c)any corporation sole;(d)any co-operative society; or(e)any registered trade union;