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Consent to act as director (Form 9)

Form 9 is used to obtain the consent of the designated partners to act as partners and fulfil their roles and responsibilities. This form is an important component of the LLP incorporation process and must be submitted along with other necessary documents to the Registrar of Companies.

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Form 9 is used to obtain the consent of the designated partners to act as partners and fulfil their roles and responsibilities. This form is an important component of the LLP incorporation process and must be submitted along with other necessary documents to the Registrar of Companies.

How to use this template?
  • Open the template in MS word.
  • Fill the relevant information and get it signed by partners.
  • Will be submitted along with the FiLLiP form.

Form 9 for Limited Liability Partnerships

Form 9 is known as the "Consent to Act as Designated Partner." It is a mandatory declaration where individuals provide their consent to act as designated partners of the Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs).

Format of a Form 9

Here are the key elements commonly found in a "Consent to Act as a Partner":

  • Personal Information:
    Full name, Father’s Name, DIN/DPIN, and contact details of the individual or entity consenting to be a partner.
  • Partnership Details:
    Details of the partnership or LLP, including its name, address, and other relevant information.
  • Consent and Acknowledgment:
    A statement indicating that the individual or entity consents to act as a partner and acknowledges an understanding of the terms outlined in the partnership or LLP agreement.
  • Signature and Date:
    The document should be signed and dated by the consenting individual or authorized representative of the entity.

How to Submit Form 9?

To submit Form 9 during LLP Registration, follow these steps:

  • Go to the MCA homepage.
  • Log in using valid credentials.
  • Navigate to “MCA services” and then select “E-Filing.”
  • Choose “LLP Forms Download” from the menu.
  • Under the header “Name reservation and LLP incorporation,” find “Form FiLLiP” and access it.
  • Complete the application in Form FiLLiP.
  • Proceed to Form 9 for "Consent to Act as Designated Partner."
  • Fill out Form 9 with the necessary details.
  • Submit the webform.
  • Proceed further as intended. Refer to the FiLLiP submission process.

Fees for Form 9 in India

The submission of the Form 9 incurs no separate fees; you can submit it along with the rest of your incorporation attachments and documents as a part of FiLLiP submission.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Form 9 mandatory for all partners in an LLP?

Yes, any person proposed to be appointed as a designated partner in an LLP is required to provide their consent in writing using the Form 9 or "Consent to Act as Designated Partner" form.

When should the Form 9 be submitted?

The consent form should be submitted at the time of filing the incorporation documents for the LLP or whenever there is a change in the designated partners.

What information is included in the "Consent to Act as Designated Partner" form (Form 9)?

The form generally includes details such as the proposed designated partner's name, address, consent to act, and any other information required by the regulatory authorities.

What happens if any partner fails to consent during LLP registration?

Without the required consent, they may not be formally recognized as a designated partner in the LLP.

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