IBPS & SBI SPECIALIST OFFICER LAW LEGAL OFFICER STUDY MATERIAL ON DISSOLUTION OF A PARTNERSHIP FIRM BY TSA
DISSOLUTION OF A PARTNERSHIP FIRM INTRODUCTION When the business of the firm is closed down and the relation of partners comes to an end, the firm is said to have been dissolved. There is a distinction between the dissolution of partnership and dissolution of firm. When one or more partners sever their connections with the firm but the remaining partners continue to carry on business, it is the dissolution of partnership. But when there is a complete breakdown of relations among all the partners and the business is closed down, it is termed as dissolution lf the firm, in this chapter; we shall deal with accounts of the relationship when the firm is dissolved. v DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP AND FIRM: At this stage, let us make clear the meaning of “Dissolution of firm” and “Dissolution of Partnership”. According to Section 39 of the Indian partnership Act, “The dissolution of Partnership between all the partners of a firm is called the dissolution of firm.” Thus dissolut...