Limited Partnership Act Article 4

As used in this Act:(1) “Limited partnership” means a for-profit juridical person organized and registered under this Act.(2) “General partner” means a partner directly or indirectly responsible for actual business operation of a limited partnership and shall be jointly and severally liable when the assets of the limited partnership are not sufficient to meet its liabilities.(3) “Limited partner” means a partner with liability limited to the amount of his or her capital contribution under a limited partnership agreement.(4) “Responsible person of a limited partnership” means any of the general partners of the limited partnership. Any managerial officer or liquidator of the limited partnership who acts within the scope of such duties is also a responsible person.(5) “Representative of a limited partnership” means a person appointed from among the general partners to represent the limited partnership.(6) “Foreign limited partnership” means a for-profit limited partnership formed under the laws of any foreign country or jurisdiction. A foreign limited partnership shall have the same rights and obligations as a domestic limited partnership unless otherwise provided by laws or regulations.
中文原文 有限合夥法第4條
本法用詞,定義如下:
一、有限合夥:指以營利為目的,依本法組織登記之社團法人。
二、普通合夥人:指直接或間接負責有限合夥之實際經營業務,並對有限合夥之債務於有限合夥資產不足清償時,負連帶清償責任之合夥人。
三、有限合夥人:指依有限合夥契約,以出資額為限,對有限合夥負其責任之合夥人。
四、有限合夥負責人:指有限合夥之普通合夥人;有限合夥之經理人、清算人,在執行職務範圍內,亦為有限合夥負責人。
五、有限合夥代表人:指由普通合夥人中選任,並對外代表有限合夥之人。
六、外國有限合夥:指以營利為目的,依照外國法律組織設立之有限合夥;其於法令限制內,與中華民國有限合夥有同一權利能力。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.