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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
प्राधिकार से प्रकाशित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
लद्दाख, 05 अगस्त, 2026
LADAKH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST, 05, 2026
Part II - Section 3
के न्द्र-शासित प्रदेश लद्दाख प्रशासन ADMINISTRATION OF UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH
File No.:M/3258/2026-I&C SECTION
Notification
Ladakh, the 5th August, 2026
S.O. 242.—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 57 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (9 of 1932), read with Notification S.O. 2082(E), dated the 5th May, 2022, issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, and section 98 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 (34 of 2019), and in supersession of all previous orders relating thereto, the Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh hereby appoints the Deputy Commissioners of all the districts of the Union Territory of Ladakh to be the Registrars of Firms within their respective territorial jurisdictions for the purposes of the said Act.
1. The Registrars of Firms so appointed shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as are conferred or imposed upon them under the provisions of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (9 of 1932), and shall process applications and discharge their functions inLADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 2 accordance with the procedural checklist specified in Annexure-A appended to this notification.
2. This notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
By order of the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
Sd/-
(Himanshu Gupta, IAS)
Administrative Secretary
Industries & Commerce
UT of Ladakh
Copy to the:
1. Secretary to Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, UT of Ladakh. 2. Secretary, Department of Law & Justice, UT of Ladakh. 3. Deputy Commissioner, All Districts. 4. OSD to Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh for the information of the Chief Secretary.
Imtisaal Rasool, JKAS
Under Secretary
Industries & Commerce
UT of Ladakh
Annexure-A
CHECKLIST FOR REGISTRATION OF PARTNERSHIP FIRM
(Under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932)
The following documents shall be furnished for registration of a Partnership Firm before the Registrar of Firms, (concerned districts) Union Territory of Ladakh:
1. Application Form: Form No. I duly filled in and signed by all partners in accordance with the provisions of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932.
2. Partnership Deed: Partnership Deed executed on proper stamp paper and duly registered before the Sub-Registrar/ competent authority, wherever applicable.
3. Affidavit by the Partners: An affidavit duly sworn before the competent authorityLADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 3 containing the following declarations:
I. that any change in the constitution, address, business activity, or other particulars of the firm shall be intimated to the Registrar of Firms within the prescribed time;
II. that the proposed name and style of the firm does not, to the best of the knowledge of the partners, conflict with any existing registered firm or prohibited name under applicable law;
III. that in the event any document or information furnished by the partners is found to be false, forged, or fabricated, the partners shall be liable for action under applicable law, including rejection/cancellation of registration and such civil or criminal proceedings as may be permissible under law.
4. Proof of Business Premises: Registered Rent Deed/Lease Deed, where applicable; along with No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the owner of the premises; or Ownership documents in case the premises is self-owned.
5. Identity Proof of Partners: Self-attested copies of any one of the following documents of each partner:
1. Aadhar Card; Election Identity Card; Passport; 2. Driving License; 3. PAN Card; or 4. any other Government-issued identity document.
6. Resident Certificate: Self-attested copy of Resident Certificate/Domicile Certificate of each partner, wherever required under applicable rules/orders.
7. Photographs: Recent passport-size photographs of all partners.
8. Authorization Resolution: A resolution/authorization duly signed by all partners authorizing one partner to represent the firm before Government Departments, statutory authorities, banks, and other agencies on behalf of the firm.
"Resolved unanimously that Mr./Mrs. , Partner of the firm, is hereby authorized to
represent and act on behalf of the firm before Government Departments, statutory
authorities, banks, financial institutions, and other agencies in connection with the
registration and functioning of the firm."
9. Registration Fee: Treasury receipt/e-challan evidencing deposit of the prescribed registration fee of Rs.1000/- under the Account Head 1475-Other General Economic Service.
10. Sector-Specific Permission/NOC: In case the proposed business activity requires prior permission or No Objection Certificate (NOC) from any Department or Authority, the same shall be furnished. For example, in case of a Coaching Centre, NOC/permission from the Education Department, wherever applicable.
11. Affidavit Regarding Eligibility of Partners: Affidavit declaring that none of the partners is disqualified under any applicable law, Government instructions, or service rules from participating in the business of the firm.
LADAKH GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 412. Self-attested copies of Aadhar Card and PAN Card of all partners and witness if any thereof.
Note
a. All documents shall be self-attested by the concerned partners unless otherwise specified.
b. Original documents shall be produced for verification at the time of submission, if required.
c. The Registrar of Firms reserves the right to seek any additional document or clarification as may be considered necessary for processing the application.
d. Submission of false or misleading information shall render the application liable to rejection and may attract legal action under applicable law.
e. Important Details.
PAN Details
Self-attested copy of PAN Card of each partner. Contact Details
Mobile number, e-mail address, and correspondence address of the firm and partners.
Specimen Signatures
Specimen signatures of all partners duly attested/self-attested.