On August 9, 2021, the lower house of the Indian Parliament passed the Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (LLP Bill). Once the LLP Bill receives the assent of the President, it can be notified. The LLP Bill is the first amendment to the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (LLP Act) since its enactment.
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