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The relation of partnership according to Section 5 of Indian Partnership Act, 1932 arises from

Section 5 states that partnership arises from contract rather than status. Personal or family relationships alone do not create it; the agreement must satisfy the…

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The relation of partnership according to Section 5 of Indian Partnership Act, 1932 arises from

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Section 5 states that partnership arises from contract rather than status. Personal or family relationships alone do not create it; the agreement must satisfy the partnership relation described in section 4.

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Option A

Status alone does not create partnership.

Option B

Section 5 expressly identifies contract.

Option C

Friendship alone is not the necessary agreement.

Option D

Unilateral designation is insufficient.

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