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PART 10A \u2013 REPEALED PART 11 - MISCELLANEOUS 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. PART 12 - REPEALED SCHEDULE Repealed ENDNOTES Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (2025 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_1\", \"num\": \"1.\", \"text\": \"Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision).\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_2\", \"num\": \"2.\", \"text\": \"Interpretation 2. In this Act \u2014 \u201cauthorised person\u201d means any person with authority to act on behalf of and bind any person or foreign entity; \u201cAuthority\u201d means the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority established under section 5(1) of the Monetary Authority Act (2020 Revision), and includes a person acting under the Authority\u2019s authorisation; \u201cCayman Islands Stock Exchange\u201d means the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange Company incorporated under section 4 of the Stock Exchange Company Act (2014 Revision); \u201ccertificate of registration\u201d means the certificate of registration of a limited liability company issued by the Registrar pursuant to section 5(4) of this Act; \u201cCompanies Winding Up Rules\u201d means the Companies Winding Up Rules (2023 Revision); \u201ccontribution\u201d means any cash, property, other assets, services rendered or other obligation to contribute cash, property or other assets or to perform services, which a person contributes to a limited liability company in the Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) person\u2019s capacity as a member, but does not include any moneys lent or agreed to be lent to a limited liability company; \u201cCourt\u201d means the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands; \u201cdual foreign name\u201d means an additional name in any language not utilising the Roman alphabet, utilising any letters, characters, script, accents and other diacritical marks, and which does not have to be a translation or transliteration of the name in the Roman alphabet; \u201celectronic transmission\u201d means any form of communication not directly involving the physical transmission of paper that creates a record that may be retained, retrieved and reviewed by a recipient thereof and that may be reproduced in paper form by such a recipient through an automated process; \u201cexempted company\u201d bears the meaning ascribed to that expression under the Companies Act (2025 Revision); \u201cexempted limited partnership\u201d bears the meaning ascribed to that expression under the Exempted Limited Partnership Act (2021 Revision); \u201cforeign entity\u201d means a foreign company or a body corporate or corporation of any kind with legal personality, statutory trust, common law trust, any unincorporated business (including a partnership, whether general or limited and whether or not with legal personality) formed, incorporated, created or that otherwise came into being under the laws of any foreign jurisdiction; \u201climited liability company\u201d means a limited liability company registered under this Act; \u201cLLC agreement\u201d means an agreement, in writing (whether referred to as a LLC agreement, operating agreement or otherwise) or other instrument (including a registration statement) of the member or members as to the business or affairs of a limited liability company and any amendments or additions thereto; \u201cLLC interest\u201d means the interest of a member in a limited liability company; including a member\u2019s share of the profits and losses of that limited liability company, a member\u2019s right to receive distributions of the limited liability company\u2019s assets and a member\u2019s voting or other rights, benefits and obligations to which the member is entitled or subject pursuant to the LLC agreement or this Act; \u201cmanager\u201d means, with respect to a limited liability company, the person or persons in whom the management of that limited liability company is vested pursuant to section 26(1) or 27(1) of this Act; \u201cmember\u201d means a person who is a member of a limited liability company in accordance with section 10 (and in such capacity); \u201cpersonal representative\u201d means, with respect to a natural person, the executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) thereof and, with respect to a person other than a natural person, the legal representative or successor thereof; \u201cpermitted electronic means\u201d means such electronic means, if any, and related procedures as the Registrar may permit from time to time to be used to file and deliver any particular documents pursuant to this Act; \u201cpublic in the Islands\u201d excludes any limited liability company, any exempted limited partnership, any exempted or ordinary non-resident company registered under the Companies Act (2025 Revision), an entity registered pursuant to Part 9 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision), a foreign limited partnership registered pursuant to the Exempted Limited Partnership Act (2021 Revision), any person acting as general partner of an exempted limited partnership registered under the Exempted Limited Partnership Act (2021 Revision) or any director or officer of the same acting in such capacity or the trustee of any trust registered or capable of registration under section 74 of the Trusts Act (2021 Revision) acting in such capacity and shall also exclude such other persons as may be excluded from the definition of \u201cpublic in the Islands\u201d as such term may be defined in any other Act in force in the Islands; \u201cRegister\u201d means the Register of Limited Liability Companies maintained by the Registrar pursuant to section 4(2) of this Act; \u201cRegistrar\u201d means the Registrar of Limited Liability Companies appointed under section 4(1); \u201cregistration statement\u201d means the registration statement referred to in section 5(2), and that statement as amended pursuant to this Act; \u201cregulatory laws\u201d bears the meaning ascribed to that expression under the Companies Act (2025 Revision); \u201cspecial economic zone business\u201d means business authorised to be carried on in a special economic zone pursuant to any Law in force in the Islands; and \u201ctranslated name\u201d means a translation or transliteration of a limited liability company\u2019s dual foreign name into the English language provided by either a person licensed to provide that limited liability company\u2019s registered office in the Cayman Islands or a certified translator (together with a statement in the prescribed form as to the foreign language in which such dual foreign name is written).\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_3\", \"num\": \"3.\", \"text\": \"Saving of rules of equity 3. The rules of equity and of common law applicable to companies registered in the Islands, as modified by the Companies Act (2025 Revision) and any other Laws in force in the Islands applicable to such companies, shall apply to a limited liability company, except in so far as such rules and law or modifications thereto are inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act or the nature of a limited liability company such as \u2014 Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (a) not being a company limited by shares or by guarantee but with the liability of its members limited pursuant to the provisions of this Act; (b) having certain characteristics of, and the flexibility to allocate profits and losses to its members in a manner akin to partners in, an exempted limited partnership; and (c) being managed by its members or by one or more managers that are not members, as provided in this Act.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_4\", \"num\": \"4.\", \"text\": \"Registrar and Register of limited liability companies 4. (1) The Registrar of Companies appointed under the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall be the Registrar of Limited Liability Companies. (2) The Registrar shall maintain a Register of Limited Liability Companies recording the name of each limited liability company registered under this Act, the date of the registration, any change of name of a limited liability company and the date of the change, the date of deregistration or striking off of a limited liability company and recording any other information in respect of a limited liability company as the Registrar may determine to be necessary or appropriate in the conduct of the Registrar\u2019s duties pursuant to this Act or otherwise and a limited liability company\u2019s dual foreign name shall only be entered on the Register if its translated name conforms with the provisions of section 6 and if it does not so conform then that dual foreign name and that translated name shall not be entered on the Register. (3) The Registrar shall also maintain a record of all registration statements or other documents filed with the Registrar pursuant to the requirements of this Act. 4A. Registrar to provide information 4A. (1) The Registrar shall, upon request in writing by an entity under subsection (2), provide any information required to discharge any function or exercise any power, under the following Acts \u2014 (a)  the Anti-Corruption Act (2024 Revision); (b)  the Monetary Authority Act (2020 Revision); (c)  the Proceeds of Crime Act (2025 Revision); or (d)  the Tax Information Authority Act (2021 Revision). (2)  For the purposes of subsection (1), the following entities may request information from the Registrar \u2014 (a)  the Anti-Corruption Commission established under section 3 of the AntiCorruption Act (2024 Revision); (b)  the Authority; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (c)  the Financial Crimes Unit of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service; (d)  the Financial Reporting Authority as defined under section 2 of the Proceeds of Crime Act (2025 Revision); (e)  the Tax Information Authority designated under section 4 of the Tax Information Authority Act (2021 Revision); or (f)  a competent authority as defined under section 2(1) of the Proceeds of Crime Act (2025 Revision) which is assigned responsibility for monitoring compliance with the anti-money laundering regulations under section 4(9) of the Proceeds of Crime Act (2025 Revision). (3)  Where a request for information is made under subsection (1), the information shall be provided within forty-eight hours of receipt of the request. (4)  The recipient of any information provided by the Registrar under this section shall \u2014 (a)  use the information for the purpose for which it was provided; (b)  retain the information for as long as is necessary to carry out the purpose for which it was provided; and (c)  not disclose the information for any purpose other than the purpose for which it was provided, without the consent of the Registrar. PART 2 - FORMATION AND REGISTRATION\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_5\", \"num\": \"5.\", \"text\": \"Formation 5. (1) Any one or more persons may form a limited liability company for any lawful business, purpose or activity, whether or not for profit, provided that, subject to section 36, a limited liability company shall at all times have at least one member. (2) The registration of a limited liability company shall be effected by payment to the Registrar of a registration fee in the amount that the Cabinet shall, from time to time, by regulation prescribe and by filing with the Registrar a registration statement signed by or on behalf of any person forming the limited liability company in accordance with section 5(1), which registration statement shall contain \u2014 (a) the name of the limited liability company and, if applicable, its dual foreign name together with its translated name; (b) the address in the Islands of the registered office of the limited liability company; (ba)  the names and addresses of the initial members who hold an interest in the limited liability company; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (bb)  the nature of the business; (bc)  the date of the end of the limited liability company\u2019s financial year; (c) if the limited liability company has not been formed for an unlimited duration, the term, if any, for which a limited liability company is formed; and (d) a declaration that the limited liability company shall not undertake business with the public in the Islands other than so far as may be necessary for the carrying on of the business of that limited liability company outside the Islands as contemplated by this Act. (2A) The Registrar shall make the information under subsection (2) available for inspection by any person on payment of a fee of fifty dollars and the inspection shall be subject to such conditions as the Registrar may impose. (3) The signed registration statement (or a copy thereof) shall be delivered, if not delivered by permitted electronic means, in duplicate to the Registrar who shall file and retain a copy or, if delivered by permitted electronic means, only a copy of the signed registration statement need be delivered and the Registrar shall file and retain that copy in such manner as the Registrar may determine appropriate and shall return a duplicate thereof marked to evidence receipt. (4) Upon the filing of the registration statement (or a copy thereof) in accordance with subsection (3), a limited liability company shall be deemed to be registered on the date of filing, and the Registrar shall issue a certificate of registration under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office that the limited liability company is registered with effect from the date of the filing of the registration statement. (5) A certificate of registration of a limited liability company issued under this Act shall be conclusive evidence of compliance with all the requirements of this Act in respect of formation and registration. (6) A LLC agreement may be entered into at any time before, after or at the time of the filing of a registration statement and, if entered into before such filing, shall be deemed effective on the date of registration of the limited liability company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_6\", \"num\": \"6.\", \"text\": \"Name convention 6. (1) Subject to subsection (2), every limited liability company shall have a name which \u2014 (a) may, but need not, contain as a suffix the words \u201cLimited Liability Company\u201d or the abbreviation \u201cL.L.C.\u201d or \u201cLLC\u201d; (b) in the case of a limited liability company carrying on special economic zone business, shall include the words \u201cSpecial Economic Zone\u201d or the letters \u201cSEZ\u201d; and (c) may be preceded by or followed with a dual foreign name. (2) A limited liability company shall not be registered by or have a name which \u2014 Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (a) is identical with that by which a limited liability company in existence and registered under this Act or an exempted company is already so registered (except where the limited liability company or exempted company in existence is in the course of being dissolved and has signified its consent in such manner as the Registrar requires) or, in the opinion of the Registrar, so nearly resembles that name as to be likely to mislead; (b) without the consent of the Registrar, contains any word or words (other than with respect to subsection (5)) that a company incorporated under the Companies Act (2025 Revision) would not be permitted to use in its name (either with or without the consent of the Registrar of Companies); or (c) in the opinion of the Registrar, suggests that the limited liability company is licensed whether in the Islands or elsewhere to carry on any type or class of business subject to the regulatory laws of the Islands when it is not so licensed or, because of any other reason, is likely to mislead. (3) A person may apply to reserve a specified name by \u2014 (a) filing with the Registrar (including by permitted electronic means) an application executed by the applicant specifying the name to be reserved and the name and address of the applicant; and (b) paying the prescribed application fee, and if the Registrar finds that the name is available for use by a limited liability company, the Registrar may reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of up to one hundred and twenty days. (4) On or before the expiry of the period for name reservation under subsection (3) the applicant may make further successive applications pursuant to subsection (3) to reserve the specified name. (5) Other than a company or entity registered or to be registered pursuant to Part 9 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision), no company or entity incorporated or registered, or company or entity proposed to be incorporated or registered, under the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall be permitted to contain in its name the words \u201cLimited Liability Company\u201d or the abbreviation \u201cL.L.C.\u201d or \u201cLLC\u201d, which words shall be deemed to be calculated to deceive, and the Registrar of Companies shall not issue a certificate of incorporation, certificate of incorporation on change of name, certificate of registration or certificate of registration on change of name under the Companies Act (2025 Revision) in respect of any such company or entity or proposed company or entity until such time as its name or proposed name has been amended so as to comply with the provisions of this subsection provided that it shall remain permissible for a company incorporated or registered under the Companies Act (2025 Revision) prior to the commencement of this Act to continue to contain in its name the words \u201cLimited Liability Company\u201d, \u201cL.L.C.\u201d or \u201cLLC\u201d. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (6) A limited liability company\u2019s dual foreign name shall only be entered on the Register if its translated name conforms with the provisions of this section and if it does not so conform then that dual foreign name and that translated name shall not be entered on the Register. (7) If, through inadvertence or otherwise, a limited liability company on its first registration or on its registration by a new name or new translated name is registered by a name or a translated name which in any way contravenes this section or which, in the opinion of the Registrar, is misleading or undesirable, then the limited liability company may, with the sanction of the Registrar, change its name or its translated name as the case may be and shall, if the Registrar so directs, change its name or translated name within six weeks of the date of such direction or within such longer period as the Registrar may think fit. (8) A limited liability company which defaults in complying with a direction under subsection (7) is liable to a fine of two hundred dollars for every day during which the default continues.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_7\", \"num\": \"7.\", \"text\": \"Registered Office 7. (1) A limited liability company shall have and maintain a registered office in the Islands for the service of process and to which all notices and communications may be addressed. (2) A limited liability company may, subject to the terms of the LLC agreement, change the address of its registered office to another address in the Islands and shall, within thirty days of that change, file (whether an original, a copy or by permitted electronic means) with the Registrar an amendment to the registration statement specifying the new address of the registered office and by paying the prescribed fee. (3) The person providing a registered office to a limited liability company may cease to act in that capacity by \u2014 (a) serving notice on any manager or member of the limited liability company; and (b) filing a copy of the notice with the Registrar including by permitted electronic means. (4) A limited liability company that carries on its business or affairs without having a registered office in the Islands shall incur a penalty of two hundred dollars for every day during which its business or affairs is so carried on, starting on the first business day following the date of the filing of the notice with the Registrar referred to in subsection (3)(b), which penalty shall be a debt due to the Registrar. (5) A person shall not provide a registered office to a limited liability company unless that person holds an appropriate licence under the Banks and Trust Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) Companies Act (2025 Revision) or the Companies Management Act (2025 Revision) or is licensed as a mutual fund administrator under the Mutual Funds Act (2025 Revision). (6) A person shall not be appointed by a limited liability company as the limited liability company\u2019s registered office provider without that person\u2019s prior written consent having been given to the limited liability company in respect of the appointment. (7) Any member of the public shall be entitled to be informed by the Registrar, on request, of the location of the registered office of any limited liability company registered under this Act.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_8\", \"num\": \"8.\", \"text\": \"Amendment to registration statement 8. (1) If a change occurs in any matter specified in a limited liability company\u2019s registration statement, the limited liability company shall, within thirty days of that change, file a certificate of amendment to the registration statement (whether an original, a copy or by permitted electronic means) with the Registrar and pay the prescribed filing fee and if a default is made in compliance with this subsection, the limited liability company shall incur a penalty fee of two hundred dollars for each day that such default continues, which penalty shall be a debt due to the Registrar. (2) The certificate of amendment shall contain the following \u2014 (a) the name of the limited liability company; and (b) the amendment to the registration statement. (3) Where a limited liability company changes its name or its dual foreign name, the Registrar, on receiving an amendment to the registration statement authorising the change and, in the case of a limited liability company changing its dual foreign name, receiving its translated name, and on being satisfied that the change of name conforms with section 6, shall enter the new name and, if applicable, the new translated name on the Register in place of the former name and shall issue a certificate of registration altered to meet the circumstances of the case.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_9\", \"num\": \"9.\", \"text\": \"Capacity and separate legal personality 9. (1) A limited liability company shall not carry on business with the public in the Islands, except in furtherance of the business or affairs of the limited liability company carried on outside the Islands but nothing in this section shall be construed so as to prevent the limited liability company effecting and concluding contracts in the Islands and exercising in the Islands all of its powers necessary for, or ancillary to, the carrying on of its business or affairs outside the Islands. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (2) If a limited liability company carries on any business in the Islands in contravention of subsection (1) then, without prejudice to any other proceedings that may be taken in respect of the contravention, the limited liability company and every manager of the limited liability company who is responsible for the contravention commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of five hundred dollars for every day during which the contravention occurs or continues, and the limited liability company shall be liable to be immediately dissolved and removed from the Register in the discretion of the Registrar. (3) From the date of registration, a limited liability company shall be a body corporate (with legal personality separate from that of its members from time to time) having the name contained in the certificate of registration, capable forthwith of exercising all the functions of a natural person of full capacity irrespective of any questions of corporate benefit and, without limitation, having perpetual succession, the capacity to sue and to be sued, defend legal proceedings in its name, and with power to acquire, hold and dispose of property but with such liability on the part of the members to contribute to the assets of the limited liability company in the event of its being wound up as is provided pursuant to this Act. (4) Unless its LLC agreement provides otherwise, a limited liability company has the power to do all things necessary or convenient to carry on its business or affairs, including, without limitation, power to \u2014 (a) purchase, receive, lease, or otherwise acquire, and own, hold, improve, use, and otherwise deal with real or personal property, or any legal or equitable interest in property, wherever located; (b) sell, convey, mortgage, charge, grant a security interest in, lease, exchange, and otherwise encumber or dispose of all or any part of its property; (c) purchase, receive, subscribe for, or otherwise acquire, own, hold, vote, use, sell, mortgage, lend, grant a security interest in, or otherwise dispose of and deal in and with, shares or other interests in or obligations of any other entity; (d) make contracts and guarantees, incur liabilities, borrow money, issue its notes, bonds, and other obligations, which may be convertible into or include the option to purchase other securities of the limited liability company, and secure any of its obligations by a mortgage on, charge over or a security interest in any of its property, franchises, or income; (e) lend money, invest and reinvest its funds, and receive and hold real and personal property as security for repayment; (f) be a promoter, partner, member, associate, director or manager of any partnership, joint venture, trust, company, limited liability company or other entity or act as a general partner (sole or otherwise) of an exempted limited partnership or of any other limited partnership; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (g) conduct its business or affairs, locate offices, and exercise the powers granted by this Act within or outside the Islands; (h) elect managers and appoint officers, employees, and agents of the limited liability company, define their duties, fix their compensation, and lend them money and provide credit; (i) pay pensions and establish pension plans, pension trusts, profit sharing plans, bonus plans, option plans, and benefit or incentive plans for any or all of its current or former members, managers, officers, employees, and agents; (j) make donations for the public welfare or for charitable, scientific, or educational purposes; (k) make payments or donations, or do any other act, not inconsistent with any applicable law, that furthers the purpose of the limited liability company; (l) make contracts of guaranty and suretyship, and enter into interest rate, currency, hedge or other swap agreements, or cap, floor, put, call, option, exchange or collar agreements, derivative agreements or other agreements similar to any of the foregoing; and (m) subject to the other provisions of this Act, indemnify and hold harmless any member or manager or other person from and against any and all claims and demands. (5) The existence of a limited liability company as a separate legal person shall continue until cancellation of the limited liability company\u2019s certificate of registration pursuant to this Act and the Registrar\u2019s recording the deregistration or striking off of the limited liability company from the Register. PART 3 - MEMBERSHIP\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_10\", \"num\": \"10.\", \"text\": \"Admission of members 10. (1) In connection with the formation of a limited liability company, a person that is to be admitted as an initial member of the limited liability company shall be admitted upon the registration of the limited liability company. (2) After the formation of a limited liability company, a person may be admitted as a member of the limited liability company in the following circumstances \u2014 (a) in the case of a person acquiring a LLC interest from, or being issued with a LLC interest by, the limited liability company, at the time provided in and upon compliance with the LLC agreement provided that, if the LLC agreement does not so provide, then upon \u2014 (i) the consent of all members; and Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (ii) the person\u2019s admission being reflected in the records of the limited liability company; (b) in the case of a transferee of a LLC interest, as provided in this Act and at the time provided in and upon compliance with the terms of the LLC agreement or, if the LLC agreement does not so provide, when any such person\u2019s permitted admission is reflected in the records of the limited liability company; (c) unless otherwise provided in a plan of merger or consolidation, in the case of a person acquiring a LLC interest in a surviving or resulting limited liability company pursuant to a merger or consolidation approved in accordance with this Act, at the time provided in and upon compliance with the terms of the LLC agreement of the surviving or resulting limited liability company or otherwise in accordance with the plan of merger or consolidation; or (d) in connection with the continuation of a foreign entity as a limited liability company in the Islands in accordance with this Act or the conversion of an exempted company to a limited liability company in accordance with this Act, a person who is a member (or equivalent) of such foreign entity or a shareholder of such exempted company shall be deemed a member of the limited liability company from the time such continuation or conversion takes effect in accordance with this Act (without prejudice to their legal status as a member (or equivalent) of such foreign entity or as a shareholder of such exempted company prior to the time that such continuation or conversion takes effect). (3) Provided that any and all requirements for or conditions to an admission contained in the LLC agreement have been complied with in respect of a person (or, to the extent permitted by the LLC agreement, waived), any such person, howsoever admitted, shall without the requirement for any further actions or formalities, be deemed to have become a member and adhered to and agreed to be bound by the terms and conditions of the LLC agreement from that date as if that person and all existing members and any other parties to the LLC agreement had together duly executed and delivered the LLC agreement whether as a deed or otherwise. (4) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, a person may be admitted to a limited liability company as a member of the limited liability company and may receive a LLC interest in or be granted other rights in respect of the limited liability company without making a contribution or being obligated to make a contribution to the limited liability company, subject to any provisions of the LLC agreement or this Act requiring amounts to be paid or property to be returned by the member to the limited liability company. (5) A person may be admitted as the sole member of a limited liability company. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (6) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement or any agreement with the limited liability company, a member shall have no pre-emptive right to subscribe for any issue of LLC interests or for any other interest in a limited liability company. (7) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, a member\u2019s LLC interest may (but need not) be evidenced by a certificate of LLC interest issued by the limited liability company. (8) A certificate of LLC interest issued by or on behalf of a limited liability company specifying that a person is a member of that limited liability company (and specifying such additional information, if any, as the limited liability company may determine) and purportedly signed (including by facsimile or other electronically affixed signature) with the express or implied authority of the limited liability company is admissible in evidence as proof of that person\u2019s membership of the limited liability company and as proof of that additional information in respect of that member\u2019s LLC interest as may have been included in the certificate by the limited liability company. (9) A LLC interest of a member in a limited liability company is personal estate and not of the nature of real estate. (10) A member has no interest in any specific property of the limited liability company. (11) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, a limited liability company shall not issue bearer LLC interests, bearer certificates or bearer coupons and any issue or purported issue of such shall be void. (12) For the purposes of subsection (11), \u201cbearer\u201d means a document that does not record the owner\u2019s name and where title to the document or to what the document represents is transferred or purported to be transferred solely by delivery of such document.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_11\", \"num\": \"11.\", \"text\": \"Transfer of a limited liability company interest 11. (1) A LLC interest is, subject to the provisions of subsection 10(11), capable of being transferred in whole or in part as may be expressly permitted in the limited liability company\u2019s LLC agreement, provided that any requirements for or conditions to an admission contained in the LLC agreement have been complied with or waived. (2) An assignee of a member\u2019s LLC interest that is not admitted as a member shall have no right to participate in the management of the business or affairs of the limited liability company except as provided in a LLC agreement or otherwise upon \u2014 (a) the approval of all of the members of the limited liability company which may be given (including in the LLC agreement) in advance of any transfer either generally or specifically; and Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (b) compliance with the terms of the LLC agreement. (3) Unless otherwise provided in and subject to the provisions of the LLC agreement \u2014 (a) a member\u2019s rights to receive any payments or distributions in respect of that member\u2019s LLC interest are capable of assignment; (b) an assignment of all or part of a member\u2019s rights to receive any payments or distributions in respect of that member\u2019s LLC interest does not entitle the assignee to become, or to exercise any rights (other than the right to receive such payments or distributions to which the assignor was entitled) or powers of, a member; (c) a member ceases to be a member and to have the power to exercise any rights or powers of a member upon transfer of all of the member\u2019s LLC interest in accordance with the provisions of this Act; and (d) a member may grant a security interest to a third party (a \u201csecured party\u201d) in respect of any or all of the LLC interest of that member and any such security interest shall not cause the member to cease to be a member or to cease to have the power to exercise any rights or powers of a member (other than those rights or powers the subject of the security interest which security interest has become enforceable and in respect of which the limited liability company has received written notice at its registered office, such notice being signed by each of the secured party and the relevant member) unless that member transfers all of the member\u2019s LLC interest to the secured party in accordance with the provisions of this Act. (4) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement and except to the extent assumed by agreement, unless and until an assignee of a LLC interest becomes a member, the assignee shall have no liability as a member solely as a result of the assignment. (5) Any security interest over the whole or any part of a LLC interest granted in accordance with subsection (3) shall have priority according to the time that the written notice of such security interest, signed by each of the secured party and the relevant member, is validly served at the registered office of the limited liability company and such notice shall not be validly given unless it specifies the agreement pursuant to which the security interest is granted including the date thereof and the parties thereto, the identity of the grantor and the grantee of the security interests and the LLC interest or part thereof that is subject to that security interest. (6) A limited liability company shall maintain at the registered office of the limited liability company a register of security interests which shall contain the time and date of receipt of any notices validly served at the registered office pursuant to subsection (5) and that register shall be updated within twenty-one days of Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) receipt of a validly served notice and that register, or an extract thereof, shall be open to inspection by a person \u2014 (a) expressly provided for in the LLC agreement; or (b) permitted by the manager.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_12\", \"num\": \"12.\", \"text\": \"Right of assignee to become a member 12. (1) An assignee of all or part of a LLC interest may become a member in respect of the assigned LLC interest \u2014 (a) if permitted in the LLC agreement and in accordance with the terms of the LLC agreement; or (b) with the approval of all of the members of the limited liability company. (2) An assignee who has become a member has, to the extent assigned and transferred, the rights and powers, and is subject to the restrictions and liabilities, of a member contained in the LLC agreement, this Act and any other applicable law. (3) Notwithstanding subsection (2), unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement or in an agreement between the limited liability company and the assignee, an assignee that becomes a member in respect of all or part of a LLC interest \u2014 (a) is liable for the obligations of the assignor to make contributions as provided for in section 21(1)(a) and (b) in respect of the LLC interest (or part thereof) so transferred; and (b) is not liable for any other obligations of the assignor incurred before the assignee is admitted unless otherwise agreed in writing by the assignor and assignee. (4) Whether or not an assignee of a LLC interest becomes a member, the assignor is not released from liability to a limited liability company under sections 21(1)(c) and 25(2).\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_13\", \"num\": \"13.\", \"text\": \"Cessation of membership and effect of bankruptcy or death of a member 13. (1) A person ceases to be a member of a limited liability company upon the happening of any event provided in the limited liability company\u2019s LLC agreement in which the person is to cease to be a member. (2) If a member who is a natural person dies or a court of competent jurisdiction adjudges the member to be incompetent and appoints a personal representative to manage the member\u2019s property, then the executor or the member\u2019s estate or the member\u2019s personal representative, as applicable, may exercise all of the member\u2019s rights for the purpose of settling the member\u2019s estate or administering the member\u2019s property, including exercising any rights of transfer in respect of all or part of the member\u2019s LLC interest. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (3) If a member is an exempted company, limited liability company, exempted limited partnership, foreign entity or other entity and is being wound up or is dissolved or terminated and has not otherwise ceased to be a member pursuant to subsection (1), then, unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, the powers of that member (if any) may be exercised by such person as may be entitled to do so under applicable law.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_14\", \"num\": \"14.\", \"text\": \"Redemption and repurchase of a limited liability company interest 14. (1) Unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, a limited liability company may, for consideration or for no consideration, acquire, by purchase, redemption or otherwise, a LLC interest or other interest of a member in the limited liability company, provided that immediately following that acquisition, the limited liability company shall be able to pay its debts as they fall due in the ordinary course of business. (2) Unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement or agreed to by all members, any interest acquired under subsection (1) by the limited liability company shall be deemed cancelled on acquisition.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_15\", \"num\": \"15.\", \"text\": \"Withdrawal of a member 15. A member may withdraw from and cease to be a member of a limited liability company only at the time or upon the happening of events specified in a LLC agreement and in accordance with the LLC agreement or as otherwise provided in this Act or with the consent of all of the other members. PART 4 - LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_16\", \"num\": \"16.\", \"text\": \"Limited liability company agreement 16. (1) The member or members of a limited liability company shall enter into a LLC agreement to regulate the business or affairs of the limited liability company and the conduct of its business or affairs. (2) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary that might be expressed in the LLC agreement, the LLC agreement shall be governed by Cayman Islands law. (3) The LLC agreement (other than a registration statement) is not required to be filed or registered with the Registrar. (4) A limited liability company is not required to execute its LLC agreement but is bound by the terms thereof whether or not signed by the limited liability company. (5) A limited liability company may, and shall have the power to \u2014 Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (a) indemnify and hold harmless any member or manager or other person from and against any liability, action, proceeding, claim, demand, costs, damages or expenses, including legal expenses; and (b) advance expenses with respect to any indemnity granted by the limited liability company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_17\", \"num\": \"17.\", \"text\": \"Remedies for breach of a limited liability company agreement 17. (1) A LLC agreement may provide that a member or manager who fails to perform in accordance with, or to comply with the terms and conditions of, the LLC agreement shall be subject to specified remedies, sanctions or consequences. (2) A LLC agreement may provide that upon the happening of an event specified in the LLC agreement, a member or manager shall be subject to specified remedies, sanctions or consequences. (3) Any specified remedies, sanctions or consequences referred to in this section shall not be unenforceable solely on the basis that they are in the nature of a penalty or forfeiture. (4) For the purposes of this section, remedies, sanctions or consequences may include, without limitation, any one or more of the following \u2014 (a) reducing, eliminating or forfeiting the member\u2019s LLC interest or any rights of the member under the LLC agreement; (b) subordinating the member\u2019s LLC interest to the LLC interests of nondefaulting members; (c) effecting a forced sale or forfeiture of the member\u2019s LLC interest; (d) arranging for the lending by other members or other persons to that member of the amount necessary to meet the member\u2019s remaining contribution; (e) providing for the fixing of the value of the member\u2019s LLC interest by appraisal or by a formula or otherwise and the redemption or sale of the member\u2019s LLC interest at such value; (f) providing for the payment of default interest; or (g) exercising any other remedy or consequence specified in the LLC agreement or available under applicable laws.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_18\", \"num\": \"18.\", \"text\": \"Lack of capacity or power; ultra vires 18. (1) No act of a limited liability company and no disposition of real or personal property to or by a limited liability company shall be invalid by reason only of the fact that the limited liability company was without capacity or power to perform the act or to dispose of or receive the property, but the lack of capacity or power may be asserted \u2014 Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (a) in proceedings by a member or manager against the limited liability company to prohibit the performance of an act, or the disposition of real or personal property by or to the limited liability company; or (b) in proceedings by the limited liability company, whether acting directly or through a liquidator or other legal representative or through members or managers of the company in a representative capacity, against the incumbent or former members or managers of the company for loss or damage through their unauthorised act.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_19\", \"num\": \"19.\", \"text\": \"Classes and voting 19. (1) A LLC agreement may, among other things \u2014 (a) provide for classes of LLC interests or groups of members having such relative rights, powers and duties as the LLC agreement may provide or permit, and may make provision for the future creation in the manner provided in the LLC agreement of classes of LLC interests or groups of members having such relative rights, powers and duties as may from time to time be established, including rights, powers and duties senior to existing classes of LLC interests and groups of members; (b) provide for the taking of an action, including the amendment of the LLC agreement, without the vote or approval of any member or class of LLC interest or group of members, including an action to create under the provisions of the LLC agreement a class of LLC interest or group of members that was not previously outstanding or existing and a LLC agreement may provide that any member or class of LLC interests or group of members shall have no voting rights; (c) grant to all or certain identified members or a specified class of LLC interest or group of members the right to vote separately or with all or any class of LLC interest or group of members or managers, on any matter and voting by members may be on a per capita, number, financial interest, class, group or any other basis; or (d) specify provisions relating to notice of the time, place or purpose of any meeting at which any matter is to be voted on by any members, waiver of any such notice, action by consent without a meeting, the establishment of a record date, quorum requirements, voting in person or by proxy, or any other matter with respect to the exercise of any such right to vote. (2) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, on any matter that is to be voted on, consented to or approved by members, the matter may be dealt with without a meeting, without prior notice and without a vote by consent in writing, signed by the members having not less than the minimum number of votes that would be necessary to authorise or take such action at a meeting at which all members entitled to vote thereon were present and voted. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (3) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, on any matter that is to be voted on by members, the members may vote in person or by proxy, and such proxy may be granted in writing, by means of electronic transmission or as otherwise permitted by the LLC agreement. (4) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, a consent transmitted by electronic transmission by a member or by a person or persons authorised to act for a member shall be deemed to be written and signed for purposes of this subsection. (5) Where there are no members of a limited liability company with a right, pursuant to its LLC agreement, to vote on or consent to any matter upon which a vote or consent of members is sought or required pursuant to the LLC agreement or this Act, the members of that limited liability company that would (but for this subsection) not otherwise have the right to vote on or consent to such matter shall have the right to vote or consent to such matter by a simple majority in number of those members (until such time as there shall be at least one member of the limited liability company with the right, pursuant to its LLC agreement, to vote on or consent to such matter) and a LLC agreement may disapply the provisions of this subsection or provide for an alternative vote or written consent to be provided. (6) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement or this Act, any vote of members shall be passed if passed by a simple majority in number of the members entitled to vote on the matter. (7) A LLC agreement may provide that the vote, consent or approval of a member shall be deemed to have been obtained or given to a matter where \u2014 (a) the member is given notice, in accordance with the provisions of the LLC agreement, of the matter in respect of which the member\u2019s vote, consent or approval is sought; (b) the notice sets out in sufficient detail the matter in respect of which the member\u2019s vote, consent or approval is sought; (c) the LLC agreement requires that, should the member not wish to vote in favour of or otherwise not consent to or approve the matter, the member give notice to the limited liability company of such within a particular period of time; and (d) the member does not give notice, in accordance with the provisions of the LLC agreement, to the limited liability company that it does not wish to vote in favour of or otherwise not consent to or approve the matter within the particular period of time. (8) Any vote, consent or approval of a member deemed to have been obtained or given to a matter pursuant to a LLC agreement and in accordance with subsection (7) shall be as effective as if the member had otherwise voted in Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) favour of or expressly consented to or approved such matter in accordance with the provisions of the LLC agreement and this Act. (9) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, consent or approval of members may be either \u2014 (a) express; or (b) inferred from a course of dealing. PART 5 - LIABILITY TO THIRD PARTIES AND CONTRIBUTIONS\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_20\", \"num\": \"20.\", \"text\": \"Liability to third parties 20. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the debts, obligations and liabilities of a limited liability company, whether arising in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be solely the debts, obligations and liabilities of the limited liability company, and no member or manager of a limited liability company shall be obligated personally for any such debt, obligation or liability of the limited liability company solely by reason of being a member or acting as a manager of the limited liability company. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), under a LLC agreement or under another agreement, a member or manager may agree to be personally liable for any or all of the debts, obligations and liabilities of the limited liability company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_21\", \"num\": \"21.\", \"text\": \"Contributions 21. (1) The liability of a member to contribute to the assets of a limited liability company shall be limited \u2014 (a) to the amount that the member has undertaken to contribute to the assets of the limited liability company, whether in the LLC agreement or otherwise; (b) to making such other payments or performing such services as are expressly set out in the LLC agreement or as have otherwise been agreed between the member and the limited liability company; and (c) to such other amounts as may be required to be paid or property required to be returned by the member to the limited liability company pursuant to the LLC agreement or this Act. (2) Subject to the provisions of the LLC agreement, the contribution of a member to a limited liability company may be in cash, property, other assets, services rendered or an obligation to contribute cash or property or assets or to perform services. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (3) A contribution (other than cash in the functional currency of the limited liability company) may be deemed to have such value in the functional currency of the limited liability company as may be agreed between the member making the contribution and the limited liability company, subject to any provisions in this regard in the LLC agreement and such value shall be recorded in the books and records of the limited liability company. (4) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, the obligation of a member to make a contribution or return money or other property paid or distributed in violation of this Act may be compromised only by consent of all the members and only if the limited liability company is able to pay its debts and will remain so immediately following the compromise. (5) Notwithstanding the compromise, a creditor of a limited liability company who extends credit may enforce the original obligation to the extent that, in extending credit, the creditor reasonably relied on the obligation of a member to make a contribution or return (and the creditor has not otherwise agreed or consented to the compromise). (6) A conditional obligation of a member to make a contribution or return money or other property to a limited liability company may not be enforced unless the conditions of the obligation have been satisfied or waived as to or by that member. (7) Conditional obligations include contributions agreed to be paid or made by a member upon the request of a limited liability company prior to the time the request is made. PART 6 - ALLOCATIONS AND DISTRIBUTIONS\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_22\", \"num\": \"22.\", \"text\": \"Allocation of profits and losses 22. (1) The profits and losses of a limited liability company shall be allocated among the members, and among classes of LLC interests or groups of members, in the manner provided in its LLC agreement. (2) If the LLC agreement does not so provide, profits and losses shall be allocated on the basis of the agreed value (as stated in the records of the limited liability company) of the contributions made by each member to the extent they have been received by the limited liability company and have not been returned.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_23\", \"num\": \"23.\", \"text\": \"Allocation of distributions 23. (1) Distributions of cash or in kind by a limited liability company shall be made or paid among the members, and among classes of LLC interests or groups of members, in the manner provided in its LLC agreement. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (2) If the LLC agreement does not so provide, distributions shall be made or paid on the basis of the agreed value (as stated in the records of the limited liability company) of the contributions made by each member to the extent they have been received by the limited liability company and have not been returned.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_24\", \"num\": \"24.\", \"text\": \"Distributions 24. (1) The LLC agreement may provide for the payment of distributions in such manner, time and form as provided therein, including distributions in cash and in kind. (2) A LLC agreement may provide for the establishment of a record date with respect to allocations and distributions by a limited liability company. (3) Subject to the provisions of the LLC agreement and except as otherwise provided in this Act, to the extent and at the times or upon the happening of the events specified in a LLC agreement, a member is entitled to receive from a limited liability company distributions before the member\u2019s withdrawal from or otherwise ceasing to be a member of the limited liability company and before the dissolution thereof. (4) Subject to the provisions of the LLC agreement and except as otherwise provided in this Act, upon ceasing to be a member pursuant to section 13 (other than by transfer of a LLC interest), the former member is entitled to receive from the limited liability company \u2014 (a) any distribution to which such member or former member is entitled under the LLC agreement; and (b) if not otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, within a reasonable time after ceasing to be a member, a distribution for an amount equal to the fair value of that former member\u2019s LLC interest as of the date of ceasing to be a member, based upon a good faith determination of that former member\u2019s right to share in distributions from the limited liability company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_25\", \"num\": \"25.\", \"text\": \"Limitations on distributions 25. (1) A limited liability company shall not \u2014 (a) declare, make or pay a distribution to a member (including any distribution to be made or paid with respect to a member withdrawing from or otherwise ceasing to be a member of the limited liability company); or (b) release a member from any obligation (whether in respect of any obligation to make a contribution or otherwise) to the limited liability company, to the extent that at the time of such distribution or purported release, the limited liability company is unable to pay its debts as they fall due in the ordinary course of business (including where such distribution or release would cause the limited liability company to be unable to pay its debts as they fall due in the ordinary course of business). Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (2) A member who receives a distribution or is purportedly released from an obligation in violation of subsection (1), and who had actual knowledge at the time of the distribution or purported release that the distribution or release violated subsection (1), shall be liable to the limited liability company for the amount of the distribution or for performance of the obligation purportedly released. (3) Subject to any express provision of the LLC agreement to the contrary, a member who receives a distribution or is released from an obligation in violation of subsection (1) and who did not have actual knowledge at the time of the distribution or release that the distribution or release violated subsection (1) shall, notwithstanding subsection (1), not be liable for the amount of the distribution or for performance of the obligation released. PART 7 - MANAGEMENT\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_26\", \"num\": \"26.\", \"text\": \"Vesting of management powers 26. (1) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, the management of a limited liability company shall be vested in its members acting by a majority in number; provided however that if a LLC agreement provides for the management, in whole or in part, of a limited liability company by one or more managers, the management of the limited liability company, to the extent so provided, shall be vested in the managers. (2) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, the members acting by a majority in number or a manager appointed pursuant to section 27(1) has the authority to bind the limited liability company. (3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the rights and duties of the members and managers in a limited liability company shall, as between themselves, be determined by the LLC agreement. (4) Subject to any express provisions of a LLC agreement to the contrary, a manager shall not owe any duty (fiduciary or otherwise) to the limited liability company or any member or other person in respect of the limited liability company other than a duty to act in good faith in respect of the rights, authorities or obligations which are exercised or performed or to which such manager is subject in connection with the management of the limited liability company provided that such duty of good faith may be expanded or restricted by the express provisions of the LLC agreement. (5) Subject to any express provisions of a LLC agreement to the contrary and subsection (4), a member shall not owe any duty (fiduciary or otherwise) to the limited liability company or any member \u2014 Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (a) in exercising any of its rights or authorities in respect of the limited liability company; or (b) in performing any of its obligations under the LLC agreement to the limited liability company or to any member, and where such member is exercising any vote, consent or approval right in respect of its LLC interest it may exercise such vote, consent or approval right in its own best interests and as it sees fit even though it may not be in the best interests of the limited liability company or any other member. (6) Subject to subsection (4), a person serving on any board or committee (howsoever called) of a limited liability company \u2014 (a) shall, subject to any express provision of a LLC agreement to the contrary, not owe any duty (fiduciary or otherwise) to the limited liability company or to any member in serving on such board or committee or in exercising or not exercising any of the person\u2019s rights or authorities or otherwise with respect to any of the person\u2019s obligations with respect to such board or committee; and (b) may, if expressly permitted to do so by the LLC agreement, act in a manner which the person believes to be in the best interests of a particular member or members (even though it may not be in the best interests of all members or the limited liability company). (7) Where a LLC agreement contains provisions for the establishment and regulation of any boards or committees of a limited liability company, its members or managers or any class or category of those members or managers (or representatives of any of such members or managers) including \u2014 (a) the establishment and constitution of such boards or committees; (b) the manner and terms of appointment and removal of the persons serving on such boards or committees; (c) the powers, rights, authorities, obligations and duties of the persons serving on such boards or committees; (d) the regulation of the proceedings of such boards or committees; and (e) the rights of the persons serving on, or persons who formerly served on, such boards or committees to exculpation or to be indemnified out of the assets of the limited liability company, then, subject to the express provisions of such LLC agreement, any person duly appointed to serve on any such board or committee in accordance with such provisions shall be deemed to have notice of and shall have the benefit of such provisions which shall not be unenforceable by any such person in that person\u2019s own right by reason only that such person is not a party to the LLC agreement. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_27\", \"num\": \"27.\", \"text\": \"Managers 27. (1) A person, with their agreement, may be named or designated as a manager of the limited liability company in the manner provided in the LLC agreement. (2) The manager of a limited liability company shall have the rights, powers and responsibilities afforded to, and whether the manager is a party to the LLC agreement or not a party to the LLC agreement, be subject to the obligations of, such manager specified in, or pursuant to, the LLC agreement. (3) Subject to section 32, a manager shall cease to be a manager in the manner provided in a LLC agreement, whether the manager is a party to the LLC agreement or not a party to the LLC agreement. (4) A limited liability company may have more than one manager and any difference among two or more managers arising as to matters connected with the business or affairs of the limited liability company shall be decided by the manager or managers (or majority thereof) as is provided in the LLC agreement. (5) A manager of a limited liability company may, if permitted by the LLC agreement, also be a member. (6) A person who is both a manager and a member of a limited liability company has the rights and powers, and is subject to the restrictions and liabilities, of a manager and, except as provided in the LLC agreement, also has the rights and powers, and is subject to the restrictions and liabilities, of a member to the extent of the manager\u2019s participation in the limited liability company as a member.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_28\", \"num\": \"28.\", \"text\": \"Classes of manager and voting rights 28. (1) A LLC agreement may provide for classes or groups of managers having such relative rights, powers and duties as the LLC agreement may provide, and may make provision for the future creation of additional classes or groups of managers having such relative rights, powers and duties as may from time to time be established. (2) A LLC agreement may provide for the taking of an action, including the amendment of the LLC agreement, without the vote or approval of any manager or class or group of managers, including an action to create under the provisions of the LLC agreement a class or group of LLC interests that was not previously outstanding. (3) A LLC agreement may grant to all or certain identified managers or a specified class or group of the managers the right to vote, separately or with all or any class or group of managers or members, on any matter. (4) A LLC agreement may provide that voting by managers shall be on a per capita, number, financial interest, class, group or any other basis. (5) A LLC agreement may specify provisions relating to notice of the time, place or purpose of any meeting at which any matter is to be voted on by any manager Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) or class or group of managers, waiver of any such notice, action by consent without a meeting, the establishment of a record date, quorum requirements, voting in person or by proxy, or any other matter with respect to the exercise of any such right to vote. (6) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, on any matter that is to be voted on, consented to or approved by managers, the matter may be dealt with without a meeting, without prior notice and without a vote by consent in writing signed by the managers having not less than the minimum number of votes that would be necessary to authorise or take such action at a meeting at which all managers entitled to vote thereon were present and voted. (7) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, on any matter that is to be voted on by managers, the managers may vote in person or by proxy, and such proxy may be granted in writing, by means of electronic transmission or as otherwise permitted by the limited liability agreement. (8) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, a consent transmitted by electronic transmission by a manager or by a person or persons authorised to act for a manager shall be deemed to be written and signed for the purposes of this section. (9) Where a limited liability company has more than one manager and this Act gives an authority, consent or power (but not an obligation or liability) to the manager, the LLC agreement may specify which manager is entitled to exercise such authority, consent or power to the exclusion of any other manager.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_29\", \"num\": \"29.\", \"text\": \"Remedies for breach of a LLC agreement by manager 29. A LLC agreement may provide that \u2014 (a) a manager who fails to perform in accordance with, or to comply with the terms and conditions of, the LLC agreement shall be subject to specified consequences; and (b) at the time or upon the happening of events specified in the LLC agreement, a manager shall be subject to specified consequences.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_30\", \"num\": \"30.\", \"text\": \"Delegation of rights and powers to manage 30. (1) Unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, a manager has the power and authority to delegate to one or more other persons (including a board or committee) the manager\u2019s rights and powers to manage and control the business or affairs of the limited liability company, including to delegate to agents, officers and employees of a member or manager or the limited liability company, and to delegate by resolution, a management agreement or another agreement with, or otherwise to, such other persons. (2) Unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, such delegation by a manager shall not cause the manager to cease to be a manager of the limited liability Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) company or cause the person to whom any such rights and powers have been delegated to be a manager of the limited liability company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_31\", \"num\": \"31.\", \"text\": \"Reliance on reports and information by manager 31. A manager shall be fully protected in relying in good faith upon the records of the limited liability company and upon such opinions, reports, statements or other information prepared or supplied and presented to the limited liability company by any of its other managers, members, officers, employees or committees of the limited liability company, professional advisers or by any other person, as to matters the manager reasonably believes are within such other person\u2019s knowledge or professional or expert competence and who has been selected with reasonable care by or on behalf of the limited liability company, including opinions, reports, statements or other information as to the value and amount of the assets, liabilities, profits or losses of the limited liability company or any other facts pertinent to the existence and amount of assets from which distributions to members might properly be paid.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_32\", \"num\": \"32.\", \"text\": \"Resignation of manager 32. (1) A manager may resign as a manager of a limited liability company \u2014 (a) at the time and in the manner specified in the LLC agreement (or any other agreement pursuant to which a manager is appointed) and in accordance therewith; or (b) with the consent of all of the members. (2) Notwithstanding that a LLC agreement (or any other agreement pursuant to which a manager is appointed) provides that a manager does not have the right to resign as a manager of a limited liability company, a manager may resign as a manager of a limited liability company at any time by giving written notice to the limited liability company and to all members and if the resignation of a manager violates a LLC agreement (or any other agreement pursuant to which a manager is appointed), in addition to any remedies otherwise available under applicable law, a limited liability company may seek to recover from the resigning manager damages for breach of the applicable agreement and be entitled to set-off the damages against any amount otherwise payable or distributable to the resigning manager.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_33\", \"num\": \"33.\", \"text\": \"Access to and confidentiality of information; records 33. (1) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, each member of a limited liability company has the right to inspect from time to time for any purpose reasonably related to the member\u2019s interest as a member of the limited liability company and within a reasonable period of time from demand made of the limited liability company \u2014 Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (a) true and full information regarding the state of the business and financial condition of the limited liability company; (b) the name and last known business, residence or mailing address of each manager; (c) a copy of the limited liability company\u2019s LLC agreement, registration statement, certificate of registration and all amendments thereto; and (d) true and full information regarding the amount of cash and a description and statement of the agreed value of any other property or services contributed by such member and which such member has agreed to contribute in the future, and the date on which such member became a member. (2) Each manager shall have the right to inspect all of the information described in subsection (1) for a purpose reasonably related to the position of manager. (3) Except as provided in the LLC agreement, the manager of a limited liability company shall have the right to keep confidential from the members or managers of other classes of LLC interests, for such period of time as the manager deems reasonable, any information which the manager reasonably believes to be in the nature of trade secrets or other information the disclosure of which the manager in good faith believes is not in the best interests of the limited liability company to disclose or could damage the limited liability company or its business or affairs by disclosure or which the limited liability company is required by law or by agreement with a third party to keep confidential. (4) A limited liability company may maintain its records in a form otherwise than legible provided that such form is capable of being reproduced in legible form. (5) Any demand by a member under this section shall be in writing and shall state the purpose of such demand. (6) The rights of a member or manager to inspect or obtain information as provided in this section may be restricted in the LLC agreement.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_34\", \"num\": \"34.\", \"text\": \"Business transactions of member or manager with the limited liability company 34. Except as provided in a LLC agreement, a member or manager may lend to, borrow from, act as a surety, guarantor or endorser for, guarantee or assume one or more obligations of, provide collateral for, and transact other business with, a limited liability company and with or without interest or security as may be agreed, and shall have the same rights and obligations with respect thereto as a person who is not a member or manager. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) 34A. Registrar to make list of managers available for inspection 34A. (1) The Registrar shall maintain a list of the names of the current managers of a limited liability company. (2)  The Registrar shall make available for inspection by any person, the list of the names of the current managers of a limited liability company under subsection (1), on payment of the prescribed inspection fee for each inspection and subject to such conditions as the Registrar may impose. PART 8 - WINDING-UP OF A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_35\", \"num\": \"35.\", \"text\": \"Winding Up 35. A limited liability company may be wound up \u2014 (a) voluntarily; (b) compulsorily by the Court; or (c) under the supervision of the Court.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_36\", \"num\": \"36.\", \"text\": \"Voluntary winding up 36. (1) A limited liability company shall be wound up voluntarily \u2014 (a) when the term, if any, fixed for the duration of the limited liability company in its LLC agreement expires; (b) when an event, if any, specified in the LLC agreement following which the limited liability company is to be wound up, occurs; (c) subject to subsections (4) and (5), at any time when the limited liability company has no members; or (d) upon the affirmative vote or written consent of at least two-thirds in number of the members of the limited liability company, provided that the LLC agreement may expressly disapply the provisions of this subsection, or provide for an alternative vote or written consent to be provided. (2) Except to the extent that such provisions are inconsistent with this Act, the provisions of Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) and the Companies Winding Up Rules as applicable to voluntary liquidation shall apply mutatis mutandis to the winding up and dissolution of a limited liability company and section 37(1)(a) to (d) of this Act shall apply accordingly. (3) Subject to subsections (1)(b) and (c), the death, retirement, withdrawal, expulsion, bankruptcy, liquidation or dissolution of any member or the occurrence of any event that terminates the continued membership of any member shall not cause a limited liability company to be voluntarily wound up. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (4) The death of the sole or last member of a limited liability company shall not cause the limited liability company to be wound up pursuant to subsection (1)(c) and the personal representative, executor or other person or persons entitled to exercise the rights of the deceased pursuant to section 13(2) shall be deemed to be a member until the earlier of \u2014 (a) their ceasing to be the sole or last member; or (b) the dissolution of the limited liability company. (5) Any person may apply to the Court for, and the Court may make, an order, subject to such conditions as the Court considers appropriate, to disapply subsection (1)(c) to a particular limited liability company in any particular circumstances and for such period of time as the Court may consider appropriate and an order may be applied for up to ninety days after the limited liability company having no member and, if granted, shall be deemed to take effect immediately prior to the limited liability company having no member.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_37\", \"num\": \"37.\", \"text\": \"Winding up by Court 37. (1) A limited liability company shall be compulsorily wound up by the Court or its voluntary winding up brought under the supervision of the Court in the same manner and circumstances as set out in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) and the Companies Winding Up Rules which, except to the extent such provisions are inconsistent with this Act, shall apply mutatis mutandis to the winding up and dissolution of a limited liability company, including as follows \u2014 (a) references in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) to a company shall include references to a limited liability company; (b) the members shall be treated as if they were shareholders of a company and references to contributories and shares in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall be construed accordingly; (c) references in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) to a director or officer of a company shall include references to the manager or managers of a limited liability company or to the extent no manager has been appointed, shall include references to the members of the limited liability company in whom management of the limited liability company is vested; (d) references in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) to articles of association shall include references to the LLC agreement; (e) the Insolvency Rules Committee established pursuant to the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall have the power to make rules and prescribe forms for the purpose of giving effect to this Part 8 and any such rules made in respect of the winding up of a limited liability company shall then apply in lieu of any equivalent rule in the Companies Winding Up Rules; and Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (f) on application by a member, creditor or liquidator, the Court may make orders and give directions for the winding up and dissolution of a limited liability company as may be just and equitable. (2) Where expressly provided for in a LLC agreement, a manager or, if no manager has been appointed, a member or members, shall have authority to present a winding up petition on behalf of the limited liability company upon the affirmative vote or written consent of at least two-thirds in number of the members or such other alternative vote or written consent as expressly provided for in the LLC agreement. (3) Notwithstanding that a winding up order has been made, a creditor who has security over the whole or part of the assets of a limited liability company is entitled to enforce the creditor\u2019s security without the leave of the Court and without reference to the liquidator. (4) Where the liquidator sells assets on behalf of a secured creditor, the liquidator is entitled to deduct from the proceeds of sale a sum by way of remuneration equivalent to that which is or would be payable under section 109 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) as if the limited liability company were an exempted company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_38\", \"num\": \"38.\", \"text\": \"Distribution of assets 38. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the assets of the limited liability company shall be applied in the following order of priority as between creditors and members in a winding up \u2014 (a) first, pari passu to creditors whose status as such is not derived from their membership, if any, of the limited liability company; and (b) unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement \u2014 (i) secondly, to persons who have become entitled to a distribution from the limited liability company in connection with a LLC interest, in order of priority of the time of such entitlement and to the extent thereof (and pari passu where entitlements are of equal priority); and (ii) thirdly, to members in connection with and according to the rights of their LLC interest. (2) The collection in and application of the property of the limited liability company referred to in subsection (1) is without prejudice to and after taking into account and giving effect to the rights of preferred and secured creditors and to any agreement between the limited liability company and any creditors that the claims of such creditors shall be subordinated or otherwise deferred to the claims of any other creditors and to any contractual rights of set-off or netting of claims between the limited liability company and any person or persons (including without limitation any bilateral or any multilateral set-off or netting arrangements between the limited liability company and any person or persons) Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) and subject to any agreement between the limited liability company and any person or persons to waive or limit the same. (3) In the absence of any contractual right of set-off, non-set-off or netting, an account shall be taken of what is due from each party to the other in respect of their mutual dealings and the sums due from one party shall be set-off against the sums due from the other.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_39\", \"num\": \"39.\", \"text\": \"Winding up petitions 39. The Court shall dismiss a winding up petition or adjourn the hearing of a winding up petition on the ground that a petitioner is contractually bound not to present a winding up petition against the limited liability company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_40\", \"num\": \"40.\", \"text\": \"Removal of defunct limited liability companies 40. The provisions of Part 6 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) (Removal of Defunct Companies) shall apply mutatis mutandis to limited liability companies including as follows \u2014 (a) references to members of a company in Part 6 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall be deemed to include reference to members of a limited liability company; (b) references to the Registrar in Part 6 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall be deemed to include the Registrar under this Act; and (c) references to directors and officers in Part 6 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall be deemed to include the manager or managers of a limited liability company or, if no manager has been appointed, to the members of the limited liability company in whom management of the limited liability company is vested.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_41\", \"num\": \"41.\", \"text\": \"Vesting of property 41. Any property vested in or belonging to a limited liability company that is removed from the Register pursuant to section 40 of this Act shall thereupon vest in the Financial Secretary and shall be subject to disposition by the Cabinet, or to retention for the benefit of the Islands. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) PART 9 ARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTION\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_42\", \"num\": \"42.\", \"text\": \"Power to compromise with creditors and members 42. (1) Where a compromise or arrangement is proposed between a limited liability company and its creditors or any class of them, or between the limited liability company and its members or any class of them, the Court may, on the application of the limited liability company or of any creditor or member of the limited liability company, or where a limited liability company is being wound up, of the liquidator, order a meeting of the creditors or class of creditors, or of the members of the limited liability company or class of members, as the case may be, to be summoned in such manner as the Court directs. (2) If a majority in number representing seventy-five per cent in value of the creditors or class of creditors, or members or class of members, as the case may be, present and voting either in person or by proxy at the meeting, agree to any compromise or arrangement, the compromise or arrangement shall, if sanctioned by the Court, be binding on all the creditors or the class of creditors, or on the members or class of members, as the case may be, and also on the limited liability company or, where a limited liability company is in the course of being wound up, on the liquidator and contributories of the limited liability company. (3) An order made under subsection (2) shall have no effect until a copy of the order has been delivered to the Registrar for registration, and a copy of every such order shall be annexed to every copy of the LLC agreement of the limited liability company issued after the order has been made. (4) If a limited liability company makes default in complying with subsection (3), the limited liability company and every manager of the limited liability company who is in default shall be liable to a fine of two dollars for each copy in respect of which the default is made. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_43\", \"num\": \"43.\", \"text\": \"Provision for facilitating reconstruction and amalgamation of limited liability companies 43. (1) Where an application is made to the Court under section 42 for the sanctioning of a compromise or arrangement proposed between a limited liability company and any such persons as are specified in that section, and it is shown to the Court that the compromise or arrangement has been proposed for the purpose of or in connection with a scheme for the reconstruction of any limited liability company or companies or the amalgamation of any two or more companies (including any limited liability company), and that under the scheme the whole or any part of the undertaking or the property of any limited liability company concerned in the scheme (in this section referred to as a \u201ctransferor company\u201d) is to be transferred to another company (including any limited liability company) (in this section referred to as the \u201ctransferee company\u201d) the Court, may either by the order sanctioning the compromise or arrangement or by any subsequent order make provision for \u2014 (a) the transfer to the transferee company of the whole or any part of the undertaking and of the property or liabilities of any transferor company; (b) the allotting or appropriation by the transferee company of any LLC interests shares, debentures, policies, or other like interest (as applicable) in the transferee company which under the compromise or arrangement are to be allotted or appropriated by the transferee company to or for any person; (c) the continuation by or against the transferee company of any legal proceedings pending by or against any transferor company; (d) the dissolution, without winding up, of any transferor company; (e) the provisions to be made for any person who within such time and in such manner as the Court directs dissents from the compromise or arrangement; and (f) such incidental, consequential and supplemental matters as are necessary to secure that the reconstruction or amalgamation is fully and effectively carried out. (2) Where an order under this section provides for the transfer of property or liabilities, that property shall, by virtue of the order, be transferred to and vest in, and those liabilities shall, by virtue of the order, be transferred to and become the liabilities of, the transferee company, and any such property shall, if the order so directs, be freed from any charge which is, by virtue of the compromise or arrangement, to cease to have effect. (3) Where an order is made under this section, every limited liability company in relation to which the order is made shall cause a copy thereof to be delivered to the Registrar for registration within seven days after the making of the order, and if default is made in complying with this subsection, the limited liability Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) company and every manager of the limited liability company who is in default shall be liable to a fine of two hundred dollars for each day that such default continues, which penalty shall be a debt due to the Registrar. (4) In this section \u2014 \u201cproperty\u201d includes property, rights and powers of every description; \u201cliabilities\u201d includes duties; and \u201ctransferee company\u201d means any limited liability company or body corporate established in the Islands or in any other jurisdiction.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_44\", \"num\": \"44.\", \"text\": \"Power to acquire LLC interests of dissentient members 44. (1) Where a scheme or contract involving the transfer of LLC interests or any class of LLC interests in a limited liability company (in this section referred to as the \u201ctransferor company\u201d ) to any company, whether a limited liability company within the meaning of this Act or not (in this section referred to as the \u201ctransferee company\u201d) has, within four months after the making of the offer in that behalf by the transferee company, been approved by the holders of not less than ninety per cent in value of the LLC interests affected (or such other threshold as may be specified in the LLC agreement), the transferee company may, at any time within two months after the expiration of the said four months, give notice in the prescribed manner to any dissenting members that it desires to acquire the member\u2019s LLC interest, and where such notice is given the transferee company shall, unless on an application made by the dissenting member within one month from the date on which the notice was given, the Court thinks fit to order otherwise, be entitled and bound to acquire that LLC interest on the terms on which under the scheme or contract the LLC interests of the approving members are to be transferred to the transferee company. (2) Where a notice has been given by the transferee company under this section and the Court has not, on an application made by the dissenting members ordered to the contrary, the transferee company shall, on the expiration of one month from the date on which the notice has been given or, if an application to the Court by the dissenting members is then pending, after that application has been disposed of, transmit a copy of the notice to the transferor company and pay or transfer to the transferor company the amount or other consideration representing the price payable by the transferee company for the LLC interests which by virtue of this section that company is entitled to acquire, and the transferor company shall thereupon register the transferee company as the member in respect of those LLC interests. (3) Any sums received by the transferor company under this section shall be paid into a separate bank account and any such sums and any other consideration so received shall be held by the transferor company on trust for the several persons Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) entitled to the LLC interests in respect of which the said sum or other consideration were respectively received. (4) In this section \u201cdissenting member\u201d includes a member who has not assented to the scheme or contract and any member who has failed or refused to transfer that member\u2019s LLC interest to the transferee company, in accordance with the scheme or contract. (5) The provisions of subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4) may be disapplied in respect of a limited liability company if expressed to be disapplied in the limited liability company\u2019s LLC agreement. PART 10 - MERGER, CONSOLIDATION, DISCONTINUANCE AND CONVERSION\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_45\", \"num\": \"45.\", \"text\": \"Definitions in this Part 45. In this Part \u2014 \u201cconsolidated entity\u201d means the new entity that results from the consolidation of two or more constituent entities; \u201cconsolidation\u201d means the combination of two or more constituent entities into a consolidated entity and the vesting of the undertaking, property and liabilities of such constituent entities in the consolidated entity; \u201cconstituent limited liability company\u201d or \u201cconstituent entity\u201d means a limited liability company or other entity that is participating in a merger or consolidation with one or more other entities; \u201centity\u201d means (a) an exempted company; (b) a limited liability company; or (c) a foreign entity provided that such foreign entity has separate legal personality; \u201cmerger\u201d means the merging of two or more constituent entities and the vesting of their undertaking, property and liabilities in one of such constituent entities as the surviving entity; \u201cparent entity\u201d means, with respect to another entity, an entity that holds issued equity interests that together represent at least ninety per cent of the issued voting equity interests of that other entity; \u201csubsidiary entity\u201d means, with respect to another entity, an entity of which that other entity is the parent entity; and \u201csurviving entity\u201d means the sole remaining constituent entity into which one or more other constituent entities are merged. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_46\", \"num\": \"46.\", \"text\": \"Merger and consolidation 46. (1) Two or more limited liability companies registered under this Act, may, subject to any express provisions to the contrary in the LLC agreement of any of such limited liability companies, merge or consolidate in accordance with subsections (3) to (15). (2) Nothing in this Part shall derogate from the Authority\u2019s powers in relation to any constituent limited liability company that is a licensee under the regulatory laws and that proposes to participate in a merger or consolidation, or from a constituent limited liability company\u2019s obligations under the regulatory laws. (3) The managers of each constituent limited liability company that proposes to participate in a merger or consolidation shall on behalf of the constituent limited liability company of which they are managers approve a written plan of merger or consolidation. (4) The plan referred to in subsection (3) shall give particulars of the following matters \u2014 (a) the name of each constituent limited liability company and the name of the surviving or consolidated entity; (b) the registered office of each constituent limited liability company; (c) in respect of each constituent limited liability company, the designation of each class of its LLC interests; (d) the date on which it is intended that the merger or consolidation is to take effect, if it is intended to take effect in accordance with section 47, and not in accordance with subsection (13); (e) the terms and conditions of the proposed merger or consolidation, including where applicable, the manner and basis of converting LLC interests in each constituent limited liability company into interests in the consolidated or surviving entity or into other property as provided in subsection (5); (f) in respect of a merger, any proposed amendments to the registration statement of the surviving entity, or if none are proposed, a statement that the registration statement of the surviving entity immediately prior to the merger shall be its registration statement after the merger; (g) in respect of a consolidation, the proposed new registration statement of the consolidated entity; (h) any amount or benefit paid or payable to any manager of a constituent limited liability company, a consolidated entity or a surviving entity consequent upon the merger or consolidation; (i) the name and address of any secured creditor of a constituent limited liability company and of the nature of the secured interest held; and Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (j) the names and addresses of the managers of the surviving or consolidated entity. (5) Some or all of the LLC interests, whether of different classes or of the same class in each constituent limited liability company, may be converted into or exchanged for different types of property (consisting of interests, debt obligations or other securities in the surviving entity or consolidated entity or any other corporate entity, or money or other property, or a combination thereof) as provided in the plan of merger or consolidation. (6) A plan of merger or consolidation shall be authorised by each constituent limited liability company by way of \u2014 (a) the approval of a two thirds majority in number of the members of each such constituent limited liability company or in the case of a particular constituent limited liability company, such higher or lower threshold for approval as may be set out in its LLC agreement; and (b) such other authorisation, if any, as may be specified in such constituent limited liability company\u2019s LLC agreement. (7) Notwithstanding subsection (6)(a), if a parent entity registered under this Act is seeking to merge with one or more of its subsidiary entities registered under this Act, an approval under that subsection of the members of the constituent limited liability companies is not required if a copy of the plan of merger is given to every member of each such subsidiary entity to be merged unless the parent entity agrees otherwise. (8) The consent of each holder of a fixed or floating security interest of a constituent limited liability company in a proposed merger or consolidation shall be obtained but, if the secured creditor does not grant its consent, the Court may, upon application of the constituent limited liability company that has granted the security interest, waive the requirement for that consent upon such terms as to security to be issued by the surviving or consolidated entity or otherwise as the Court considers reasonable. (9) After obtaining any authorisations and consents under subsections (6) and (8), the plan of merger or consolidation shall be signed by a manager on behalf of each constituent limited liability company and filed with the Registrar together with, in relation to each constituent limited liability company \u2014 (a) a certificate of good standing; (b) a manager\u2019s declaration that the constituent limited liability company is, and the surviving or consolidated entity will be, immediately after merger or consolidation, able to pay its debts as they fall due; (c) a manager\u2019s declaration that the merger or consolidation is bona fide and not intended to defraud unsecured creditors of the constituent limited liability companies; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (d) a manager\u2019s declaration that \u2014 (i) no petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains outstanding, and that no order has been made or resolution adopted to wind up the constituent limited liability company in any jurisdiction; (ii) no receiver, trustee, liquidator or administrator or other similar person has been appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of the constituent limited liability company, its affairs, or its property or any part thereof; and (iii) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been entered into or made in any jurisdiction whereby the rights of creditors of the constituent limited liability company are, and continue to be, suspended or restricted; (e) a manager\u2019s declaration of the assets and liabilities of the constituent limited liability company made up to the latest practicable date before the making of the declaration; (f) an undertaking that a copy of the certificate of merger or consolidation under subsection (11) will be given to the members and creditors of the constituent limited liability company and that notification of the merger or consolidation will be published in the Gazette; and (g) a manager\u2019s declaration, where relevant, that the constituent limited liability company has complied with any applicable requirements under the regulatory laws. (10) A manager\u2019s declaration under subsection (9) shall be in writing, signed by, and shall include the full name and address of, the manager making the declaration. (11) Upon payment of the prescribed fees under this or any other Act and upon the Registrar being satisfied that the requirements of subsection (9) in respect of the merger or consolidation have been complied with and that the name of the surviving or consolidated entity complies with section 6, the Registrar shall register the plan of merger or consolidation including a new or amended registration statement and issue a certificate of merger or consolidation under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office, and in the case of a consolidation section 5(4) shall apply in relation to the consolidated entity. (12) A certificate of merger or consolidation issued by the Registrar shall be prima facie evidence of compliance with all requirements of this Act in respect of the merger or consolidation. (13) Subject to section 47, a merger or consolidation shall be effective on the date the plan of merger or consolidation is registered by the Registrar. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (14) A person who, being a manager, makes a false declaration under subsection (9) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of twenty thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of five years, or both. (15) In any proceedings for an offence under subsection (14) it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that that person took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of such an offence by that person or any person under that person\u2019s control. (16) Any manager\u2019s declaration pursuant to this section may be given in the form of a declaration or an affidavit, as the manager may determine. (17) A plan of merger or consolidation approved in accordance with this section may \u2014 (a) effect any amendment to the LLC agreement; or (b) effect the adoption of a new LLC agreement for a limited liability company if it is the surviving or consolidated entity. (18) Subject to section 47, any amendment to a LLC agreement or adoption of a new LLC agreement made pursuant to subsection (17) shall be effective at the effective time or date of the merger or consolidation.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_47\", \"num\": \"47.\", \"text\": \"Delay of effective date 47. A plan of merger or consolidation may provide that such merger or consolidation shall not become effective until a specified date or until the date of the occurrence of a specified event subsequent to the date on which the plan of merger or consolidation is registered by the Registrar, but such date shall not be a date later than the ninetieth day after the date of such registration.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_48\", \"num\": \"48.\", \"text\": \"Termination or amendment 48. (1) A plan of merger or consolidation may contain a provision that at any time prior to the date that the plan becomes effective it may be \u2014 (a) terminated by the managers of any constituent limited liability company; or (b) amended by the managers of the constituent limited liability companies to \u2014 (i) change the name of the consolidated entity; (ii) change the effective date of the merger or consolidation, provided that the new effective date complies with section 47; or (iii) effect any other changes to the plan as the plan may expressly authorise the managers to effect in their discretion. (2) If the plan of merger or consolidation is terminated or amended after it has been filed with the Registrar but before it has become effective, notice of termination or amendment of the plan shall be filed with the Registrar, and shall have effect Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) on the date of registration by the Registrar after the Registrar has been satisfied in accordance with section 46 (11). (3) A copy of the notice under subsection (2) shall be sent to any person entitled to vote on, consent to or be notified of the plan of merger or consolidation in accordance with section 46. (4) The notice of termination or amendment filed in accordance with subsection (2) shall identify the plan of merger or consolidation that is to be terminated or amended and shall state that the plan has been terminated or state the amendments made and in the former case, the Registrar shall issue a certificate of termination.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_49\", \"num\": \"49.\", \"text\": \"Effect of merger or consolidation 49. (1) As soon as a merger or consolidation becomes effective \u2014 (a) in the case of a consolidation, the new registration statement filed with the plan of consolidation will be the registration statement of the consolidated entity; (b) the rights, the property of every description including choses in action, and the business, undertaking, goodwill, benefits, immunities and privileges of each of the constituent limited liability companies, shall immediately vest in the surviving or consolidated entity; and (c) subject to any specific arrangements entered into by the relevant parties, the surviving or consolidated entity shall be liable for and subject, in the same manner as the constituent limited liability companies, to all mortgages, charges or security interests, and all contracts, obligations, claims, debts, and liabilities of each of the constituent limited liability companies. (2) Where a merger or consolidation occurs \u2014 (a) an existing claim, cause or proceeding, whether civil (including arbitration) or criminal, pending at the time of the merger or consolidation by or against a constituent limited liability company, shall not be abated or discontinued by the merger or consolidation but shall be continued by or against the surviving or consolidated entity; and (b) a conviction, judgment, ruling, order or claim, due or to become due, against a constituent limited liability company, shall not be released or impaired by the merger or consolidation, but shall apply to the surviving or consolidated entity instead of to the constituent limited liability company. (3) Upon a merger or consolidation becoming effective, the Registrar shall strike off the Register \u2014 Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (a) a constituent limited liability company that is not the surviving entity in a merger; or (b) a constituent limited liability company that participates in a consolidation, and section 158 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall apply mutatis mutandis. (4) The cessation of a constituent limited liability company that participates in a consolidation or that is not the surviving entity in a merger shall not be a winding up for the purposes of this Act or within Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision).\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_50\", \"num\": \"50.\", \"text\": \"Merger or consolidation with exempted companies 50. (1) One or more limited liability companies may merge or consolidate with one or more exempted companies, provided that \u2014 (a) with respect to the constituent limited liability companies, section 46(3) to (18) of this Act shall apply (where applicable); (b) with respect to the constituent exempted companies, Part 16 (including sections 238 and 239) of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall apply mutatis mutandis and to the extent that the provisions are not inconsistent with this Act; and (c) no constituent exempted company may be a segregated portfolio company. (2) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be established under this Act, upon payment of the prescribed fees under this Act and upon the Registrar being satisfied that the requirements of subsection (1) in respect of the merger or consolidation have been complied with and that the name of the consolidated entity complies with section 6, the Registrar shall register the plan of merger or consolidation and issue a certificate of merger or consolidation under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office, and in the case of a consolidation section 5(4) shall apply in relation to the consolidated entity. (3) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be established as an exempted company, upon payment of the prescribed fees under this Act and upon the Registrar being satisfied that the requirements of subsection (1) in respect of the merger or consolidation have been complied with, the Registrar shall, where the exempted company is the surviving or consolidated entity, strike off the constituent limited liability companies from the Register and issue a certificate of strike off by way of merger or consolidation with an exempted company, and section 158 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall apply to the constituent limited liability companies so struck off mutatis mutandis. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_51\", \"num\": \"51.\", \"text\": \"Merger or consolidation with foreign companies 51. (1) One or more limited liability companies may merge or consolidate with one or more foreign entities in accordance with subsections (2) to (17) provided that each such foreign entity has separate legal personality. (2) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a limited liability company, in addition to compliance by each constituent limited liability company with section 46 (3) to (10), the Registrar is required to be satisfied in respect of any constituent foreign entity that \u2014 (a) the merger or consolidation is permitted or not prohibited by the constitutional documents of the constituent foreign entity and by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the constituent foreign entity is existing, and that those laws and any requirements of those constitutional documents have been or will be complied with; (b) no petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains outstanding, and no order has been made or resolution adopted to wind up or liquidate the constituent overseas entity in the jurisdiction in which the constituent foreign entity is existing; (c) no receiver, trustee, liquidator or administrator or other similar person has been appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of the constituent foreign entity, its affairs or its property or any part thereof; (d) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been entered into or made in any jurisdiction whereby the rights of creditors of the constituent foreign entity are and continue to be suspended or restricted; (e) the constituent foreign entity is able to pay its debts as they fall due and the merger or consolidation is bona fide and not intended to defraud unsecured creditors of the constituent foreign entity; (f) in respect of the transfer of any security interest granted by the constituent foreign entity to the surviving or consolidated entity \u2014 (i) consent or approval to the transfer has been obtained, released or waived; (ii) the transfer is permitted by and has been approved in accordance with the constitutional documents of the constituent foreign entity; and (iii) the laws of the jurisdiction of the constituent foreign entity with respect to the transfer have been or will be complied with; (g) the constituent foreign entity will, upon the merger or consolidation becoming effective, cease to be incorporated, registered or exist under the laws of the relevant foreign jurisdiction; and (h) there is no other reason why it would be against the public interest to permit the merger or consolidation. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (3) Subsection (2)(a) to (g) shall be satisfied by filing with the Registrar a declaration of a manager of the surviving or consolidated entity to the effect that, having made due enquiry, the manager is of the opinion that the requirements of those paragraphs have been met and \u2014 (a) the declaration shall include a statement of the assets and liabilities of the constituent foreign entity made up to the latest practicable date before making the declaration; and (b) a manager of the surviving or consolidated entity shall be deemed to have made due enquiry for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) to (g) and this subsection if such manager has obtained from a manager (or equivalent) of the constituent foreign entity a declaration that the requirements of subsection (2)(a) to (g) have been met with respect to such constituent foreign entity. (4) A person who, being a manager, makes a false declaration under subsection (3) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of twenty thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of five years, or both. (5) In any proceedings for an offence under subsection (4), it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that that person took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of such an offence by that person or any person under that person\u2019s control. (6) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be established under this Act, upon payment of the prescribed fees under this Act and upon the Registrar being satisfied that the requirements of subsection (2) in respect of the merger or consolidation have been complied with and that the name of the consolidated entity complies with section 6, the Registrar shall register the plan of merger or consolidation including any new or amended registration statement and issue a certificate of merger or consolidation under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office, and in the case of a consolidation, section 5(4) shall apply in relation to the consolidated entity. (7) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a foreign entity the Registrar is required to be satisfied, in addition to compliance with section 46 (2) to (10) (excluding section 46(9)(f)), by each constituent limited liability company, that \u2014 (a) the merger or consolidation is permitted or not prohibited by the constitutional documents of the constituent foreign entity and by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the constituent foreign entity is existing, and that those laws and any requirements of those constitutional documents have been or will be complied with; (b) no petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains outstanding, and no order has been made or resolution adopted to wind up or liquidate the constituent foreign entity in any jurisdiction; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (c) no receiver, trustee, liquidator or administrator or other similar person has been appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of the surviving entity, its affairs or its property or any part thereof; (d) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been entered into or made in any jurisdiction whereby the rights of creditors of the surviving entity are suspended or restricted; and (e) there are no reasons why it would be against the public interest to allow the merger or consolidation. (8) Subsection (7)(a) to (d) shall be satisfied by filing with the Registrar a declaration of a manager of each constituent limited liability company to the effect that, having made due enquiry, the manager is of the opinion that the requirements of those paragraphs have been met and a manager of each constituent limited liability company shall be deemed to have made due enquiry for the purposes of this subsection and subsection (7)(a) to (d) if such manager has obtained from a manager of the constituent foreign entity a declaration that the requirements of subsection (7)(a) to (d) have been met with respect to such constituent foreign entity. (9) A person who, being a manager, makes a false declaration under subsection (8) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of twenty thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of five years, or both. (10) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a foreign entity, the surviving or consolidated foreign entity shall file with the Registrar \u2014 (a) an undertaking that it will promptly pay to the dissenting members of a constituent limited liability company registered under this Act the amount, if any, to which they are entitled under this Act; and (b) such evidence of the merger or consolidation from the jurisdiction of the surviving or consolidated foreign entity as the Registrar considers acceptable, such evidence to include the effective date of the merger or consolidation. (11) The effect of a merger or consolidation where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a foreign entity under this section is the same as in the case of a merger or consolidation under this Part if the surviving or consolidated entity is registered or established under this Act, and all of the relevant provisions of this Part apply, except insofar as the laws of the jurisdiction of the surviving or consolidated foreign entity otherwise provide. (12) For the purposes of this section \u2014 (a) any references in section 46 to the LLC interests of any constituent limited liability company shall be deemed to include references to any other equity interests in such constituent entity; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (b) any references in section 46 to the registration statement or LLC agreement shall be deemed to include references to the equivalent organisational documents of a foreign entity; and (c) any reference in section 46 or this section to a manager of a limited liability company shall be deemed to include a reference to any officer, member or other person (howsoever called) in whom the management of a foreign entity is vested. (13) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a foreign entity, upon payment of the prescribed fees under this Act and upon the Registrar being satisfied that the requirements of subsections (7) and (10) have been complied with the Registrar shall, where the foreign entity is the surviving or consolidated entity, strike off any constituent limited liability company from the Register and issue a certificate of strike off by way of merger or consolidation with a foreign entity; and section 158 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall apply mutatis mutandis to any constituent limited liability company so struck off. (14) A certificate of strike off by way of merger or consolidation with a foreign entity issued by the Registrar shall be prima facie evidence of compliance with all requirements of this Act in respect of such merger or consolidation. (15) Subject to section 47, a merger or consolidation shall be effective on the date the plan of merger or consolidation is registered by the Registrar. (16) The issuance of a certificate of merger or consolidation relating to the merger or consolidation of a foreign entity registered under Part 9 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall be deemed to constitute notice to the Registrar of Companies pursuant to section 192 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision). (17) Any declaration of a manager pursuant to this section may be given in the form of a declaration or an affidavit, as the manager may determine.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_52\", \"num\": \"52.\", \"text\": \"Rights of dissenters 52. (1) A member of a constituent limited liability company shall be entitled to such payment in respect of that member dissenting from the merger or consolidation as may be provided for in the constituent limited liability company\u2019s LLC agreement and, if no such payment is provided for in such LLC agreement, the member shall be entitled to an amount equal to the fair value of such member\u2019s LLC interest as of the date of the member\u2019s dissension, based upon a good faith determination of such member\u2019s right to share in distributions from the constituent limited liability company. (2) A member who desires to exercise that member\u2019s entitlement under subsection (1) shall give to the constituent limited liability company, before the vote on the merger or consolidation, written objection to the action. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (3) An objection under subsection (2) shall include a statement that the member proposes to demand payment for that member\u2019s LLC interest if the merger or consolidation is authorised by the vote. (4) Within twenty days immediately following the date on which the vote of members giving authorisation for the merger or consolidation is made, the constituent limited liability company shall give written notice of the authorisation to each member who made a written objection. (5) A member who elects to dissent shall, within twenty days immediately following the date on which the notice referred to in subsection (4) is given, give to the constituent limited liability company a written notice of that member\u2019s decision to dissent, stating \u2014 (a) the member\u2019s name and address; (b) the member\u2019s LLC interests in respect of which that member dissents; and (c) a demand for payment in respect of such LLC interests in accordance with subsection (1). (6) A member who dissents may do so in respect of all or any portion of the LLC interests that the member holds in the constituent limited liability company. (7) Upon the giving of a notice of dissent under subsection (5), the member to whom the notice relates shall cease to have any of the rights of a member in respect of the portion of the LLC interests which are the subject of the notice of dissent except the right to be paid for the relevant LLC interests pursuant to subsection (1) and the rights referred to in subsections (12) and (16). (8) Within seven days immediately following the date of the expiration of the period specified in subsection (5), or within seven days immediately following the date on which the plan of merger or consolidation is filed, whichever is later, the constituent limited liability company, the surviving entity or the consolidated entity, shall make a written offer to each dissenting member to purchase that member\u2019s relevant LLC interests at the price determined in accordance with subsection (1) and if, within thirty days immediately following the date on which the offer is made, the entity making the offer and the dissenting member agree upon the price to be paid for that member\u2019s relevant LLC interests, the entity shall pay to the member the amount forthwith. (9) If the entity and a dissenting member fail, within the period specified in subsection (8), to agree on the price to be paid for the relevant LLC interests owned by the member, within twenty days immediately following the date on which the period expires \u2014 (a) the entity shall (and any dissenting member may) file a petition with the Court for a determination of the price to be paid for the relevant LLC interests of all dissenting members in accordance with subsection (1); and Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (b) the petition by the entity shall be accompanied by a verified list containing the names and addresses of all members who have filed a notice under subsection (5) and with whom agreements as to the price to be paid for their relevant LLC interests have not been reached by the entity. (10) A copy of any petition filed under subsection (9)(a) shall be served on the other party and where a dissenting member has so filed, the entity shall within ten days after such service file the verified list referred to in subsection (9)(b). (11) At the hearing of a petition, the Court shall determine the price to be paid pursuant to subsection (1) for the relevant LLC interests of such dissenting members as it finds are involved, together with a fair rate of interest, if any, to be paid by the entity upon the amount so determined. (12) Any member whose name appears on the list filed by the entity under subsection (9)(b) or (10) and who the Court finds is involved may participate fully in all proceedings until the determination as to the price to be paid pursuant to subsection (1) is reached. (13) The order of the Court resulting from proceedings on the petition shall be enforceable in such manner as other orders of the Court are enforced, whether the entity is incorporated or registered under the laws of the Islands or not. (14) The costs of the proceeding may be determined by the Court and taxed upon the parties as the Court deems equitable in the circumstances; and upon application of a member, the Court may order all or a portion of the expenses incurred by any member in connection with the proceeding, including reasonable attorney\u2019s fees and the fees and expenses of experts, to be charged pro rata against the value of all the LLC interests which are the subject of the proceeding. (15) Any LLC interests acquired by the entity pursuant to this section shall be cancelled and, if they are interests of a surviving entity, they shall be available for re-issue. (16) The enforcement by a member of the member\u2019s entitlement under this section shall exclude the enforcement by the member of any right to which that member might otherwise be entitled by virtue and in respect of that member\u2019s holding LLC interests the subject of this notice of dissent, pursuant to this section, except that this section shall not exclude the right of the member to institute proceedings to obtain relief on the ground that the merger or consolidation is void or unlawful. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_53\", \"num\": \"53.\", \"text\": \"Limitation on rights of dissenters 53. (1) No rights under section 52 shall be available in respect of the LLC interests of any class for which an open market exists on a recognised stock exchange or recognised interdealer quotation system at the expiry date of the period allowed for written notice of an election to dissent under section 52(5), but this section shall not apply if the holders thereof are required by the terms of a plan of merger or consolidation pursuant to section 46, 50 or 51 to accept for such LLC interests, anything except \u2014 (a) interests of a surviving or consolidated entity, or depository receipts in respect thereof; (b) interests of any other entity, or depository receipts in respect thereof, which interests or depository receipts at the effective date of the merger or consolidation, are either listed on a national securities exchange or designated as a national market system security on a recognised interdealer quotation system or held of record by more than two thousand holders; (c) cash in lieu of fractional interests or fractional depository receipts described in paragraphs (a) and (b); or (d) any combination of the interests, depository receipts and cash in lieu of fractional interests or fractional depository receipts described in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c). (2) Rights under section 52 shall be available in respect of any class of interests of a constituent entity if the holders thereof are required by the terms of a plan of merger or consolidation pursuant to section 46, 50 or 51 to accept for such LLC interests anything except \u2014 (a) interests of a surviving or consolidated entity, or depository receipts in respect thereof; (b) interests of any other entity, or depository receipts in respect thereof, which shares or depository receipts at the effective date of the merger or consolidation, are either listed on a national securities exchange or designated as a national market system security on a recognised interdealer quotation system or held of record by more than two thousand holders; (c) cash in lieu of fractional interests or fractional depository receipts described in paragraphs (a) and (b); or (d) any combination of the interests, depository receipts and cash in lieu of fractional interests or fractional depository receipts described in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c). Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_54\", \"num\": \"54.\", \"text\": \"Continuation of foreign entities 54. (1) Any foreign entity may apply to the Registrar to be registered by way of continuation as a limited liability company in the Islands by complying with this section and filing (including by permitted electronic means) with the Registrar \u2014 (a) an application for the continuation as a limited liability company executed by one or more authorised persons, which shall state \u2014 (i) the date on which and jurisdiction where the foreign entity was first formed, registered, incorporated, created or otherwise came into being and the dates on which and the jurisdictions to which the foreign entity may have been subsequently migrated; (ii) the name of the foreign entity immediately prior to the filing of the application for the continuation of a limited liability company; (iii) the name of the limited liability company as specified in the registration statement filed in accordance with paragraph (b); (iv) the future effective date or time (which shall be a date or time certain) of the continuation as a limited liability company if it is not to be effective upon the filing of the application for the continuation of the limited liability company and the registration statement; and (v) the jurisdiction that constituted the principal place of business or central administration of the foreign entity, or any other equivalent thereto under applicable law, immediately prior to the filing of the application for continuation of a limited liability company; and (b) a registration statement that complies with section 5(2) that has been executed by one or more authorised persons. (2) The Registrar shall register an applicant if \u2014 (a) the applicant is formed, registered, incorporated or existing in a jurisdiction whose laws permit or do not prohibit the transfer of the applicant in the manner hereinafter provided in this Part (hereinafter in this section referred to as \u201ca relevant jurisdiction\u201d); (b) the applicant has paid to the Registrar a fee equal to the fee payable on the registration of a limited liability company under section 5(2); (c) the name of the applicant is acceptable to the Registrar; (d) the applicant has filed (including by permitted electronic means) with the Registrar the documents described in subsection (1); (e) no petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains outstanding or order made or resolution adopted to wind up or liquidate (or to take any analogous steps) the applicant in any jurisdiction; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (f) no receiver, trustee, liquidator or administrator or other similar person has been appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of the applicant, its affairs or its property or any part thereof; (g) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been entered into or made in any jurisdiction whereby the rights of creditors of the applicant are and continue to be suspended or restricted; (h) the applicant has confirmed that it is able to pay its debts as they fall due; (i) the application for registration is bona fide and not intended to defraud existing creditors of the applicant; (j) the applicant has delivered (including by permitted electronic means) to the Registrar an undertaking signed by an authorised person of the applicant that notice of the transfer has been or will be given within twenty-one days to the secured creditors of the applicant; (k) any consent or approval to the transfer required by any contract or undertaking entered into or given by the applicant has been obtained, released or waived, as the case may be; (l) the transfer is permitted by and has been approved in accordance with the charter documents of the applicant; (m) the applicant is formed, registered, incorporated or existing in a relevant jurisdiction and the laws of such relevant jurisdiction with respect to transfer have been or will be complied with; (n) the applicant is constituted in a form that has separate legal personality; (o) the applicant will, upon registration hereunder, cease to be formed, registered, incorporated or exist under the laws of the relevant jurisdiction; (p) the applicant, if it is (or will when registered by way of continuation be) prohibited from carrying on its business in or from within the Islands unless licensed or registered under any law, has applied for and obtained (or will, conditional upon its registration under this Act, be granted) the requisite licence or registration; and (q) the Registrar is not aware of any other reason why it would be against the public interest to register the applicant. (3) Subsections (2)(e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (k), (l), (m), (n) and (o) shall be satisfied by filing with the Registrar a voluntary declaration or affidavit of an authorised person of the applicant to the effect that, having made due enquiry, the authorised person is of the opinion that the requirements of those paragraphs have been met, and which declaration or affidavit shall include a statement of the assets and liabilities of the applicant made up to the latest practicable date before making the declaration or affidavit and in determining whether subsection 2(p) has been satisfied, the Registrar may have regard to \u2014 Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (a) a voluntary declaration or affidavit of an authorised person of the applicant to the effect that, having made due enquiry, the authorised person is of the opinion that the requirements of subsection 2(p) have been met or do not apply; and (b) such other matters as the Registrar may consider appropriate. (4) Upon registration of an applicant under this Part, the Registrar shall issue a certificate under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office that the applicant is registered by way of continuation as a limited liability company and specifying the date of such registration, and section 5(4) shall apply mutatis mutandis with respect to such certificate. (5) The Registrar shall enter in the Register the date of registration of the applicant and may enter such other matters as the Registrar considers appropriate pursuant to section 4(2). (6) From the date of registration of the applicant it shall continue as a limited liability company for all purposes as if incorporated and registered as a limited liability company under and subject to this Act the provisions of which shall apply to the applicant and to persons and matters associated therewith as if the applicant were so incorporated and registered and \u2014 (a) the applicant shall have, but without limitation to the generality of the foregoing \u2014 (i) the capacity to perform all the functions of a limited liability company; (ii) the capacity to sue and to be sued and to defend legal proceedings in its name; (iii) perpetual succession; and (iv) the power to acquire, hold and dispose of property; and (b) the members of the limited liability company shall have such liability to contribute to the assets of the limited liability company in the event of its being wound up under this Act as is provided under this Act, and in connection with a continuation under this subsection, rights or securities of, or interests in, the foreign entity that is to be continued as a limited liability company may be exchanged for or converted into cash, property, rights or securities of, or interests in, such limited liability company or, in addition to or in lieu thereof, may be exchanged for or converted into cash, property, rights or securities of, or interests in, another limited liability company or other entity. (7) This section shall not operate \u2014 (a) to create a new legal entity; (b) to prejudice or affect the identity or continuity of the applicant as previously constituted; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (c) to affect the property of the applicant; (d) to affect any appointment made, resolution passed, vote cast, consent granted or any other act or thing done in relation to the applicant pursuant to a power conferred by any of the charter documents of the applicant or by the laws of the jurisdiction under which the applicant was previously formed, registered, incorporated or existing; (e) except to the extent provided by or pursuant to this Act, to affect the rights, powers, authorities, functions and liabilities or obligations of the applicant or any other person incurred prior to its continuation as a limited liability company in the Islands, or the personal liability of any person therefor; or (f) to render defective any legal proceedings by or against the applicant and any legal proceedings that could have been continued or commenced by or against the applicant before its registration hereunder may, notwithstanding the registration, be continued or commenced by or against the applicant after registration. (8) An applicant shall, within ninety days of registration make such amendments, alterations, modifications, variations, deletions and additions, if any, to its charter documents as are necessary to ensure that they comply with the requirements of this Act as they relate to a limited liability company. (9) The Registrar shall forthwith give notice in the Gazette of the registration of an applicant under this Part, the jurisdiction under whose laws the applicant was previously incorporated, registered or existing and the previous name of the applicant if different from the current name. (10) A person who makes a declaration or affidavit under subsection (3) without reasonable grounds therefor commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of fifteen thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of five years, or both.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_55\", \"num\": \"55.\", \"text\": \"Deregistration of limited liability companies 55. (1) A limited liability company registered under this Act, which proposes to be registered by way of continuation as a foreign entity under the laws of any jurisdiction outside the Islands (hereinafter called a \u201ctransfer applicant\u201d) may apply to the Registrar to be deregistered in the Islands. (2) The Registrar shall so deregister a transfer applicant if \u2014 (a) the transfer applicant proposes to be registered by way of continuation in a jurisdiction which permits or does not prohibit the transfer of the transfer applicant in the manner provided in this section (hereinafter in this section referred to as \u201ca relevant jurisdiction\u201d); (b) the transfer applicant has paid to the Registrar on or before the date of and in respect of the application a fee equal to three times the annual fee that would have been payable pursuant to section 57(1) in the January Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) immediately preceding the application for deregistration by the transfer applicant; (c) the transfer applicant has filed (including by permitted electronic means) with the Registrar notice of any proposed change in its name and of its proposed registered office or equivalent (and of its proposed agent for service of process, if applicable) in the relevant jurisdiction; (d) no petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains outstanding or order made or resolution adopted to wind up or liquidate the transfer applicant in any jurisdiction; (e) no receiver, liquidator, trustee in bankruptcy, administrator or other similar person has been appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of the transfer applicant, its affairs or its property or any part thereof; (f) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been entered into or made whereby the rights of creditors of the transfer applicant are and continue to be suspended or restricted; (g) the transfer applicant is able to pay its debts as they fall due; (h) the application for deregistration is bona fide and not intended to defraud creditors of the transfer applicant; (i) the transfer applicant has delivered (including by permitted electronic means) to the Registrar an undertaking signed by an authorised person on behalf of the limited liability company that notice of the transfer has been or will be given within twenty-one days to the secured creditors of the transfer applicant, if any; (j) any consent or approval to the transfer required by any contract or undertaking entered into or given by the transfer applicant has been obtained, released or waived, as the case may be; (k) the transfer is permitted by and has been approved in accordance with the LLC agreement of the transfer applicant; (l) the laws of the relevant jurisdiction with respect to transfer have been or will be complied with; (m) the transfer applicant, if licensed or registered with the Authority under any of the regulatory laws in force in the Islands or previously licensed or registered with the Authority and that licence or registration was suspended or revoked and not reinstated, has obtained the consent of the Authority; (n) the transfer applicant will upon registration under the laws of the relevant jurisdiction continue as a foreign entity; and (o) the transfer applicant is in good standing with the Registrar, all outstanding fees due to the Registrar in relation to the transfer applicant are paid and Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) the Registrar is not aware of any other reason why it would be against the public interest to deregister the transfer applicant. (3) Subsection (2)(a), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (j), (k), (l), (m) and (n) shall be satisfied by filing with the Registrar a voluntary declaration or affidavit of an authorised signatory of the applicant to the effect that, having made due enquiry, the authorised signatory is of the opinion that the requirements of those paragraphs have been met and which declaration or affidavit shall include a statement of the assets and liabilities of the transfer applicant made up to the latest practicable date before the making of the declaration or affidavit. (4) Upon deregistration of a transfer applicant under this Part, the Registrar shall issue a certificate under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office that the transfer applicant has been deregistered as a limited liability company and specifying the date of such deregistration. (5) The Registrar shall enter in the Register the date of deregistration of the transfer applicant. (6) From the commencement of the date of deregistration the transfer applicant shall cease to be a limited liability company for all purposes under this Act and shall continue as a foreign entity under the laws of the relevant jurisdiction except that this subsection shall not operate \u2014 (a) to create a new legal entity; (b) to prejudice or affect the identity or continuity of the transfer applicant as previously constituted; (c) to affect the property of the transfer applicant; (d) to affect any appointment made, resolution passed or any other act or thing done in relation to the transfer applicant pursuant to a power conferred by the LLC agreement of the transfer applicant or by the laws of the Islands; (e) except to the extent provided by or pursuant to this Act, to affect the rights, powers, authorities, functions and liabilities or obligations of the transfer applicant or any other person; or (f) to render defective any legal proceedings by or against the transfer applicant, and any legal proceedings that could have been continued or commenced by or against the transfer applicant before its deregistration hereunder may, notwithstanding the deregistration, be continued or commenced by or against the transfer applicant after deregistration. (7) The Registrar shall forthwith give notice in the Gazette of the deregistration of a transfer applicant under this Part, the jurisdiction under the laws of which the transfer applicant has been registered by way of continuation and name of the transfer applicant, if changed. (8) A person who makes a declaration or affidavit under subsection (3) without reasonable grounds therefor commits an offence and is liable on summary Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) conviction to a fine of fifteen thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of five years, or both.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_56\", \"num\": \"56.\", \"text\": \"Conversion of an exempted company to a limited liability company 56. (1) Subject to this section, an exempted company (for the purposes of this section, a \u201cconversion applicant\u201d) may be reregistered as a limited liability company if \u2014 (a) the conversion applicant passes a special resolution that it should be so reregistered; (b) an application for reregistration is delivered (including by permitted electronic means) to the Registrar together with the necessary documents; and (c) the exempted company is not a segregated portfolio company. (2) The special resolution shall adopt a registration statement of a limited liability company and a LLC agreement in conformity with the requirements of this Act to take effect upon registration of the conversion. (3) The application shall be signed by a director or authorised person of the conversion applicant, and accompanied by a copy of the registration statement for the conversion applicant as a limited liability company. (4) The application for reregistration shall be accompanied by a reregistration fee equal to the fee payable on the registration of a limited liability company pursuant to section 57(1). (5) If, on an application under this section, the Registrar is satisfied that a conversion applicant may be reregistered under this section as a limited liability company, the Registrar shall \u2014 (a) retain (in such form as the Registrar may determine) the application and other documents delivered to the Registrar under this section; (b) issue to the conversion applicant a certificate of reregistration stating that the conversion applicant has been reregistered as a limited liability company; and (c) enter such details in the Register in respect of the limited liability company\u2019s reregistration as the Registrar considers appropriate. (6) Subject to subsection (7), upon the issue to a limited liability company of a certificate of reregistration under this section \u2014 (a) the conversion applicant, by virtue of the issue of that certificate, becomes a limited liability company; (b) the LLC agreement adopted in the special resolution shall take effect accordingly and the conversion applicant shall cease to be registered as an exempted company (and the register of exempted companies shall be Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) Section 56A-H updated accordingly) and the memorandum and articles of association of the conversion applicant shall cease to have effect accordingly; and (c) any tax undertaking given to the conversion applicant pursuant to section 6 of the Tax Concessions Act (2018 Revision) shall not apply with respect to any date subsequent to the reregistration and the limited liability company may apply to the Cabinet for an undertaking pursuant to section 58 of this Act. (7) Subsection (6) shall not operate \u2014 (a) to create a new legal entity; (b) to prejudice or affect the identity or continuity of the conversion applicant; (c) to affect the property of the conversion applicant; (d) to affect any appointment made, resolution passed or any other act or thing done in relation to the conversion applicant pursuant to a power conferred by the memorandum and the articles of association of the conversion applicant or by the laws of the Islands; (e) except to the extent provided by or pursuant to subsection (6)(b) to affect the rights, powers, authorities, functions and liabilities or obligations of the conversion applicant or any other person; or (f) to render defective any legal proceedings by or against the conversion applicant, and legal proceedings that could have been continued or commenced by or against the conversion applicant before its reregistration hereunder may, notwithstanding the reregistration, be continued or commenced by or against the conversion applicant after reregistration. (8) A certificate of reregistration issued under this section is conclusive evidence that \u2014 (a) the requirements of this Act in respect of registration and of matters precedent and incidental thereto have been complied with; and (b) the conversion applicant is a limited liability company. PART 10A \u2013 REPEALED 56A-H.Repealed 56A-H. Repealed by section 2 of the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act, 2023 [Act 19 of 2023]. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) PART 11 - MISCELLANEOUS\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_57\", \"num\": \"57.\", \"text\": \"Annual returns 57. (1) A limited liability company shall, in January in every year file (including by permitted electronic means) with the Registrar a return signed by or on behalf of the limited liability company stating the nature of the business, certifying that it has, during the calendar year, complied with the provisions of this Act and pay to the Registrar the prescribed annual fee. (2) A limited liability company that defaults in submitting its annual return or fee specified in subsection (1) shall incur a penalty of \u2014 (a) 33.33% of the annual fee specified in subsection (1) if the return is submitted or the fee and penalty are paid between 1 April and 30 June; (b) 66.67% of the annual fee specified in subsection (1) if the return is submitted or the fee and penalty are paid between 1 July and 30 September; and (c) 100% of the annual fee specified in subsection (1) if the return is submitted and the fee and penalty are paid between 1 October and 31 December. (3) A limited liability company which fails to comply with subsection (1) shall, subject to subsection (4), be deemed to be a defunct company and dealt with as such under section 40 but without prejudice to it being registered again as though it were being registered for the first time. (4) Before taking action under subsection (3), the Registrar shall give six months\u2019 prior written notice to the defaulting limited liability company at its registered office in the Islands and, if the default is made good (including, without limitation, with respect to any penalties due under subsection (2)) before the expiry of such notice, subsections (1) and (2) shall be deemed to have been complied with.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_58\", \"num\": \"58.\", \"text\": \"Tax undertaking 58. (1) The Financial Secretary may on application give an undertaking in respect of a limited liability company that no law which is hereafter enacted in the Islands imposing any tax to be levied on profits or income or gains or appreciations shall apply to that limited liability company or to any member thereof in respect of the operations or assets of that limited liability company or membership interest of any member therein. (2) Any undertaking given under subsection (1) may provide, in addition, that the aforesaid taxes and any tax in the nature of estate duty or inheritance tax shall not be payable in respect of the obligations of the limited liability company or the interests of members therein. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (3) An undertaking given under subsection (1) or (2) may be for a period not exceeding fifty years from the date of the approval of the application and may be in such form as the Financial Secretary may determine. (4) The Financial Secretary shall prepare and present to the Cabinet, a report of all applications made and granted pursuant to this section on a monthly basis. (5) The first report due to be prepared pursuant to subsection (4) shall be presented to the Cabinet on the date specified by the Cabinet by Order.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_59\", \"num\": \"59.\", \"text\": \"Filings by electronic means 59. Where in this Act a filing is to be made with the Registrar, including by permitted electronic means, then such filing may be made either \u2014 (a) by making the filing at the offices of the Registrar; or (b) by making the filing with the Registrar by permitted electronic means. 59A. Administrative services 59A. A person shall pay to the Registrar the prescribed fee for the provision by the Registrar of such administrative services as may be prescribed. 59B. Express fees 59B. (1) The Registrar, on receipt of \u2014 (a)  a registration statement under section 5(2); (b)  a plan of merger or consolidation, or any other document, under section 46, 50 or 51; (c)  an application for continuation as a limited liability company under section 54; (d)  an application for deregistration of a limited liability company under section 55; or (e)  an application for reregistration under section 56(4), which is accompanied by the prescribed express fee, shall complete the transaction for which the respective document has been submitted by \u2014 (i)  the end of the working day, where the document and all fees are received by 12 noon; or (ii)  12 noon on the following working day, where the document and all fees are received after 12 noon. (2)  Where this Act provides for or requires \u2014 (a)  the filing of any document with the Registrar (other than the filing of any document made as part of an application); (b)  certifications by the Registrar; (c)  copies to be issued, made or provided by the Registrar; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (d)  the issuance of certificates by the Registrar; or (e)  the issuance of customised certificates or customised letters by the Registrar, on receipt of the prescribed express fee, the Registrar shall complete the transaction by \u2014 (i)  the end of the working day, where the relevant information and all fees are received by 12 noon; or (ii)  12 noon on the following working day, where the relevant information and all fees are received after 12 noon.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_60\", \"num\": \"60.\", \"text\": \"Application of other Cayman Islands Laws 60. Unless the context otherwise requires, and except in so far as inconsistent with the express provisions of this Act or the nature of a limited liability company \u2014 (a) references in other Laws of the Islands (other than for the Companies Act (2025 Revision), except to the extent expressly provided otherwise in this Act) to a Cayman Islands \u201ccompany\u201d or to a \u201ccompany formed under the Companies Act (2025 Revision)\u201d or to a company \u201cregistered under the Companies Act (2025 Revision)\u201d (or other similar reference to a company and the Companies Act (2025 Revision)) shall include a limited liability company formed or registered under this Act; (b) references to a \u201cshare\u201d of such a company shall be deemed to include a LLC interest; (c) references to a \u201cshareholder\u201d of such a company shall be deemed to include a member of a limited liability company; and (d) references to a \u201cdirector\u201d of such a company shall be deemed to include references to a manager of the limited liability company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_61\", \"num\": \"61.\", \"text\": \"Register of members 61. (1) A limited liability company shall maintain at its registered office or at any other place within or outside the Islands, a register of its members which shall contain \u2014 (a)  the name and address of each member of the limited liability company; (b)  the date on which each person became a member of the limited liability company; (c)  the date on which a member ceased to be a member of the limited liability company; and (d)  information on the interest held by each member specifying \u2014 (i)  each group or class, if any, of LLC interest held by the member; Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (ii)  whether the LLC interest held by the member confers the right to vote on any matter which is to be voted on; (iii)  whether the member has the right to vote as a consequence of membership of any group of members or otherwise; and (iv)  whether such right is conditional, and the register shall be updated within twenty-one days of any change in the particulars contained in the register. (2) Where the register of members is kept at a place other than the registered office of the limited liability company, the limited liability company shall maintain or cause to be maintained at the registered office of the limited liability company the information contained in the register of members under subsection (1), whichshall be updated within twenty-one days of the date of any change in the particulars therein. (3) Subject to subsection (5), the register of members and the record of the address at which the register of members is maintained shall be open to inspection only by such persons \u2014 (a) as are expressly provided for in a LLC agreement; and (b) as otherwise permitted by the manager. (4) The register of members shall be prima facie evidence of the matters which are directed by this Act to be inserted therein. (5) Where the register of members is kept at a place other than the registered office of the limited liability company, the limited liability company shall make available at the registered office, in electronic form or any other medium, the register of members upon service of an order or notice by the Tax Information Authority pursuant to the Tax Information Authority Act (2021 Revision). (6) A limited liability company making default in complying with this section shall incur a penalty of five thousand dollars which penalty shall be a debt due to the Registrar.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_62\", \"num\": \"62.\", \"text\": \"Register of managers 62. (1) A limited liability company shall maintain a register of its managers and a register of mortgages and charges in a similar manner to an exempted company incorporated or registered under the Companies Act (2025 Revision) in respect of its register of directors and officers and its register of mortgages and charges. (2) A register of managers shall contain the name and address of each manager. (3) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) with respect to such registers in respect of an exempted company shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to the corresponding registers to be Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) maintained by a limited liability company including, without limitation, provisions as to \u2014 (a) the nature of the information to be included in such registers; (b) access to such registers by members, creditors or any other persons; (c) where, by whom and in what manner the registers may be maintained (including branch registers); (d) the filing (including by permitted electronic means) of the relevant register with the Registrar and any filing fees (and penalty fees for late filing) in respect of that register; and (e) any other penalty fees payable for failing to maintain the relevant register in the required manner.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_63\", \"num\": \"63.\", \"text\": \"Accounts and Records 63. (1) Every limited liability company shall cause to be kept proper books of account including, where applicable, material underlying documentation including contracts and invoices, with respect to \u2014 (a) all sums of money received and expended by the limited liability company and matters in respect of which the receipt and expenditure takes place; (b) all sales and purchases of goods by the limited liability company; and (c) the assets and liabilities of the limited liability company. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), proper books of account shall not be deemed to be kept if there are not kept such books as are necessary to give a true and fair view of the business and financial condition of the limited liability company and to explain its transactions. (3) Every limited liability company shall maintain or cause to be maintained in any country or territory, a record of the amount and date of the contribution of each member and the amount and date of any payment representing a distribution or, otherwise, a return of the whole or any part of the contribution of any member, which records shall be updated within twenty-one days of the date of any change in particulars. (4) Where the limited liability company causes the books of account described in subsection (1) or records described in subsection (3) to be kept at any place other than at the registered office of the limited liability company or at any other place within the Islands, the limited liability company shall, upon service of an order or notice by the Tax Information Authority pursuant to the Tax Information Authority Act (2021 Revision), cause to make available, in electronic form or any other medium, at its registered office copies of its books of account or records, or any part or parts thereof, as are specified in such order or notice. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (5) A limited liability company shall cause all books of account required to be kept under subsection (1) to be retained for a minimum period of five years from the date on which they are prepared. (6) A limited liability company that contravenes subsection (1) or (5) shall be subject to a penalty of five thousand dollars, which penalty shall be a debt due to the Registrar.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_64\", \"num\": \"64.\", \"text\": \"Agreement as to benefits 64. A person who has executed the LLC agreement of a limited liability company or who is named or otherwise identified (including as a class) in that LLC agreement shall not be deemed to be or otherwise construed as a member of that limited liability company \u2014 (a) if that person has executed the LLC agreement solely in order to take the benefit of a provision of, or assume an obligation under, the LLC agreement otherwise than as a member; or (b) where, on proper construction of the LLC agreement, the parties did not intend that person to be a member of that limited liability company.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_65\", \"num\": \"65.\", \"text\": \"Per diem penalty cap 65. Notwithstanding any provision of this Act which prescribes a specific per diem penalty in respect of a default under this Act, in any case where \u2014 (a) the per diem penalty for a particular default is \u2014 (i) less than two hundred dollars and the aggregate amount of the per diem penalties in respect of such default has exceeded one thousand dollars; or (ii) two hundred dollars or more and the aggregate amount of the per diem penalties in respect of such default has exceeded the amount of five thousand dollars; and (b) the Registrar is satisfied that the default is not due to wilful default, it shall be lawful for the Registrar to accept, at any time, payment of a penalty in the amount of one thousand dollars or five thousand dollars, as the case may be, in respect and in lieu thereof.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_66\", \"num\": \"66.\", \"text\": \"Contracts 66. (1) Contracts, deeds, instruments under seal or other instruments on behalf of a limited liability company may be made as follows \u2014 (a) a contract or other instrument which, if made between individuals, would by law be required to be in writing, and to be made by deed or under seal, and a deed or instrument under seal may be made by instrument \u2014 (i) sealed with any seal of the limited liability company; or Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) (ii) which is executed on behalf of the limited liability company by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the limited liability company and which is either expressed to be executed as, or otherwise makes clear on its face it is intended to be, a deed or instrument under seal; (b) any contract or other instrument which, if made between private persons, would be by law required to be in writing and signed by the parties to be charged therewith may be made on behalf of the limited liability company in writing, signed by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the limited liability company; and (c) any contract which, if made between private persons, would by law be valid although made by parol only and not reduced into writing, may be made by parol on behalf of the limited liability company by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the limited liability company. (2) Where a contract or other transaction purports to be made by a limited liability company or by a person on its behalf at a time when the limited liability company has not been registered pursuant to this Act, then subject to any agreement to the contrary, the contract or other transaction has effect as one entered into by the person purporting to act on behalf of the limited liability company and, subject to subsection (3), that person is personally liable on the contract or other transaction. (3) A contract or other transaction purported to be entered into by a limited liability company prior to its registration pursuant to this Act or by a person on behalf of the limited liability company prior to its registration may be ratified by the limited liability company after its registration and thereupon the limited liability company shall become bound by and entitled to the benefit thereof from the date of registration, and the person so entering into such contract or other transaction shall be deemed to have been duly authorised to act on behalf of the limited liability company and shall cease to be personally liable on the contract or other transaction. (4) Any contract, deed or other instrument made according to this section may be varied or discharged in the same manner as it is authorised by this section to be made. (5) All contracts, deeds or other instruments made according to this section shall be effectual in law and shall be binding upon the limited liability company and its successors and all other parties thereto, their heirs, executors or administrators, as the case may be. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_67\", \"num\": \"67.\", \"text\": \"Prohibited sale of securities 67. A limited liability company that is not listed on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange is prohibited from making any invitation to the public in the Islands to subscribe for any of its securities.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_68\", \"num\": \"68.\", \"text\": \"Electronic business by limited liability companies 68. Nothing in this Act shall prohibit a limited liability company from offering, by electronic means, and subsequently supplying, real or personal property, services or information from a place of business in the Islands or through an internet service provider or other electronic service provider located in the Islands.\", \"element\": \"section\", \"heading\": null}, {\"eId\": \"sec_69\", \"num\": \"69.\", \"text\": \"Regulations 69. The Cabinet may make Regulations prescribing all matters that are required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed, or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for giving effect to the purposes of this Act and in particular \u2014 (a) prescribing the duties to be performed by the Registrar for the purposes of this Act; (b) prescribing the forms to be used for the purposes of this Act; (c) prescribing the fees payable to the Registrar in respect of filings or certifications or otherwise pursuant to this Act; (d) prescribing the procedures for registration of limited liability companies; and (e) providing for such matters as may be necessary or convenient for carrying out or giving effect to this Act and its administration. PART 12 - REPEALED 70-107.Repealed 70-107. Repealed by section 2 of the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act, 2023 [Act 19 of 2023]. 108. Validation of payment and collection of fees 108. The payment of fees to, and the charging and collection of fees by, the Registrar without statutory authority for any service provided by the Registrar prior to 1st January, 2025, the commencement date of the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024 [Act 15 of 2024] are \u2014 (a)  validated; and (b)  taken to have been lawfully charged by, paid to and collected by the Registrar, Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) as if the Registrar was empowered under the Limited Liability Companies Act (2023 Revision) as amended by the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024 [Act 15 of 2024] to charge and collect those fees. 109. Orders or determinations by court not affected 109. The Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024 [Act 15 of 2024] does not affect any order or determination made by a court with respect to fees charged by, paid to and collected by the Registrar without statutory authority for any service provided by the Registrar prior to 1st January, 2025, the commencement date of the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024 [Act 15 of 2024]. Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision) SCHEDULE SCHEDULE (section 56A) Repealed Repealed by section 3 of the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act, 2023 [Act 19 of 2023]. Publication in consolidated and revised form authorised by the Cabinet this 21st day of January, 2025. 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of the Law Revision Act (2020 Revision).\n\nOriginally enacted \u2014\nLaw 2 of 2016-6th May, 2016\nLaw 3 of 2017-27th February, 2017\nLaw 9 of 2017-27th March, 2017\nLaw 43 of 2017-16th November, 2017\nLaw 11 of 2019-26th July, 2019\nLaw 5 of 2020-31st January, 2020\nLaw 20 of 2020-20th May, 2020\nAct 56 of 2020-7th December, 2020\nAct 12 of 2022-10th October, 2022\nAct 19 of 2023-23rd November, 2023\nAct 15 of 2024-11th December, 2024.\n\nOriginally made\u2014\n\nSL 20 of 2022-9th June, 2022\nSL 18 of 2024-30th July, 2024\nSL52 of 2024-17th December, 2024.\n\nConsolidated and revised this 1st day of January, 2025.\n\nNote (not forming part of this Act): This revision replaces the 2023 Revision which\nshould now be discarded.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nArrangement of Sections\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 3\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nLIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES ACT\n(2025 Revision)\nArrangement of Sections\nSection\nPage\n1.\nShort title ...................................................................................................................................7\n2.\nInterpretation .............................................................................................................................7\n3.\nSaving of rules of equity.............................................................................................................9\n4.\nRegistrar and Register of limited liability companies ................................................................ 10\n4A.\nRegistrar to provide information ............................................................................................... 10\nPART 2 - FORMATION AND REGISTRATION\n5.\nFormation ................................................................................................................................ 11\n6.\nName convention ..................................................................................................................... 12\n7.\nRegistered Office ..................................................................................................................... 14\n8.\nAmendment to registration statement ...................................................................................... 15\n9.\nCapacity and separate legal personality................................................................................... 15\nPART 3 - MEMBERSHIP\n10.\nAdmission of members ............................................................................................................ 17\n11.\nTransfer of a limited liability company interest .......................................................................... 19\n12.\nRight of assignee to become a member ................................................................................... 21\n13.\nCessation of membership and effect of bankruptcy or death of a member ............................... 21\n14.\nRedemption and repurchase of a limited liability company interest ........................................... 22\n15.\nWithdrawal of a member .......................................................................................................... 22\nPART 4 - LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT\n16.\nLimited liability company agreement ........................................................................................ 22\n\nArrangement of Sections\nLimited Liability Companies Act\n\nPage 4\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n17.\nRemedies for breach of a limited liability company agreement ................................................. 23\n18.\nLack of capacity or power; ultra vires ....................................................................................... 23\n19.\nClasses and voting .................................................................................................................. 24\nPART 5 - LIABILITY TO THIRD PARTIES AND\nCONTRIBUTIONS\n20.\nLiability to third parties ............................................................................................................. 26\n21.\nContributions ........................................................................................................................... 26\nPART 6 - ALLOCATIONS AND DISTRIBUTIONS\n22.\nAllocation of profits and losses................................................................................................. 27\n23.\nAllocation of distributions ......................................................................................................... 27\n24.\nDistributions ............................................................................................................................. 28\n25.\nLimitations on distributions ....................................................................................................... 28\nPART 7 - MANAGEMENT\n26.\nVesting of management powers ............................................................................................... 29\n27.\nManagers ................................................................................................................................ 31\n28.\nClasses of manager and voting rights ...................................................................................... 31\n29.\nRemedies for breach of a LLC agreement by manager ............................................................ 32\n30.\nDelegation of rights and powers to manage ............................................................................. 32\n31.\nReliance on reports and information by manager ..................................................................... 33\n32.\nResignation of manager ........................................................................................................... 33\n33.\nAccess to and confidentiality of information; records ................................................................ 33\n34.\nBusiness transactions of member or manager with the limited liability company ...................... 34\n34A. Registrar to make list of managers available for inspection ...................................................... 35\nPART 8 - WINDING-UP OF A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY\n35.\nWinding Up .............................................................................................................................. 35\n36.\nVoluntary winding up ............................................................................................................... 35\n37.\nWinding up by Court ................................................................................................................ 36\n38.\nDistribution of assets ............................................................................................................... 37\n39.\nWinding up petitions ................................................................................................................ 38\n40.\nRemoval of defunct limited liability companies ......................................................................... 38\n41.\nVesting of property .................................................................................................................. 38\nPART 9\nARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTION\n42.\nPower to compromise with creditors and members .................................................................. 39\n43.\nProvision for facilitating reconstruction and amalgamation of limited liability companies ........... 40\n44.\nPower to acquire LLC interests of dissentient members ........................................................... 41\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nArrangement of Sections\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 5\n\nPART 10 - MERGER, CONSOLIDATION, DISCONTINUANCE\nAND CONVERSION\n45.\nDefinitions in this Part .............................................................................................................. 42\n46.\nMerger and consolidation ......................................................................................................... 43\n47.\nDelay of effective date ............................................................................................................. 46\n48.\nTermination or amendment ...................................................................................................... 46\n49.\nEffect of merger or consolidation ............................................................................................. 47\n50.\nMerger or consolidation with exempted companies .................................................................. 48\n51.\nMerger or consolidation with foreign companies ...................................................................... 49\n52.\nRights of dissenters ................................................................................................................. 52\n53.\nLimitation on rights of dissenters .............................................................................................. 55\n54.\nContinuation of foreign entities ................................................................................................. 56\n55.\nDeregistration of limited liability companies .............................................................................. 59\n56.\nConversion of an exempted company to a limited liability company ......................................... 62\nPART 10A \u2013 REPEALED\n56A-H.Repealed................................................................................................................................ 63\nPART 11 - MISCELLANEOUS\n57.\nAnnual returns ......................................................................................................................... 64\n58.\nTax undertaking ....................................................................................................................... 64\n59.\nFilings by electronic means ...................................................................................................... 65\n59A. Administrative services ............................................................................................................ 65\n59B. Express fees ............................................................................................................................ 65\n60.\nApplication of other Cayman Islands Laws ............................................................................... 66\n61.\nRegister of members ............................................................................................................... 66\n62.\nRegister of managers .............................................................................................................. 67\n63.\nAccounts and Records ............................................................................................................. 68\n64.\nAgreement as to benefits ......................................................................................................... 69\n65.\nPer diem penalty cap ............................................................................................................... 69\n66.\nContracts ................................................................................................................................. 69\n67.\nProhibited sale of securities ..................................................................................................... 71\n68.\nElectronic business by limited liability companies..................................................................... 71\n69.\nRegulations ............................................................................................................................. 71\nPART 12 - REPEALED\n70-107.Repealed............................................................................................................................... 71\n108. Validation of payment and collection of fees ............................................................................ 71\n109. Orders or determinations by court not affected ........................................................................ 72\nSCHEDULE\n73\nRepealed\n73\nENDNOTES\n75\nTable of Legislation history: ............................................................................................................... 75\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 1\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 7\n\nCAYMAN ISLANDS\n\nLIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES ACT\n(2025 Revision)\n\n1.\nShort title\n1.\nThis Act may be cited as the Limited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision).\n2.\nInterpretation\n2.\nIn this Act \u2014\n\u201cauthorised person\u201d means any person with authority to act on behalf of and\nbind any person or foreign entity;\n\u201cAuthority\u201d means the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority established under\nsection 5(1) of the Monetary Authority Act (2020 Revision), and includes a\nperson acting under the Authority\u2019s authorisation;\n\u201cCayman Islands Stock Exchange\u201d means the Cayman Islands Stock\nExchange Company incorporated under section 4 of the Stock Exchange\nCompany Act (2014 Revision);\n\u201ccertificate of registration\u201d means the certificate of registration of a limited\nliability company issued by the Registrar pursuant to section 5(4) of this Act;\n\u201cCompanies Winding Up Rules\u201d means the Companies Winding Up Rules\n(2023 Revision);\n\u201ccontribution\u201d means any cash, property, other assets, services rendered or\nother obligation to contribute cash, property or other assets or to perform\nservices, which a person contributes to a limited liability company in the\n\nSection 2\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 8\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nperson\u2019s capacity as a member, but does not include any moneys lent or agreed\nto be lent to a limited liability company;\n\u201cCourt\u201d means the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands;\n\u201cdual foreign name\u201d means an additional name in any language not utilising\nthe Roman alphabet, utilising any letters, characters, script, accents and other\ndiacritical marks, and which does not have to be a translation or transliteration\nof the name in the Roman alphabet;\n\u201celectronic transmission\u201d means any form of communication not directly\ninvolving the physical transmission of paper that creates a record that may be\nretained, retrieved and reviewed by a recipient thereof and that may be\nreproduced in paper form by such a recipient through an automated process;\n\u201cexempted company\u201d bears the meaning ascribed to that expression under the\nCompanies Act (2025 Revision);\n\u201cexempted limited partnership\u201d bears the meaning ascribed to that expression\nunder the Exempted Limited Partnership Act (2021 Revision);\n\u201cforeign entity\u201d means a foreign company or a body corporate or corporation\nof any kind with legal personality, statutory trust, common law trust, any\nunincorporated business (including a partnership, whether general or limited\nand whether or not with legal personality) formed, incorporated, created or that\notherwise came into being under the laws of any foreign jurisdiction;\n\u201climited liability company\u201d means a limited liability company registered under\nthis Act;\n\u201cLLC agreement\u201d means an agreement, in writing (whether referred to as a\nLLC agreement, operating agreement or otherwise) or other instrument\n(including a registration statement) of the member or members as to the business\nor affairs of a limited liability company and any amendments or additions\nthereto;\n\u201cLLC interest\u201d means the interest of a member in a limited liability company;\nincluding a member\u2019s share of the profits and losses of that limited liability\ncompany, a member\u2019s right to receive distributions of the limited liability\ncompany\u2019s assets and a member\u2019s voting or other rights, benefits and\nobligations to which the member is entitled or subject pursuant to the LLC\nagreement or this Act;\n\u201cmanager\u201d means, with respect to a limited liability company, the person or\npersons in whom the management of that limited liability company is vested\npursuant to section 26(1) or 27(1) of this Act;\n\u201cmember\u201d means a person who is a member of a limited liability company in\naccordance with section 10 (and in such capacity);\n\u201cpersonal representative\u201d means, with respect to a natural person, the\nexecutor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 3\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 9\n\nthereof and, with respect to a person other than a natural person, the legal\nrepresentative or successor thereof;\n\u201cpermitted electronic means\u201d means such electronic means, if any, and related\nprocedures as the Registrar may permit from time to time to be used to file and\ndeliver any particular documents pursuant to this Act;\n\u201cpublic in the Islands\u201d excludes any limited liability company, any exempted\nlimited partnership, any exempted or ordinary non-resident company registered\nunder the Companies Act (2025 Revision), an entity registered pursuant to Part\n9 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision), a foreign limited partnership registered\npursuant to the Exempted Limited Partnership Act (2021 Revision), any person\nacting as general partner of an exempted limited partnership registered under\nthe Exempted Limited Partnership Act (2021 Revision) or any director or officer\nof the same acting in such capacity or the trustee of any trust registered or\ncapable of registration under section 74 of the Trusts Act (2021 Revision) acting\nin such capacity and shall also exclude such other persons as may be excluded\nfrom the definition of \u201cpublic in the Islands\u201d as such term may be defined in\nany other Act in force in the Islands;\n\u201cRegister\u201d means the Register of Limited Liability Companies maintained by\nthe Registrar pursuant to section 4(2) of this Act;\n\u201cRegistrar\u201d means the Registrar of Limited Liability Companies appointed\nunder section 4(1);\n\u201cregistration statement\u201d means the registration statement referred to in\nsection 5(2), and that statement as amended pursuant to this Act;\n\u201cregulatory laws\u201d bears the meaning ascribed to that expression under the\nCompanies Act (2025 Revision);\n\u201cspecial economic zone business\u201d means business authorised to be carried on\nin a special economic zone pursuant to any Law in force in the Islands; and\n\u201ctranslated name\u201d means a translation or transliteration of a limited liability\ncompany\u2019s dual foreign name into the English language provided by either a\nperson licensed to provide that limited liability company\u2019s registered office in\nthe Cayman Islands or a certified translator (together with a statement in the\nprescribed form as to the foreign language in which such dual foreign name is\nwritten).\n3.\nSaving of rules of equity\n3.\nThe rules of equity and of common law applicable to companies registered in the\nIslands, as modified by the Companies Act (2025 Revision) and any other Laws in\nforce in the Islands applicable to such companies, shall apply to a limited liability\ncompany, except in so far as such rules and law or modifications thereto are\ninconsistent with the express provisions of this Act or the nature of a limited liability\ncompany such as \u2014\n\nSection 4\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 10\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(a)\nnot being a company limited by shares or by guarantee but with the liability\nof its members limited pursuant to the provisions of this Act;\n(b) having certain characteristics of, and the flexibility to allocate profits and\nlosses to its members in a manner akin to partners in, an exempted limited\npartnership; and\n(c)\nbeing managed by its members or by one or more managers that are not\nmembers, as provided in this Act.\n4.\nRegistrar and Register of limited liability companies\n4.\n(1) The Registrar of Companies appointed under the Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nshall be the Registrar of Limited Liability Companies.\n(2) The Registrar shall maintain a Register of Limited Liability Companies\nrecording the name of each limited liability company registered under this Act,\nthe date of the registration, any change of name of a limited liability company\nand the date of the change, the date of deregistration or striking off of a limited\nliability company and recording any other information in respect of a limited\nliability company as the Registrar may determine to be necessary or appropriate\nin the conduct of the Registrar\u2019s duties pursuant to this Act or otherwise and a\nlimited liability company\u2019s dual foreign name shall only be entered on the\nRegister if its translated name conforms with the provisions of section 6 and if\nit does not so conform then that dual foreign name and that translated name shall\nnot be entered on the Register.\n(3) The Registrar shall also maintain a record of all registration statements or other\ndocuments filed with the Registrar pursuant to the requirements of this Act.\n\n4A.\nRegistrar to provide information\n4A. (1) The Registrar shall, upon request in writing by an entity under subsection (2),\nprovide any information required to discharge any function or exercise any\npower, under the following Acts \u2014\n(a)  the Anti-Corruption Act (2024 Revision);\n(b)  the Monetary Authority Act (2020 Revision);\n(c)  the Proceeds of Crime Act (2025 Revision); or\n(d)  the Tax Information Authority Act (2021 Revision).\n(2)  For the purposes of subsection (1), the following entities may request\ninformation from the Registrar \u2014\n(a)  the Anti-Corruption Commission established under section 3 of the AntiCorruption Act (2024 Revision);\n(b)  the Authority;\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 5\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 11\n\n(c)  the Financial Crimes Unit of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service;\n(d)  the Financial Reporting Authority as defined under section 2 of the\nProceeds of Crime Act (2025 Revision);\n(e)  the Tax Information Authority designated under section 4 of the Tax\nInformation Authority Act (2021 Revision); or\n(f)  a competent authority as defined under section 2(1) of the Proceeds of\nCrime Act (2025 Revision) which is assigned responsibility for monitoring\ncompliance with the anti-money laundering regulations under section 4(9)\nof the Proceeds of Crime Act (2025 Revision).\n(3)  Where a request for information is made under subsection (1), the information\nshall be provided within forty-eight hours of receipt of the request.\n(4)  The recipient of any information provided by the Registrar under this section\nshall \u2014\n(a)  use the information for the purpose for which it was provided;\n(b)  retain the information for as long as is necessary to carry out the purpose\nfor which it was provided; and\n(c)  not disclose the information for any purpose other than the purpose for\nwhich it was provided, without the consent of the Registrar.\nPART 2 - FORMATION AND REGISTRATION\n5.\nFormation\n5.\n(1) Any one or more persons may form a limited liability company for any lawful\nbusiness, purpose or activity, whether or not for profit, provided that, subject to\nsection 36, a limited liability company shall at all times have at least one\nmember.\n(2) The registration of a limited liability company shall be effected by payment to\nthe Registrar of a registration fee in the amount that the Cabinet shall, from time\nto time, by regulation prescribe and by filing with the Registrar a registration\nstatement signed by or on behalf of any person forming the limited liability\ncompany in accordance with section 5(1), which registration statement shall\ncontain \u2014\n(a)\nthe name of the limited liability company and, if applicable, its dual foreign\nname together with its translated name;\n(b) the address in the Islands of the registered office of the limited liability\ncompany;\n(ba)  the names and addresses of the initial members who hold an interest in the\nlimited liability company;\n\nSection 6\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 12\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(bb)  the nature of the business;\n(bc)  the date of the end of the limited liability company\u2019s financial year;\n(c)\nif the limited liability company has not been formed for an unlimited\nduration, the term, if any, for which a limited liability company is formed;\nand\n(d) a declaration that the limited liability company shall not undertake\nbusiness with the public in the Islands other than so far as may be necessary\nfor the carrying on of the business of that limited liability company outside\nthe Islands as contemplated by this Act.\n(2A) The Registrar shall make the information under subsection (2) available for\ninspection by any person on payment of a fee of fifty dollars and the inspection\nshall be subject to such conditions as the Registrar may impose.\n(3) The signed registration statement (or a copy thereof) shall be delivered, if not\ndelivered by permitted electronic means, in duplicate to the Registrar who shall\nfile and retain a copy or, if delivered by permitted electronic means, only a copy\nof the signed registration statement need be delivered and the Registrar shall file\nand retain that copy in such manner as the Registrar may determine appropriate\nand shall return a duplicate thereof marked to evidence receipt.\n(4) Upon the filing of the registration statement (or a copy thereof) in accordance\nwith subsection (3), a limited liability company shall be deemed to be registered\non the date of filing, and the Registrar shall issue a certificate of registration\nunder the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office that the limited liability company\nis registered with effect from the date of the filing of the registration statement.\n(5) A certificate of registration of a limited liability company issued under this Act\nshall be conclusive evidence of compliance with all the requirements of this Act\nin respect of formation and registration.\n(6) A LLC agreement may be entered into at any time before, after or at the time of\nthe filing of a registration statement and, if entered into before such filing, shall\nbe deemed effective on the date of registration of the limited liability company.\n6.\nName convention\n6.\n(1) Subject to subsection (2), every limited liability company shall have a name\nwhich \u2014\n(a)\nmay, but need not, contain as a suffix the words \u201cLimited Liability\nCompany\u201d or the abbreviation \u201cL.L.C.\u201d or \u201cLLC\u201d;\n(b) in the case of a limited liability company carrying on special economic\nzone business, shall include the words \u201cSpecial Economic Zone\u201d or the\nletters \u201cSEZ\u201d; and\n(c)\nmay be preceded by or followed with a dual foreign name.\n(2) A limited liability company shall not be registered by or have a name which \u2014\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 6\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 13\n\n(a)\nis identical with that by which a limited liability company in existence and\nregistered under this Act or an exempted company is already so registered\n(except where the limited liability company or exempted company in\nexistence is in the course of being dissolved and has signified its consent\nin such manner as the Registrar requires) or, in the opinion of the Registrar,\nso nearly resembles that name as to be likely to mislead;\n(b) without the consent of the Registrar, contains any word or words (other\nthan with respect to subsection (5)) that a company incorporated under the\nCompanies Act (2025 Revision) would not be permitted to use in its name\n(either with or without the consent of the Registrar of Companies); or\n(c)\nin the opinion of the Registrar, suggests that the limited liability company\nis licensed whether in the Islands or elsewhere to carry on any type or class\nof business subject to the regulatory laws of the Islands when it is not so\nlicensed or, because of any other reason, is likely to mislead.\n(3) A person may apply to reserve a specified name by \u2014\n(a)\nfiling with the Registrar (including by permitted electronic means) an\napplication executed by the applicant specifying the name to be reserved\nand the name and address of the applicant; and\n(b) paying the prescribed application fee,\nand if the Registrar finds that the name is available for use by a limited liability\ncompany, the Registrar may reserve the name for the exclusive use of the\napplicant for a period of up to one hundred and twenty days.\n(4) On or before the expiry of the period for name reservation under subsection (3)\nthe applicant may make further successive applications pursuant to\nsubsection (3) to reserve the specified name.\n(5) Other than a company or entity registered or to be registered pursuant to Part 9\nof the Companies Act (2025 Revision), no company or entity incorporated or\nregistered, or company or entity proposed to be incorporated or registered, under\nthe Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall be permitted to contain in its name the\nwords \u201cLimited Liability Company\u201d or the abbreviation \u201cL.L.C.\u201d or \u201cLLC\u201d,\nwhich words shall be deemed to be calculated to deceive, and the Registrar of\nCompanies shall not issue a certificate of incorporation, certificate of\nincorporation on change of name, certificate of registration or certificate of\nregistration on change of name under the Companies Act (2025 Revision) in\nrespect of any such company or entity or proposed company or entity until such\ntime as its name or proposed name has been amended so as to comply with the\nprovisions of this subsection provided that it shall remain permissible for a\ncompany incorporated or registered under the Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nprior to the commencement of this Act to continue to contain in its name the\nwords \u201cLimited Liability Company\u201d, \u201cL.L.C.\u201d or \u201cLLC\u201d.\n\nSection 7\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 14\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(6) A limited liability company\u2019s dual foreign name shall only be entered on the\nRegister if its translated name conforms with the provisions of this section and\nif it does not so conform then that dual foreign name and that translated name\nshall not be entered on the Register.\n(7) If, through inadvertence or otherwise, a limited liability company on its first\nregistration or on its registration by a new name or new translated name is\nregistered by a name or a translated name which in any way contravenes this\nsection or which, in the opinion of the Registrar, is misleading or undesirable,\nthen the limited liability company may, with the sanction of the Registrar,\nchange its name or its translated name as the case may be and shall, if the\nRegistrar so directs, change its name or translated name within six weeks of the\ndate of such direction or within such longer period as the Registrar may think\nfit.\n(8) A limited liability company which defaults in complying with a direction under\nsubsection (7) is liable to a fine of two hundred dollars for every day during\nwhich the default continues.\n7.\nRegistered Office\n7.\n(1) A limited liability company shall have and maintain a registered office in the\nIslands for the service of process and to which all notices and communications\nmay be addressed.\n(2) A limited liability company may, subject to the terms of the LLC agreement,\nchange the address of its registered office to another address in the Islands and\nshall, within thirty days of that change, file (whether an original, a copy or by\npermitted electronic means) with the Registrar an amendment to the registration\nstatement specifying the new address of the registered office and by paying the\nprescribed fee.\n(3) The person providing a registered office to a limited liability company may\ncease to act in that capacity by \u2014\n(a)\nserving notice on any manager or member of the limited liability company;\nand\n(b) filing a copy of the notice with the Registrar including by permitted\nelectronic means.\n(4) A limited liability company that carries on its business or affairs without having\na registered office in the Islands shall incur a penalty of two hundred dollars for\nevery day during which its business or affairs is so carried on, starting on the\nfirst business day following the date of the filing of the notice with the Registrar\nreferred to in subsection (3)(b), which penalty shall be a debt due to the\nRegistrar.\n(5) A person shall not provide a registered office to a limited liability company\nunless that person holds an appropriate licence under the Banks and Trust\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 8\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 15\n\nCompanies Act (2025 Revision) or the Companies Management Act (2025\nRevision) or is licensed as a mutual fund administrator under the Mutual Funds\nAct (2025 Revision).\n(6) A person shall not be appointed by a limited liability company as the limited\nliability company\u2019s registered office provider without that person\u2019s prior written\nconsent having been given to the limited liability company in respect of the\nappointment.\n(7) Any member of the public shall be entitled to be informed by the Registrar, on\nrequest, of the location of the registered office of any limited liability company\nregistered under this Act.\n8.\nAmendment to registration statement\n8.\n(1) If a change occurs in any matter specified in a limited liability company\u2019s\nregistration statement, the limited liability company shall, within thirty days of\nthat change, file a certificate of amendment to the registration statement\n(whether an original, a copy or by permitted electronic means) with the Registrar\nand pay the prescribed filing fee and if a default is made in compliance with this\nsubsection, the limited liability company shall incur a penalty fee of two\nhundred dollars for each day that such default continues, which penalty shall be\na debt due to the Registrar.\n(2) The certificate of amendment shall contain the following \u2014\n(a)\nthe name of the limited liability company; and\n(b) the amendment to the registration statement.\n(3) Where a limited liability company changes its name or its dual foreign name,\nthe Registrar, on receiving an amendment to the registration statement\nauthorising the change and, in the case of a limited liability company changing\nits dual foreign name, receiving its translated name, and on being satisfied that\nthe change of name conforms with section 6, shall enter the new name and, if\napplicable, the new translated name on the Register in place of the former name\nand shall issue a certificate of registration altered to meet the circumstances of\nthe case.\n9.\nCapacity and separate legal personality\n9.\n(1) A limited liability company shall not carry on business with the public in the\nIslands, except in furtherance of the business or affairs of the limited liability\ncompany carried on outside the Islands but nothing in this section shall be\nconstrued so as to prevent the limited liability company effecting and\nconcluding contracts in the Islands and exercising in the Islands all of its powers\nnecessary for, or ancillary to, the carrying on of its business or affairs outside\nthe Islands.\n\nSection 9\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 16\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(2) If a limited liability company carries on any business in the Islands in\ncontravention of subsection (1) then, without prejudice to any other proceedings\nthat may be taken in respect of the contravention, the limited liability company\nand every manager of the limited liability company who is responsible for the\ncontravention commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine\nof five hundred dollars for every day during which the contravention occurs or\ncontinues, and the limited liability company shall be liable to be immediately\ndissolved and removed from the Register in the discretion of the Registrar.\n(3) From the date of registration, a limited liability company shall be a body\ncorporate (with legal personality separate from that of its members from time to\ntime) having the name contained in the certificate of registration, capable\nforthwith of exercising all the functions of a natural person of full capacity\nirrespective of any questions of corporate benefit and, without limitation, having\nperpetual succession, the capacity to sue and to be sued, defend legal\nproceedings in its name, and with power to acquire, hold and dispose of property\nbut with such liability on the part of the members to contribute to the assets of\nthe limited liability company in the event of its being wound up as is provided\npursuant to this Act.\n(4) Unless its LLC agreement provides otherwise, a limited liability company has\nthe power to do all things necessary or convenient to carry on its business or\naffairs, including, without limitation, power to \u2014\n(a)\npurchase, receive, lease, or otherwise acquire, and own, hold, improve,\nuse, and otherwise deal with real or personal property, or any legal or\nequitable interest in property, wherever located;\n(b) sell, convey, mortgage, charge, grant a security interest in, lease, exchange,\nand otherwise encumber or dispose of all or any part of its property;\n(c)\npurchase, receive, subscribe for, or otherwise acquire, own, hold, vote, use,\nsell, mortgage, lend, grant a security interest in, or otherwise dispose of\nand deal in and with, shares or other interests in or obligations of any other\nentity;\n(d) make contracts and guarantees, incur liabilities, borrow money, issue its\nnotes, bonds, and other obligations, which may be convertible into or\ninclude the option to purchase other securities of the limited liability\ncompany, and secure any of its obligations by a mortgage on, charge over\nor a security interest in any of its property, franchises, or income;\n(e)\nlend money, invest and reinvest its funds, and receive and hold real and\npersonal property as security for repayment;\n(f)\nbe a promoter, partner, member, associate, director or manager of any\npartnership, joint venture, trust, company, limited liability company or\nother entity or act as a general partner (sole or otherwise) of an exempted\nlimited partnership or of any other limited partnership;\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 10\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 17\n\n(g) conduct its business or affairs, locate offices, and exercise the powers\ngranted by this Act within or outside the Islands;\n(h) elect managers and appoint officers, employees, and agents of the limited\nliability company, define their duties, fix their compensation, and lend\nthem money and provide credit;\n(i)\npay pensions and establish pension plans, pension trusts, profit sharing\nplans, bonus plans, option plans, and benefit or incentive plans for any or\nall of its current or former members, managers, officers, employees, and\nagents;\n(j)\nmake donations for the public welfare or for charitable, scientific, or\neducational purposes;\n(k) make payments or donations, or do any other act, not inconsistent with any\napplicable law, that furthers the purpose of the limited liability company;\n(l)\nmake contracts of guaranty and suretyship, and enter into interest rate,\ncurrency, hedge or other swap agreements, or cap, floor, put, call, option,\nexchange or collar agreements, derivative agreements or other agreements\nsimilar to any of the foregoing; and\n(m) subject to the other provisions of this Act, indemnify and hold harmless\nany member or manager or other person from and against any and all\nclaims and demands.\n(5) The existence of a limited liability company as a separate legal person shall\ncontinue until cancellation of the limited liability company\u2019s certificate of\nregistration pursuant to this Act and the Registrar\u2019s recording the deregistration\nor striking off of the limited liability company from the Register.\nPART 3 - MEMBERSHIP\n10.\nAdmission of members\n10. (1) In connection with the formation of a limited liability company, a person that is\nto be admitted as an initial member of the limited liability company shall be\nadmitted upon the registration of the limited liability company.\n(2) After the formation of a limited liability company, a person may be admitted as\na member of the limited liability company in the following circumstances \u2014\n(a)\nin the case of a person acquiring a LLC interest from, or being issued with\na LLC interest by, the limited liability company, at the time provided in\nand upon compliance with the LLC agreement provided that, if the LLC\nagreement does not so provide, then upon \u2014\n(i)\nthe consent of all members; and\n\nSection 10\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 18\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(ii) the person\u2019s admission being reflected in the records of the limited\nliability company;\n(b) in the case of a transferee of a LLC interest, as provided in this Act and at\nthe time provided in and upon compliance with the terms of the LLC\nagreement or, if the LLC agreement does not so provide, when any such\nperson\u2019s permitted admission is reflected in the records of the limited\nliability company;\n(c)\nunless otherwise provided in a plan of merger or consolidation, in the case\nof a person acquiring a LLC interest in a surviving or resulting limited\nliability company pursuant to a merger or consolidation approved in\naccordance with this Act, at the time provided in and upon compliance\nwith the terms of the LLC agreement of the surviving or resulting limited\nliability company or otherwise in accordance with the plan of merger or\nconsolidation; or\n(d) in connection with the continuation of a foreign entity as a limited liability\ncompany in the Islands in accordance with this Act or the conversion of an\nexempted company to a limited liability company in accordance with this\nAct, a person who is a member (or equivalent) of such foreign entity or a\nshareholder of such exempted company shall be deemed a member of the\nlimited liability company from the time such continuation or conversion\ntakes effect in accordance with this Act (without prejudice to their legal\nstatus as a member (or equivalent) of such foreign entity or as a\nshareholder of such exempted company prior to the time that such\ncontinuation or conversion takes effect).\n(3) Provided that any and all requirements for or conditions to an admission\ncontained in the LLC agreement have been complied with in respect of a person\n(or, to the extent permitted by the LLC agreement, waived), any such person,\nhowsoever admitted, shall without the requirement for any further actions or\nformalities, be deemed to have become a member and adhered to and agreed to\nbe bound by the terms and conditions of the LLC agreement from that date as if\nthat person and all existing members and any other parties to the LLC agreement\nhad together duly executed and delivered the LLC agreement whether as a deed\nor otherwise.\n(4) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, a person may be admitted to a\nlimited liability company as a member of the limited liability company and may\nreceive a LLC interest in or be granted other rights in respect of the limited\nliability company without making a contribution or being obligated to make a\ncontribution to the limited liability company, subject to any provisions of the\nLLC agreement or this Act requiring amounts to be paid or property to be\nreturned by the member to the limited liability company.\n(5) A person may be admitted as the sole member of a limited liability company.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 11\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 19\n\n(6) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement or any agreement with the\nlimited liability company, a member shall have no pre-emptive right to\nsubscribe for any issue of LLC interests or for any other interest in a limited\nliability company.\n(7) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, a member\u2019s LLC interest may\n(but need not) be evidenced by a certificate of LLC interest issued by the limited\nliability company.\n(8) A certificate of LLC interest issued by or on behalf of a limited liability\ncompany specifying that a person is a member of that limited liability company\n(and specifying such additional information, if any, as the limited liability\ncompany may determine) and purportedly signed (including by facsimile or\nother electronically affixed signature) with the express or implied authority of\nthe limited liability company is admissible in evidence as proof of that person\u2019s\nmembership of the limited liability company and as proof of that additional\ninformation in respect of that member\u2019s LLC interest as may have been included\nin the certificate by the limited liability company.\n(9) A LLC interest of a member in a limited liability company is personal estate and\nnot of the nature of real estate.\n(10) A member has no interest in any specific property of the limited liability\ncompany.\n(11) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, a limited liability company\nshall not issue bearer LLC interests, bearer certificates or bearer coupons and\nany issue or purported issue of such shall be void.\n(12) For the purposes of subsection (11), \u201cbearer\u201d means a document that does not\nrecord the owner\u2019s name and where title to the document or to what the\ndocument represents is transferred or purported to be transferred solely by\ndelivery of such document.\n11.\nTransfer of a limited liability company interest\n11. (1) A LLC interest is, subject to the provisions of subsection 10(11), capable of\nbeing transferred in whole or in part as may be expressly permitted in the limited\nliability company\u2019s LLC agreement, provided that any requirements for or\nconditions to an admission contained in the LLC agreement have been complied\nwith or waived.\n(2) An assignee of a member\u2019s LLC interest that is not admitted as a member shall\nhave no right to participate in the management of the business or affairs of the\nlimited liability company except as provided in a LLC agreement or\notherwise upon \u2014\n(a)\nthe approval of all of the members of the limited liability company which\nmay be given (including in the LLC agreement) in advance of any transfer\neither generally or specifically; and\n\nSection 11\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 20\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(b) compliance with the terms of the LLC agreement.\n(3) Unless otherwise provided in and subject to the provisions of the LLC\nagreement \u2014\n(a)\na member\u2019s rights to receive any payments or distributions in respect of\nthat member\u2019s LLC interest are capable of assignment;\n(b) an assignment of all or part of a member\u2019s rights to receive any payments\nor distributions in respect of that member\u2019s LLC interest does not entitle\nthe assignee to become, or to exercise any rights (other than the right to\nreceive such payments or distributions to which the assignor was entitled)\nor powers of, a member;\n(c)\na member ceases to be a member and to have the power to exercise any\nrights or powers of a member upon transfer of all of the member\u2019s LLC\ninterest in accordance with the provisions of this Act; and\n(d) a member may grant a security interest to a third party (a \u201csecured party\u201d)\nin respect of any or all of the LLC interest of that member and any such\nsecurity interest shall not cause the member to cease to be a member or to\ncease to have the power to exercise any rights or powers of a member\n(other than those rights or powers the subject of the security interest which\nsecurity interest has become enforceable and in respect of which the\nlimited liability company has received written notice at its registered\noffice, such notice being signed by each of the secured party and the\nrelevant member) unless that member transfers all of the member\u2019s LLC\ninterest to the secured party in accordance with the provisions of this Act.\n(4) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement and except to the extent assumed\nby agreement, unless and until an assignee of a LLC interest becomes a member,\nthe assignee shall have no liability as a member solely as a result of the\nassignment.\n(5) Any security interest over the whole or any part of a LLC interest granted in\naccordance with subsection (3) shall have priority according to the time that the\nwritten notice of such security interest, signed by each of the secured party and\nthe relevant member, is validly served at the registered office of the limited\nliability company and such notice shall not be validly given unless it specifies\nthe agreement pursuant to which the security interest is granted including the\ndate thereof and the parties thereto, the identity of the grantor and the grantee of\nthe security interests and the LLC interest or part thereof that is subject to that\nsecurity interest.\n(6) A limited liability company shall maintain at the registered office of the limited\nliability company a register of security interests which shall contain the time and\ndate of receipt of any notices validly served at the registered office pursuant to\nsubsection (5) and that register shall be updated within twenty-one days of\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 12\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 21\n\nreceipt of a validly served notice and that register, or an extract thereof, shall be\nopen to inspection by a person \u2014\n(a)\nexpressly provided for in the LLC agreement; or\n(b) permitted by the manager.\n12.\nRight of assignee to become a member\n12. (1) An assignee of all or part of a LLC interest may become a member in respect of\nthe assigned LLC interest \u2014\n(a)\nif permitted in the LLC agreement and in accordance with the terms of the\nLLC agreement; or\n(b) with the approval of all of the members of the limited liability company.\n(2) An assignee who has become a member has, to the extent assigned and\ntransferred, the rights and powers, and is subject to the restrictions and\nliabilities, of a member contained in the LLC agreement, this Act and any other\napplicable law.\n(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2), unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement\nor in an agreement between the limited liability company and the assignee, an\nassignee that becomes a member in respect of all or part of a LLC interest \u2014\n(a)\nis liable for the obligations of the assignor to make contributions as\nprovided for in section 21(1)(a) and (b) in respect of the LLC interest (or\npart thereof) so transferred; and\n(b) is not liable for any other obligations of the assignor incurred before the\nassignee is admitted unless otherwise agreed in writing by the assignor and\nassignee.\n(4) Whether or not an assignee of a LLC interest becomes a member, the assignor\nis not released from liability to a limited liability company under\nsections 21(1)(c) and 25(2).\n13.\nCessation of membership and effect of bankruptcy or death of a member\n13. (1) A person ceases to be a member of a limited liability company upon the\nhappening of any event provided in the limited liability company\u2019s LLC\nagreement in which the person is to cease to be a member.\n(2) If a member who is a natural person dies or a court of competent jurisdiction\nadjudges the member to be incompetent and appoints a personal representative\nto manage the member\u2019s property, then the executor or the member\u2019s estate or\nthe member\u2019s personal representative, as applicable, may exercise all of the\nmember\u2019s rights for the purpose of settling the member\u2019s estate or administering\nthe member\u2019s property, including exercising any rights of transfer in respect of\nall or part of the member\u2019s LLC interest.\n\nSection 14\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 22\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(3) If a member is an exempted company, limited liability company, exempted\nlimited partnership, foreign entity or other entity and is being wound up or is\ndissolved or terminated and has not otherwise ceased to be a member pursuant\nto subsection (1), then, unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, the\npowers of that member (if any) may be exercised by such person as may be\nentitled to do so under applicable law.\n14.\nRedemption and repurchase of a limited liability company interest\n14. (1) Unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, a limited liability company\nmay, for consideration or for no consideration, acquire, by purchase, redemption\nor otherwise, a LLC interest or other interest of a member in the limited liability\ncompany, provided that immediately following that acquisition, the limited\nliability company shall be able to pay its debts as they fall due in the ordinary\ncourse of business.\n(2) Unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement or agreed to by all members,\nany interest acquired under subsection (1) by the limited liability company shall\nbe deemed cancelled on acquisition.\n15.\nWithdrawal of a member\n15. A member may withdraw from and cease to be a member of a limited liability\ncompany only at the time or upon the happening of events specified in a LLC\nagreement and in accordance with the LLC agreement or as otherwise provided in\nthis Act or with the consent of all of the other members.\nPART 4 - LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT\n16.\nLimited liability company agreement\n16. (1) The member or members of a limited liability company shall enter into a LLC\nagreement to regulate the business or affairs of the limited liability company and\nthe conduct of its business or affairs.\n(2) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary that might be expressed in the LLC\nagreement, the LLC agreement shall be governed by Cayman Islands law.\n(3) The LLC agreement (other than a registration statement) is not required to be\nfiled or registered with the Registrar.\n(4) A limited liability company is not required to execute its LLC agreement but is\nbound by the terms thereof whether or not signed by the limited liability\ncompany.\n(5) A limited liability company may, and shall have the power to \u2014\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 17\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 23\n\n(a)\nindemnify and hold harmless any member or manager or other person from\nand against any liability, action, proceeding, claim, demand, costs,\ndamages or expenses, including legal expenses; and\n(b) advance expenses with respect to any indemnity granted by the limited\nliability company.\n17.\nRemedies for breach of a limited liability company agreement\n17. (1) A LLC agreement may provide that a member or manager who fails to perform\nin accordance with, or to comply with the terms and conditions of, the LLC\nagreement shall be subject to specified remedies, sanctions or consequences.\n(2) A LLC agreement may provide that upon the happening of an event specified in\nthe LLC agreement, a member or manager shall be subject to specified\nremedies, sanctions or consequences.\n(3) Any specified remedies, sanctions or consequences referred to in this section\nshall not be unenforceable solely on the basis that they are in the nature of a\npenalty or forfeiture.\n(4) For the purposes of this section, remedies, sanctions or consequences may\ninclude, without limitation, any one or more of the following \u2014\n(a)\nreducing, eliminating or forfeiting the member\u2019s LLC interest or any rights\nof the member under the LLC agreement;\n(b) subordinating the member\u2019s LLC interest to the LLC interests of nondefaulting members;\n(c)\neffecting a forced sale or forfeiture of the member\u2019s LLC interest;\n(d) arranging for the lending by other members or other persons to that\nmember of the amount necessary to meet the member\u2019s remaining\ncontribution;\n(e)\nproviding for the fixing of the value of the member\u2019s LLC interest by\nappraisal or by a formula or otherwise and the redemption or sale of the\nmember\u2019s LLC interest at such value;\n(f)\nproviding for the payment of default interest; or\n(g) exercising any other remedy or consequence specified in the LLC\nagreement or available under applicable laws.\n18.\nLack of capacity or power; ultra vires\n18. (1) No act of a limited liability company and no disposition of real or personal\nproperty to or by a limited liability company shall be invalid by reason only of\nthe fact that the limited liability company was without capacity or power to\nperform the act or to dispose of or receive the property, but the lack of capacity\nor power may be asserted \u2014\n\nSection 19\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 24\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(a)\nin proceedings by a member or manager against the limited liability\ncompany to prohibit the performance of an act, or the disposition of real\nor personal property by or to the limited liability company; or\n(b) in proceedings by the limited liability company, whether acting directly or\nthrough a liquidator or other legal representative or through members or\nmanagers of the company in a representative capacity, against the\nincumbent or former members or managers of the company for loss or\ndamage through their unauthorised act.\n19.\nClasses and voting\n19. (1) A LLC agreement may, among other things \u2014\n(a)\nprovide for classes of LLC interests or groups of members having such\nrelative rights, powers and duties as the LLC agreement may provide or\npermit, and may make provision for the future creation in the manner\nprovided in the LLC agreement of classes of LLC interests or groups of\nmembers having such relative rights, powers and duties as may from time\nto time be established, including rights, powers and duties senior to\nexisting classes of LLC interests and groups of members;\n(b) provide for the taking of an action, including the amendment of the LLC\nagreement, without the vote or approval of any member or class of LLC\ninterest or group of members, including an action to create under the\nprovisions of the LLC agreement a class of LLC interest or group of\nmembers that was not previously outstanding or existing and a LLC\nagreement may provide that any member or class of LLC interests or group\nof members shall have no voting rights;\n(c)\ngrant to all or certain identified members or a specified class of LLC\ninterest or group of members the right to vote separately or with all or any\nclass of LLC interest or group of members or managers, on any matter and\nvoting by members may be on a per capita, number, financial interest,\nclass, group or any other basis; or\n(d) specify provisions relating to notice of the time, place or purpose of any\nmeeting at which any matter is to be voted on by any members, waiver of\nany such notice, action by consent without a meeting, the establishment of\na record date, quorum requirements, voting in person or by proxy, or any\nother matter with respect to the exercise of any such right to vote.\n(2) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, on any matter that is to be voted\non, consented to or approved by members, the matter may be dealt with without\na meeting, without prior notice and without a vote by consent in writing, signed\nby the members having not less than the minimum number of votes that would\nbe necessary to authorise or take such action at a meeting at which all members\nentitled to vote thereon were present and voted.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 19\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 25\n\n(3) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, on any matter that is to be voted\non by members, the members may vote in person or by proxy, and such proxy\nmay be granted in writing, by means of electronic transmission or as otherwise\npermitted by the LLC agreement.\n(4) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, a consent transmitted by\nelectronic transmission by a member or by a person or persons authorised to act\nfor a member shall be deemed to be written and signed for purposes of this\nsubsection.\n(5) Where there are no members of a limited liability company with a right, pursuant\nto its LLC agreement, to vote on or consent to any matter upon which a vote or\nconsent of members is sought or required pursuant to the LLC agreement or this\nAct, the members of that limited liability company that would (but for this\nsubsection) not otherwise have the right to vote on or consent to such matter\nshall have the right to vote or consent to such matter by a simple majority in\nnumber of those members (until such time as there shall be at least one member\nof the limited liability company with the right, pursuant to its LLC agreement,\nto vote on or consent to such matter) and a LLC agreement may disapply the\nprovisions of this subsection or provide for an alternative vote or written consent\nto be provided.\n(6) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement or this Act, any vote of members\nshall be passed if passed by a simple majority in number of the members entitled\nto vote on the matter.\n(7) A LLC agreement may provide that the vote, consent or approval of a member\nshall be deemed to have been obtained or given to a matter where \u2014\n(a)\nthe member is given notice, in accordance with the provisions of the LLC\nagreement, of the matter in respect of which the member\u2019s vote, consent\nor approval is sought;\n(b) the notice sets out in sufficient detail the matter in respect of which the\nmember\u2019s vote, consent or approval is sought;\n(c)\nthe LLC agreement requires that, should the member not wish to vote in\nfavour of or otherwise not consent to or approve the matter, the member\ngive notice to the limited liability company of such within a particular\nperiod of time; and\n(d) the member does not give notice, in accordance with the provisions of the\nLLC agreement, to the limited liability company that it does not wish to\nvote in favour of or otherwise not consent to or approve the matter within\nthe particular period of time.\n\n(8) Any vote, consent or approval of a member deemed to have been obtained or\ngiven to a matter pursuant to a LLC agreement and in accordance with\nsubsection (7) shall be as effective as if the member had otherwise voted in\n\nSection 20\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 26\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nfavour of or expressly consented to or approved such matter in accordance with\nthe provisions of the LLC agreement and this Act.\n(9) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, consent or approval of\nmembers may be either \u2014\n(a)\nexpress; or\n(b) inferred from a course of dealing.\nPART 5 - LIABILITY TO THIRD PARTIES AND CONTRIBUTIONS\n20.\nLiability to third parties\n20. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the debts, obligations and liabilities of a limited\nliability company, whether arising in contract, tort or otherwise, shall be solely\nthe debts, obligations and liabilities of the limited liability company, and no\nmember or manager of a limited liability company shall be obligated personally\nfor any such debt, obligation or liability of the limited liability company solely\nby reason of being a member or acting as a manager of the limited liability\ncompany.\n(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), under a LLC agreement or\nunder another agreement, a member or manager may agree to be personally\nliable for any or all of the debts, obligations and liabilities of the limited liability\ncompany.\n21.\nContributions\n21. (1) The liability of a member to contribute to the assets of a limited liability\ncompany shall be limited \u2014\n(a)\nto the amount that the member has undertaken to contribute to the assets\nof the limited liability company, whether in the LLC agreement or\notherwise;\n(b) to making such other payments or performing such services as are\nexpressly set out in the LLC agreement or as have otherwise been agreed\nbetween the member and the limited liability company; and\n(c)\nto such other amounts as may be required to be paid or property required\nto be returned by the member to the limited liability company pursuant to\nthe LLC agreement or this Act.\n(2) Subject to the provisions of the LLC agreement, the contribution of a member\nto a limited liability company may be in cash, property, other assets, services\nrendered or an obligation to contribute cash or property or assets or to perform\nservices.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 22\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 27\n\n(3) A contribution (other than cash in the functional currency of the limited liability\ncompany) may be deemed to have such value in the functional currency of the\nlimited liability company as may be agreed between the member making the\ncontribution and the limited liability company, subject to any provisions in this\nregard in the LLC agreement and such value shall be recorded in the books and\nrecords of the limited liability company.\n(4) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, the obligation of a member to\nmake a contribution or return money or other property paid or distributed in\nviolation of this Act may be compromised only by consent of all the members\nand only if the limited liability company is able to pay its debts and will remain\nso immediately following the compromise.\n(5) Notwithstanding the compromise, a creditor of a limited liability company who\nextends credit may enforce the original obligation to the extent that, in extending\ncredit, the creditor reasonably relied on the obligation of a member to make a\ncontribution or return (and the creditor has not otherwise agreed or consented to\nthe compromise).\n(6) A conditional obligation of a member to make a contribution or return money\nor other property to a limited liability company may not be enforced unless the\nconditions of the obligation have been satisfied or waived as to or by that\nmember.\n(7) Conditional obligations include contributions agreed to be paid or made by a\nmember upon the request of a limited liability company prior to the time the\nrequest is made.\nPART 6 - ALLOCATIONS AND DISTRIBUTIONS\n22.\nAllocation of profits and losses\n22. (1) The profits and losses of a limited liability company shall be allocated among\nthe members, and among classes of LLC interests or groups of members, in the\nmanner provided in its LLC agreement.\n(2) If the LLC agreement does not so provide, profits and losses shall be allocated\non the basis of the agreed value (as stated in the records of the limited liability\ncompany) of the contributions made by each member to the extent they have\nbeen received by the limited liability company and have not been returned.\n23.\nAllocation of distributions\n23. (1) Distributions of cash or in kind by a limited liability company shall be made or\npaid among the members, and among classes of LLC interests or groups of\nmembers, in the manner provided in its LLC agreement.\n\nSection 24\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 28\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(2) If the LLC agreement does not so provide, distributions shall be made or paid\non the basis of the agreed value (as stated in the records of the limited liability\ncompany) of the contributions made by each member to the extent they have\nbeen received by the limited liability company and have not been returned.\n24.\nDistributions\n24. (1) The LLC agreement may provide for the payment of distributions in such\nmanner, time and form as provided therein, including distributions in cash and\nin kind.\n(2) A LLC agreement may provide for the establishment of a record date with\nrespect to allocations and distributions by a limited liability company.\n(3) Subject to the provisions of the LLC agreement and except as otherwise\nprovided in this Act, to the extent and at the times or upon the happening of the\nevents specified in a LLC agreement, a member is entitled to receive from a\nlimited liability company distributions before the member\u2019s withdrawal from or\notherwise ceasing to be a member of the limited liability company and before\nthe dissolution thereof.\n(4) Subject to the provisions of the LLC agreement and except as otherwise\nprovided in this Act, upon ceasing to be a member pursuant to section 13 (other\nthan by transfer of a LLC interest), the former member is entitled to receive\nfrom the limited liability company \u2014\n(a)\nany distribution to which such member or former member is entitled under\nthe LLC agreement; and\n(b) if not otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, within a reasonable time\nafter ceasing to be a member, a distribution for an amount equal to the fair\nvalue of that former member\u2019s LLC interest as of the date of ceasing to be\na member, based upon a good faith determination of that former member\u2019s\nright to share in distributions from the limited liability company.\n25.\nLimitations on distributions\n25. (1) A limited liability company shall not \u2014\n(a)\ndeclare, make or pay a distribution to a member (including any distribution\nto be made or paid with respect to a member withdrawing from or\notherwise ceasing to be a member of the limited liability company); or\n(b) release a member from any obligation (whether in respect of any obligation\nto make a contribution or otherwise) to the limited liability company,\nto the extent that at the time of such distribution or purported release, the limited\nliability company is unable to pay its debts as they fall due in the ordinary course\nof business (including where such distribution or release would cause the limited\nliability company to be unable to pay its debts as they fall due in the ordinary\ncourse of business).\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 26\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 29\n\n(2) A member who receives a distribution or is purportedly released from an\nobligation in violation of subsection (1), and who had actual knowledge at the\ntime of the distribution or purported release that the distribution or release\nviolated subsection (1), shall be liable to the limited liability company for the\namount of the distribution or for performance of the obligation purportedly\nreleased.\n(3) Subject to any express provision of the LLC agreement to the contrary, a\nmember who receives a distribution or is released from an obligation in violation\nof subsection (1) and who did not have actual knowledge at the time of the\ndistribution or release that the distribution or release violated subsection (1)\nshall, notwithstanding subsection (1), not be liable for the amount of the\ndistribution or for performance of the obligation released.\nPART 7 - MANAGEMENT\n26.\nVesting of management powers\n26. (1) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, the management of a limited\nliability company shall be vested in its members acting by a majority in number;\nprovided however that if a LLC agreement provides for the management, in\nwhole or in part, of a limited liability company by one or more managers, the\nmanagement of the limited liability company, to the extent so provided, shall be\nvested in the managers.\n(2) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, the members acting by a\nmajority in number or a manager appointed pursuant to section 27(1) has the\nauthority to bind the limited liability company.\n(3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the rights and duties of the members and\nmanagers in a limited liability company shall, as between themselves, be\ndetermined by the LLC agreement.\n(4) Subject to any express provisions of a LLC agreement to the contrary, a manager\nshall not owe any duty (fiduciary or otherwise) to the limited liability company\nor any member or other person in respect of the limited liability company other\nthan a duty to act in good faith in respect of the rights, authorities or obligations\nwhich are exercised or performed or to which such manager is subject in\nconnection with the management of the limited liability company provided that\nsuch duty of good faith may be expanded or restricted by the express provisions\nof the LLC agreement.\n(5) Subject to any express provisions of a LLC agreement to the contrary and\nsubsection (4), a member shall not owe any duty (fiduciary or otherwise) to the\nlimited liability company or any member \u2014\n\nSection 26\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 30\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(a)\nin exercising any of its rights or authorities in respect of the limited liability\ncompany; or\n(b) in performing any of its obligations under the LLC agreement to the\nlimited liability company or to any member,\nand where such member is exercising any vote, consent or approval right in\nrespect of its LLC interest it may exercise such vote, consent or approval right\nin its own best interests and as it sees fit even though it may not be in the best\ninterests of the limited liability company or any other member.\n(6) Subject to subsection (4), a person serving on any board or committee\n(howsoever called) of a limited liability company \u2014\n(a)\nshall, subject to any express provision of a LLC agreement to the contrary,\nnot owe any duty (fiduciary or otherwise) to the limited liability company\nor to any member in serving on such board or committee or in exercising\nor not exercising any of the person\u2019s rights or authorities or otherwise with\nrespect to any of the person\u2019s obligations with respect to such board or\ncommittee; and\n(b) may, if expressly permitted to do so by the LLC agreement, act in a manner\nwhich the person believes to be in the best interests of a particular member\nor members (even though it may not be in the best interests of all members\nor the limited liability company).\n(7) Where a LLC agreement contains provisions for the establishment and\nregulation of any boards or committees of a limited liability company, its\nmembers or managers or any class or category of those members or managers\n(or representatives of any of such members or managers) including \u2014\n(a)\nthe establishment and constitution of such boards or committees;\n(b) the manner and terms of appointment and removal of the persons serving\non such boards or committees;\n(c)\nthe powers, rights, authorities, obligations and duties of the persons\nserving on such boards or committees;\n(d) the regulation of the proceedings of such boards or committees; and\n(e)\nthe rights of the persons serving on, or persons who formerly served on,\nsuch boards or committees to exculpation or to be indemnified out of the\nassets of the limited liability company,\nthen, subject to the express provisions of such LLC agreement, any person duly\nappointed to serve on any such board or committee in accordance with such\nprovisions shall be deemed to have notice of and shall have the benefit of such\nprovisions which shall not be unenforceable by any such person in that person\u2019s\nown right by reason only that such person is not a party to the LLC agreement.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 27\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 31\n\n27.\nManagers\n27. (1) A person, with their agreement, may be named or designated as a manager of\nthe limited liability company in the manner provided in the LLC agreement.\n(2) The manager of a limited liability company shall have the rights, powers and\nresponsibilities afforded to, and whether the manager is a party to the LLC\nagreement or not a party to the LLC agreement, be subject to the obligations of,\nsuch manager specified in, or pursuant to, the LLC agreement.\n(3) Subject to section 32, a manager shall cease to be a manager in the manner\nprovided in a LLC agreement, whether the manager is a party to the LLC\nagreement or not a party to the LLC agreement.\n(4) A limited liability company may have more than one manager and any\ndifference among two or more managers arising as to matters connected with\nthe business or affairs of the limited liability company shall be decided by the\nmanager or managers (or majority thereof) as is provided in the LLC agreement.\n(5) A manager of a limited liability company may, if permitted by the LLC\nagreement, also be a member.\n(6) A person who is both a manager and a member of a limited liability company\nhas the rights and powers, and is subject to the restrictions and liabilities, of a\nmanager and, except as provided in the LLC agreement, also has the rights and\npowers, and is subject to the restrictions and liabilities, of a member to the extent\nof the manager\u2019s participation in the limited liability company as a member.\n28.\nClasses of manager and voting rights\n28. (1) A LLC agreement may provide for classes or groups of managers having such\nrelative rights, powers and duties as the LLC agreement may provide, and may\nmake provision for the future creation of additional classes or groups of\nmanagers having such relative rights, powers and duties as may from time to\ntime be established.\n(2) A LLC agreement may provide for the taking of an action, including the\namendment of the LLC agreement, without the vote or approval of any manager\nor class or group of managers, including an action to create under the provisions\nof the LLC agreement a class or group of LLC interests that was not previously\noutstanding.\n(3) A LLC agreement may grant to all or certain identified managers or a specified\nclass or group of the managers the right to vote, separately or with all or any\nclass or group of managers or members, on any matter.\n(4) A LLC agreement may provide that voting by managers shall be on a per capita,\nnumber, financial interest, class, group or any other basis.\n(5) A LLC agreement may specify provisions relating to notice of the time, place\nor purpose of any meeting at which any matter is to be voted on by any manager\n\nSection 29\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 32\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nor class or group of managers, waiver of any such notice, action by consent\nwithout a meeting, the establishment of a record date, quorum requirements,\nvoting in person or by proxy, or any other matter with respect to the exercise of\nany such right to vote.\n(6) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, on any matter that is to be voted\non, consented to or approved by managers, the matter may be dealt with without\na meeting, without prior notice and without a vote by consent in writing signed\nby the managers having not less than the minimum number of votes that would\nbe necessary to authorise or take such action at a meeting at which all managers\nentitled to vote thereon were present and voted.\n(7) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, on any matter that is to be voted\non by managers, the managers may vote in person or by proxy, and such proxy\nmay be granted in writing, by means of electronic transmission or as otherwise\npermitted by the limited liability agreement.\n(8) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, a consent transmitted by\nelectronic transmission by a manager or by a person or persons authorised to act\nfor a manager shall be deemed to be written and signed for the purposes of this\nsection.\n(9) Where a limited liability company has more than one manager and this Act gives\nan authority, consent or power (but not an obligation or liability) to the manager,\nthe LLC agreement may specify which manager is entitled to exercise such\nauthority, consent or power to the exclusion of any other manager.\n29.\nRemedies for breach of a LLC agreement by manager\n29. A LLC agreement may provide that \u2014\n(a)\na manager who fails to perform in accordance with, or to comply with the\nterms and conditions of, the LLC agreement shall be subject to specified\nconsequences; and\n(b) at the time or upon the happening of events specified in the LLC\nagreement, a manager shall be subject to specified consequences.\n30.\nDelegation of rights and powers to manage\n30. (1) Unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, a manager has the power and\nauthority to delegate to one or more other persons (including a board or\ncommittee) the manager\u2019s rights and powers to manage and control the business\nor affairs of the limited liability company, including to delegate to agents,\nofficers and employees of a member or manager or the limited liability\ncompany, and to delegate by resolution, a management agreement or another\nagreement with, or otherwise to, such other persons.\n(2) Unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement, such delegation by a manager\nshall not cause the manager to cease to be a manager of the limited liability\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 31\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 33\n\ncompany or cause the person to whom any such rights and powers have been\ndelegated to be a manager of the limited liability company.\n31.\nReliance on reports and information by manager\n31. A manager shall be fully protected in relying in good faith upon the records of the\nlimited liability company and upon such opinions, reports, statements or other\ninformation prepared or supplied and presented to the limited liability company by\nany of its other managers, members, officers, employees or committees of the limited\nliability company, professional advisers or by any other person, as to matters the\nmanager reasonably believes are within such other person\u2019s knowledge or\nprofessional or expert competence and who has been selected with reasonable care\nby or on behalf of the limited liability company, including opinions, reports,\nstatements or other information as to the value and amount of the assets, liabilities,\nprofits or losses of the limited liability company or any other facts pertinent to the\nexistence and amount of assets from which distributions to members might properly\nbe paid.\n32.\nResignation of manager\n32. (1) A manager may resign as a manager of a limited liability company \u2014\n(a)\nat the time and in the manner specified in the LLC agreement (or any other\nagreement pursuant to which a manager is appointed) and in accordance\ntherewith; or\n(b) with the consent of all of the members.\n(2) Notwithstanding that a LLC agreement (or any other agreement pursuant to\nwhich a manager is appointed) provides that a manager does not have the right\nto resign as a manager of a limited liability company, a manager may resign as\na manager of a limited liability company at any time by giving written notice to\nthe limited liability company and to all members and if the resignation of a\nmanager violates a LLC agreement (or any other agreement pursuant to which\na manager is appointed), in addition to any remedies otherwise available under\napplicable law, a limited liability company may seek to recover from the\nresigning manager damages for breach of the applicable agreement and be\nentitled to set-off the damages against any amount otherwise payable or\ndistributable to the resigning manager.\n33.\nAccess to and confidentiality of information; records\n33. (1) Unless otherwise provided in a LLC agreement, each member of a limited\nliability company has the right to inspect from time to time for any purpose\nreasonably related to the member\u2019s interest as a member of the limited liability\ncompany and within a reasonable period of time from demand made of the\nlimited liability company \u2014\n\nSection 34\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 34\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(a)\ntrue and full information regarding the state of the business and financial\ncondition of the limited liability company;\n(b) the name and last known business, residence or mailing address of each\nmanager;\n(c)\na copy of the limited liability company\u2019s LLC agreement, registration\nstatement, certificate of registration and all amendments thereto; and\n(d) true and full information regarding the amount of cash and a description\nand statement of the agreed value of any other property or services\ncontributed by such member and which such member has agreed to\ncontribute in the future, and the date on which such member became a\nmember.\n(2) Each manager shall have the right to inspect all of the information described in\nsubsection (1) for a purpose reasonably related to the position of manager.\n(3) Except as provided in the LLC agreement, the manager of a limited liability\ncompany shall have the right to keep confidential from the members or\nmanagers of other classes of LLC interests, for such period of time as the\nmanager deems reasonable, any information which the manager reasonably\nbelieves to be in the nature of trade secrets or other information the disclosure\nof which the manager in good faith believes is not in the best interests of the\nlimited liability company to disclose or could damage the limited liability\ncompany or its business or affairs by disclosure or which the limited liability\ncompany is required by law or by agreement with a third party to keep\nconfidential.\n(4) A limited liability company may maintain its records in a form otherwise than\nlegible provided that such form is capable of being reproduced in legible form.\n(5) Any demand by a member under this section shall be in writing and shall state\nthe purpose of such demand.\n(6) The rights of a member or manager to inspect or obtain information as provided\nin this section may be restricted in the LLC agreement.\n34.\nBusiness transactions of member or manager with the limited liability\ncompany\n34. Except as provided in a LLC agreement, a member or manager may lend to, borrow\nfrom, act as a surety, guarantor or endorser for, guarantee or assume one or more\nobligations of, provide collateral for, and transact other business with, a limited\nliability company and with or without interest or security as may be agreed, and shall\nhave the same rights and obligations with respect thereto as a person who is not a\nmember or manager.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 34A\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 35\n\n34A. Registrar to make list of managers available for inspection\n34A. (1) The Registrar shall maintain a list of the names of the current managers of a\nlimited liability company.\n(2)  The Registrar shall make available for inspection by any person, the list of the\nnames of the current managers of a limited liability company under subsection\n(1), on payment of the prescribed inspection fee for each inspection and subject\nto such conditions as the Registrar may impose.\nPART 8 - WINDING-UP OF A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY\n35.\nWinding Up\n35. A limited liability company may be wound up \u2014\n(a)\nvoluntarily;\n(b) compulsorily by the Court; or\n(c)\nunder the supervision of the Court.\n36.\nVoluntary winding up\n36. (1) A limited liability company shall be wound up voluntarily \u2014\n(a)\nwhen the term, if any, fixed for the duration of the limited liability\ncompany in its LLC agreement expires;\n(b) when an event, if any, specified in the LLC agreement following which\nthe limited liability company is to be wound up, occurs;\n(c)\nsubject to subsections (4) and (5), at any time when the limited liability\ncompany has no members; or\n(d) upon the affirmative vote or written consent of at least two-thirds in\nnumber of the members of the limited liability company, provided that the\nLLC agreement may expressly disapply the provisions of this subsection,\nor provide for an alternative vote or written consent to be provided.\n(2) Except to the extent that such provisions are inconsistent with this Act, the\nprovisions of Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) and the Companies\nWinding Up Rules as applicable to voluntary liquidation shall apply mutatis\nmutandis to the winding up and dissolution of a limited liability company and\nsection 37(1)(a) to (d) of this Act shall apply accordingly.\n(3) Subject to subsections (1)(b) and (c), the death, retirement, withdrawal,\nexpulsion, bankruptcy, liquidation or dissolution of any member or the\noccurrence of any event that terminates the continued membership of any\nmember shall not cause a limited liability company to be voluntarily wound up.\n\nSection 37\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 36\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(4) The death of the sole or last member of a limited liability company shall not\ncause the limited liability company to be wound up pursuant to subsection (1)(c)\nand the personal representative, executor or other person or persons entitled to\nexercise the rights of the deceased pursuant to section 13(2) shall be deemed to\nbe a member until the earlier of \u2014\n(a)\ntheir ceasing to be the sole or last member; or\n(b) the dissolution of the limited liability company.\n(5) Any person may apply to the Court for, and the Court may make, an order,\nsubject to such conditions as the Court considers appropriate, to disapply\nsubsection (1)(c) to a particular limited liability company in any particular\ncircumstances and for such period of time as the Court may consider appropriate\nand an order may be applied for up to ninety days after the limited liability\ncompany having no member and, if granted, shall be deemed to take effect\nimmediately prior to the limited liability company having no member.\n37.\nWinding up by Court\n37. (1) A limited liability company shall be compulsorily wound up by the Court or its\nvoluntary winding up brought under the supervision of the Court in the same\nmanner and circumstances as set out in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025\nRevision) and the Companies Winding Up Rules which, except to the extent\nsuch provisions are inconsistent with this Act, shall apply mutatis mutandis to\nthe winding up and dissolution of a limited liability company, including as\nfollows \u2014\n(a)\nreferences in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) to a company\nshall include references to a limited liability company;\n(b) the members shall be treated as if they were shareholders of a company\nand references to contributories and shares in Part 5 of the Companies Act\n(2025 Revision) shall be construed accordingly;\n(c)\nreferences in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) to a director or\nofficer of a company shall include references to the manager or managers\nof a limited liability company or to the extent no manager has been\nappointed, shall include references to the members of the limited liability\ncompany in whom management of the limited liability company is vested;\n(d) references in Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) to articles of\nassociation shall include references to the LLC agreement;\n(e)\nthe Insolvency Rules Committee established pursuant to the Companies\nAct (2025 Revision) shall have the power to make rules and prescribe forms\nfor the purpose of giving effect to this Part 8 and any such rules made in\nrespect of the winding up of a limited liability company shall then apply\nin lieu of any equivalent rule in the Companies Winding Up Rules; and\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 38\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 37\n\n(f)\non application by a member, creditor or liquidator, the Court may make\norders and give directions for the winding up and dissolution of a limited\nliability company as may be just and equitable.\n(2) Where expressly provided for in a LLC agreement, a manager or, if no manager\nhas been appointed, a member or members, shall have authority to present a\nwinding up petition on behalf of the limited liability company upon the\naffirmative vote or written consent of at least two-thirds in number of the\nmembers or such other alternative vote or written consent as expressly provided\nfor in the LLC agreement.\n(3) Notwithstanding that a winding up order has been made, a creditor who has\nsecurity over the whole or part of the assets of a limited liability company is\nentitled to enforce the creditor\u2019s security without the leave of the Court and\nwithout reference to the liquidator.\n(4) Where the liquidator sells assets on behalf of a secured creditor, the liquidator\nis entitled to deduct from the proceeds of sale a sum by way of remuneration\nequivalent to that which is or would be payable under section 109 of the\nCompanies Act (2025 Revision) as if the limited liability company were an\nexempted company.\n38.\nDistribution of assets\n38. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the assets of the limited liability company shall be\napplied in the following order of priority as between creditors and members in\na winding up \u2014\n(a)\nfirst, pari passu to creditors whose status as such is not derived from their\nmembership, if any, of the limited liability company; and\n(b) unless otherwise provided in the LLC agreement \u2014\n(i)\nsecondly, to persons who have become entitled to a distribution from\nthe limited liability company in connection with a LLC interest, in\norder of priority of the time of such entitlement and to the extent\nthereof (and pari passu where entitlements are of equal priority); and\n(ii) thirdly, to members in connection with and according to the rights of\ntheir LLC interest.\n(2) The collection in and application of the property of the limited liability company\nreferred to in subsection (1) is without prejudice to and after taking into account\nand giving effect to the rights of preferred and secured creditors and to any\nagreement between the limited liability company and any creditors that the\nclaims of such creditors shall be subordinated or otherwise deferred to the\nclaims of any other creditors and to any contractual rights of set-off or netting\nof claims between the limited liability company and any person or persons\n(including without limitation any bilateral or any multilateral set-off or netting\narrangements between the limited liability company and any person or persons)\n\nSection 39\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 38\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nand subject to any agreement between the limited liability company and any\nperson or persons to waive or limit the same.\n(3) In the absence of any contractual right of set-off, non-set-off or netting, an\naccount shall be taken of what is due from each party to the other in respect of\ntheir mutual dealings and the sums due from one party shall be set-off against\nthe sums due from the other.\n39.\nWinding up petitions\n39. The Court shall dismiss a winding up petition or adjourn the hearing of a winding up\npetition on the ground that a petitioner is contractually bound not to present a winding\nup petition against the limited liability company.\n40.\nRemoval of defunct limited liability companies\n40. The provisions of Part 6 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) (Removal of Defunct\nCompanies) shall apply mutatis mutandis to limited liability companies including as\nfollows \u2014\n(a)\nreferences to members of a company in Part 6 of the Companies Act (2025\nRevision) shall be deemed to include reference to members of a limited\nliability company;\n(b) references to the Registrar in Part 6 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nshall be deemed to include the Registrar under this Act; and\n(c)\nreferences to directors and officers in Part 6 of the Companies Act (2025\nRevision) shall be deemed to include the manager or managers of a limited\nliability company or, if no manager has been appointed, to the members of\nthe limited liability company in whom management of the limited liability\ncompany is vested.\n41.\nVesting of property\n41. Any property vested in or belonging to a limited liability company that is removed\nfrom the Register pursuant to section 40 of this Act shall thereupon vest in the\nFinancial Secretary and shall be subject to disposition by the Cabinet, or to retention\nfor the benefit of the Islands.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 42\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 39\n\nPART 9\nARRANGEMENTS AND RECONSTRUCTION\n42.\nPower to compromise with creditors and members\n42. (1) Where a compromise or arrangement is proposed between a limited liability\ncompany and its creditors or any class of them, or between the limited liability\ncompany and its members or any class of them, the Court may, on the\napplication of the limited liability company or of any creditor or member of the\nlimited liability company, or where a limited liability company is being wound\nup, of the liquidator, order a meeting of the creditors or class of creditors, or of\nthe members of the limited liability company or class of members, as the case\nmay be, to be summoned in such manner as the Court directs.\n(2) If a majority in number representing seventy-five per cent in value of the\ncreditors or class of creditors, or members or class of members, as the case may\nbe, present and voting either in person or by proxy at the meeting, agree to any\ncompromise or arrangement, the compromise or arrangement shall, if\nsanctioned by the Court, be binding on all the creditors or the class of creditors,\nor on the members or class of members, as the case may be, and also on the\nlimited liability company or, where a limited liability company is in the course\nof being wound up, on the liquidator and contributories of the limited liability\ncompany.\n(3) An order made under subsection (2) shall have no effect until a copy of the order\nhas been delivered to the Registrar for registration, and a copy of every such\norder shall be annexed to every copy of the LLC agreement of the limited\nliability company issued after the order has been made.\n(4) If a limited liability company makes default in complying with subsection (3),\nthe limited liability company and every manager of the limited liability company\nwho is in default shall be liable to a fine of two dollars for each copy in respect\nof which the default is made.\n\nSection 43\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 40\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n43.\nProvision for facilitating reconstruction and amalgamation of limited liability\ncompanies\n43. (1) Where an application is made to the Court under section 42 for the sanctioning\nof a compromise or arrangement proposed between a limited liability company\nand any such persons as are specified in that section, and it is shown to the Court\nthat the compromise or arrangement has been proposed for the purpose of or in\nconnection with a scheme for the reconstruction of any limited liability company\nor companies or the amalgamation of any two or more companies (including\nany limited liability company), and that under the scheme the whole or any part\nof the undertaking or the property of any limited liability company concerned\nin the scheme (in this section referred to as a \u201ctransferor company\u201d) is to be\ntransferred to another company (including any limited liability company) (in\nthis section referred to as the \u201ctransferee company\u201d) the Court, may either by\nthe order sanctioning the compromise or arrangement or by any subsequent\norder make provision for \u2014\n(a)\nthe transfer to the transferee company of the whole or any part of the\nundertaking and of the property or liabilities of any transferor company;\n(b) the allotting or appropriation by the transferee company of any LLC\ninterests shares, debentures, policies, or other like interest (as applicable)\nin the transferee company which under the compromise or arrangement are\nto be allotted or appropriated by the transferee company to or for any\nperson;\n(c)\nthe continuation by or against the transferee company of any legal\nproceedings pending by or against any transferor company;\n(d) the dissolution, without winding up, of any transferor company;\n(e)\nthe provisions to be made for any person who within such time and in such\nmanner as the Court directs dissents from the compromise or arrangement;\nand\n(f)\nsuch incidental, consequential and supplemental matters as are necessary\nto secure that the reconstruction or amalgamation is fully and effectively\ncarried out.\n(2) Where an order under this section provides for the transfer of property or\nliabilities, that property shall, by virtue of the order, be transferred to and vest\nin, and those liabilities shall, by virtue of the order, be transferred to and become\nthe liabilities of, the transferee company, and any such property shall, if the\norder so directs, be freed from any charge which is, by virtue of the compromise\nor arrangement, to cease to have effect.\n(3) Where an order is made under this section, every limited liability company in\nrelation to which the order is made shall cause a copy thereof to be delivered to\nthe Registrar for registration within seven days after the making of the order,\nand if default is made in complying with this subsection, the limited liability\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 44\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 41\n\ncompany and every manager of the limited liability company who is in default\nshall be liable to a fine of two hundred dollars for each day that such default\ncontinues, which penalty shall be a debt due to the Registrar.\n(4) In this section \u2014\n\u201cproperty\u201d includes property, rights and powers of every description;\n\u201cliabilities\u201d includes duties; and\n\u201ctransferee company\u201d means any limited liability company or body corporate\nestablished in the Islands or in any other jurisdiction.\n44.\nPower to acquire LLC interests of dissentient members\n44. (1) Where a scheme or contract involving the transfer of LLC interests or any class\nof LLC interests in a limited liability company (in this section referred to as the\n\u201ctransferor company\u201d ) to any company, whether a limited liability company\nwithin the meaning of this Act or not (in this section referred to as the \u201ctransferee\ncompany\u201d) has, within four months after the making of the offer in that behalf\nby the transferee company, been approved by the holders of not less than ninety\nper cent in value of the LLC interests affected (or such other threshold as may\nbe specified in the LLC agreement), the transferee company may, at any time\nwithin two months after the expiration of the said four months, give notice in\nthe prescribed manner to any dissenting members that it desires to acquire the\nmember\u2019s LLC interest, and where such notice is given the transferee company\nshall, unless on an application made by the dissenting member within one month\nfrom the date on which the notice was given, the Court thinks fit to order\notherwise, be entitled and bound to acquire that LLC interest on the terms on\nwhich under the scheme or contract the LLC interests of the approving members\nare to be transferred to the transferee company.\n(2) Where a notice has been given by the transferee company under this section and\nthe Court has not, on an application made by the dissenting members ordered to\nthe contrary, the transferee company shall, on the expiration of one month from\nthe date on which the notice has been given or, if an application to the Court by\nthe dissenting members is then pending, after that application has been disposed\nof, transmit a copy of the notice to the transferor company and pay or transfer\nto the transferor company the amount or other consideration representing the\nprice payable by the transferee company for the LLC interests which by virtue\nof this section that company is entitled to acquire, and the transferor company\nshall thereupon register the transferee company as the member in respect of\nthose LLC interests.\n(3) Any sums received by the transferor company under this section shall be paid\ninto a separate bank account and any such sums and any other consideration so\nreceived shall be held by the transferor company on trust for the several persons\n\nSection 45\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 42\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nentitled to the LLC interests in respect of which the said sum or other\nconsideration were respectively received.\n(4) In this section \u201cdissenting member\u201d includes a member who has not assented\nto the scheme or contract and any member who has failed or refused to transfer\nthat member\u2019s LLC interest to the transferee company, in accordance with the\nscheme or contract.\n(5) The provisions of subsections (1), (2), (3) and (4) may be disapplied in respect\nof a limited liability company if expressed to be disapplied in the limited liability\ncompany\u2019s LLC agreement.\nPART 10 - MERGER, CONSOLIDATION, DISCONTINUANCE\nAND CONVERSION\n45.\nDefinitions in this Part\n45. In this Part \u2014\n\u201cconsolidated entity\u201d means the new entity that results from the consolidation\nof two or more constituent entities;\n\u201cconsolidation\u201d means the combination of two or more constituent entities into\na consolidated entity and the vesting of the undertaking, property and liabilities\nof such constituent entities in the consolidated entity;\n\u201cconstituent limited liability company\u201d or \u201cconstituent entity\u201d means a\nlimited liability company or other entity that is participating in a merger or\nconsolidation with one or more other entities;\n\u201centity\u201d means\n(a)\nan exempted company;\n(b) a limited liability company; or\n(c)\na foreign entity provided that such foreign entity has separate legal\npersonality;\n\u201cmerger\u201d means the merging of two or more constituent entities and the vesting\nof their undertaking, property and liabilities in one of such constituent entities\nas the surviving entity;\n\u201cparent entity\u201d means, with respect to another entity, an entity that holds issued\nequity interests that together represent at least ninety per cent of the issued\nvoting equity interests of that other entity;\n\u201csubsidiary entity\u201d means, with respect to another entity, an entity of which\nthat other entity is the parent entity; and\n\u201csurviving entity\u201d means the sole remaining constituent entity into which one\nor more other constituent entities are merged.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 46\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 43\n\n46.\nMerger and consolidation\n46. (1) Two or more limited liability companies registered under this Act, may, subject\nto any express provisions to the contrary in the LLC agreement of any of such\nlimited liability companies, merge or consolidate in accordance with\nsubsections (3) to (15).\n(2) Nothing in this Part shall derogate from the Authority\u2019s powers in relation to\nany constituent limited liability company that is a licensee under the regulatory\nlaws and that proposes to participate in a merger or consolidation, or from a\nconstituent limited liability company\u2019s obligations under the regulatory laws.\n(3) The managers of each constituent limited liability company that proposes to\nparticipate in a merger or consolidation shall on behalf of the constituent limited\nliability company of which they are managers approve a written plan of merger\nor consolidation.\n(4) The plan referred to in subsection (3) shall give particulars of the following\nmatters \u2014\n(a)\nthe name of each constituent limited liability company and the name of the\nsurviving or consolidated entity;\n(b) the registered office of each constituent limited liability company;\n(c)\nin respect of each constituent limited liability company, the designation of\neach class of its LLC interests;\n(d) the date on which it is intended that the merger or consolidation is to take\neffect, if it is intended to take effect in accordance with section 47, and not\nin accordance with subsection (13);\n(e)\nthe terms and conditions of the proposed merger or consolidation,\nincluding where applicable, the manner and basis of converting LLC\ninterests in each constituent limited liability company into interests in the\nconsolidated or surviving entity or into other property as provided in\nsubsection (5);\n(f)\nin respect of a merger, any proposed amendments to the registration\nstatement of the surviving entity, or if none are proposed, a statement that\nthe registration statement of the surviving entity immediately prior to the\nmerger shall be its registration statement after the merger;\n(g) in respect of a consolidation, the proposed new registration statement of\nthe consolidated entity;\n(h) any amount or benefit paid or payable to any manager of a constituent\nlimited liability company, a consolidated entity or a surviving entity\nconsequent upon the merger or consolidation;\n(i)\nthe name and address of any secured creditor of a constituent limited\nliability company and of the nature of the secured interest held; and\n\nSection 46\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 44\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(j)\nthe names and addresses of the managers of the surviving or consolidated\nentity.\n(5) Some or all of the LLC interests, whether of different classes or of the same\nclass in each constituent limited liability company, may be converted into or\nexchanged for different types of property (consisting of interests, debt\nobligations or other securities in the surviving entity or consolidated entity or\nany other corporate entity, or money or other property, or a combination thereof)\nas provided in the plan of merger or consolidation.\n(6) A plan of merger or consolidation shall be authorised by each constituent limited\nliability company by way of \u2014\n(a)\nthe approval of a two thirds majority in number of the members of each\nsuch constituent limited liability company or in the case of a particular\nconstituent limited liability company, such higher or lower threshold for\napproval as may be set out in its LLC agreement; and\n(b) such other authorisation, if any, as may be specified in such constituent\nlimited liability company\u2019s LLC agreement.\n(7) Notwithstanding subsection (6)(a), if a parent entity registered under this Act is\nseeking to merge with one or more of its subsidiary entities registered under this\nAct, an approval under that subsection of the members of the constituent limited\nliability companies is not required if a copy of the plan of merger is given to\nevery member of each such subsidiary entity to be merged unless the parent\nentity agrees otherwise.\n(8) The consent of each holder of a fixed or floating security interest of a constituent\nlimited liability company in a proposed merger or consolidation shall be\nobtained but, if the secured creditor does not grant its consent, the Court may,\nupon application of the constituent limited liability company that has granted\nthe security interest, waive the requirement for that consent upon such terms as\nto security to be issued by the surviving or consolidated entity or otherwise as\nthe Court considers reasonable.\n(9) After obtaining any authorisations and consents under subsections (6) and (8),\nthe plan of merger or consolidation shall be signed by a manager on behalf of\neach constituent limited liability company and filed with the Registrar together\nwith, in relation to each constituent limited liability company \u2014\n(a)\na certificate of good standing;\n(b) a manager\u2019s declaration that the constituent limited liability company is,\nand the surviving or consolidated entity will be, immediately after merger\nor consolidation, able to pay its debts as they fall due;\n(c)\na manager\u2019s declaration that the merger or consolidation is bona fide and\nnot intended to defraud unsecured creditors of the constituent limited\nliability companies;\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 46\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 45\n\n(d) a manager\u2019s declaration that \u2014\n(i)\nno petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains\noutstanding, and that no order has been made or resolution adopted\nto wind up the constituent limited liability company in any\njurisdiction;\n(ii) no receiver, trustee, liquidator or administrator or other similar\nperson has been appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect\nof the constituent limited liability company, its affairs, or its property\nor any part thereof; and\n(iii) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been\nentered into or made in any jurisdiction whereby the rights of\ncreditors of the constituent limited liability company are, and\ncontinue to be, suspended or restricted;\n(e)\na manager\u2019s declaration of the assets and liabilities of the constituent\nlimited liability company made up to the latest practicable date before the\nmaking of the declaration;\n(f)\nan undertaking that a copy of the certificate of merger or consolidation\nunder subsection (11) will be given to the members and creditors of the\nconstituent limited liability company and that notification of the merger or\nconsolidation will be published in the Gazette; and\n(g) a manager\u2019s declaration, where relevant, that the constituent limited\nliability company has complied with any applicable requirements under\nthe regulatory laws.\n(10) A manager\u2019s declaration under subsection (9) shall be in writing, signed by, and\nshall include the full name and address of, the manager making the declaration.\n(11) Upon payment of the prescribed fees under this or any other Act and upon the\nRegistrar being satisfied that the requirements of subsection (9) in respect of the\nmerger or consolidation have been complied with and that the name of the\nsurviving or consolidated entity complies with section 6, the Registrar shall\nregister the plan of merger or consolidation including a new or amended\nregistration statement and issue a certificate of merger or consolidation under\nthe Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office, and in the case of a consolidation\nsection 5(4) shall apply in relation to the consolidated entity.\n(12) A certificate of merger or consolidation issued by the Registrar shall be prima\nfacie evidence of compliance with all requirements of this Act in respect of the\nmerger or consolidation.\n(13) Subject to section 47, a merger or consolidation shall be effective on the date\nthe plan of merger or consolidation is registered by the Registrar.\n\nSection 47\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 46\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(14) A person who, being a manager, makes a false declaration under subsection (9)\ncommits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of twenty\nthousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of five years, or both.\n(15) In any proceedings for an offence under subsection (14) it shall be a defence for\nthe person charged to prove that that person took all reasonable precautions and\nexercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of such an offence by that\nperson or any person under that person\u2019s control.\n(16) Any manager\u2019s declaration pursuant to this section may be given in the form of\na declaration or an affidavit, as the manager may determine.\n(17) A plan of merger or consolidation approved in accordance with this\nsection may \u2014\n(a)\neffect any amendment to the LLC agreement; or\n(b) effect the adoption of a new LLC agreement for a limited liability company\nif it is the surviving or consolidated entity.\n(18) Subject to section 47, any amendment to a LLC agreement or adoption of a new\nLLC agreement made pursuant to subsection (17) shall be effective at the\neffective time or date of the merger or consolidation.\n47.\nDelay of effective date\n47. A plan of merger or consolidation may provide that such merger or consolidation\nshall not become effective until a specified date or until the date of the occurrence of\na specified event subsequent to the date on which the plan of merger or consolidation\nis registered by the Registrar, but such date shall not be a date later than the ninetieth\nday after the date of such registration.\n48.\nTermination or amendment\n48. (1) A plan of merger or consolidation may contain a provision that at any time prior\nto the date that the plan becomes effective it may be \u2014\n(a)\nterminated by the managers of any constituent limited liability\ncompany; or\n(b) amended by the managers of the constituent limited liability\ncompanies to \u2014\n(i)\nchange the name of the consolidated entity;\n(ii) change the effective date of the merger or consolidation, provided\nthat the new effective date complies with section 47; or\n(iii) effect any other changes to the plan as the plan may expressly\nauthorise the managers to effect in their discretion.\n(2) If the plan of merger or consolidation is terminated or amended after it has been\nfiled with the Registrar but before it has become effective, notice of termination\nor amendment of the plan shall be filed with the Registrar, and shall have effect\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 49\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 47\n\non the date of registration by the Registrar after the Registrar has been satisfied\nin accordance with section 46 (11).\n(3) A copy of the notice under subsection (2) shall be sent to any person entitled to\nvote on, consent to or be notified of the plan of merger or consolidation in\naccordance with section 46.\n(4) The notice of termination or amendment filed in accordance with subsection (2)\nshall identify the plan of merger or consolidation that is to be terminated or\namended and shall state that the plan has been terminated or state the\namendments made and in the former case, the Registrar shall issue a certificate\nof termination.\n49.\nEffect of merger or consolidation\n49. (1) As soon as a merger or consolidation becomes effective \u2014\n(a)\nin the case of a consolidation, the new registration statement filed with the\nplan of consolidation will be the registration statement of the consolidated\nentity;\n(b) the rights, the property of every description including choses in action, and\nthe business, undertaking, goodwill, benefits, immunities and privileges of\neach of the constituent limited liability companies, shall immediately vest\nin the surviving or consolidated entity; and\n(c)\nsubject to any specific arrangements entered into by the relevant parties,\nthe surviving or consolidated entity shall be liable for and subject, in the\nsame manner as the constituent limited liability companies, to all\nmortgages, charges or security interests, and all contracts, obligations,\nclaims, debts, and liabilities of each of the constituent limited liability\ncompanies.\n(2) Where a merger or consolidation occurs \u2014\n(a)\nan existing claim, cause or proceeding, whether civil (including\narbitration) or criminal, pending at the time of the merger or consolidation\nby or against a constituent limited liability company, shall not be abated\nor discontinued by the merger or consolidation but shall be continued by\nor against the surviving or consolidated entity; and\n(b) a conviction, judgment, ruling, order or claim, due or to become due,\nagainst a constituent limited liability company, shall not be released or\nimpaired by the merger or consolidation, but shall apply to the surviving\nor consolidated entity instead of to the constituent limited liability\ncompany.\n(3) Upon a merger or consolidation becoming effective, the Registrar shall strike\noff the Register \u2014\n\nSection 50\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 48\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(a)\na constituent limited liability company that is not the surviving entity in a\nmerger; or\n(b) a constituent limited liability company that participates in a consolidation,\nand section 158 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall apply mutatis\nmutandis.\n(4) The cessation of a constituent limited liability company that participates in a\nconsolidation or that is not the surviving entity in a merger shall not be a winding\nup for the purposes of this Act or within Part 5 of the Companies Act (2025\nRevision).\n50.\nMerger or consolidation with exempted companies\n50. (1) One or more limited liability companies may merge or consolidate with one or\nmore exempted companies, provided that \u2014\n(a)\nwith respect to the constituent limited liability companies, section 46(3)\nto (18) of this Act shall apply (where applicable);\n(b) with respect to the constituent exempted companies, Part 16 (including\nsections 238 and 239) of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall apply\nmutatis mutandis and to the extent that the provisions are not inconsistent\nwith this Act; and\n(c)\nno constituent exempted company may be a segregated portfolio company.\n(2) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be established under this Act,\nupon payment of the prescribed fees under this Act and upon the Registrar being\nsatisfied that the requirements of subsection (1) in respect of the merger or\nconsolidation have been complied with and that the name of the consolidated\nentity complies with section 6, the Registrar shall register the plan of merger or\nconsolidation and issue a certificate of merger or consolidation under the\nRegistrar\u2019s hand and seal of office, and in the case of a consolidation\nsection 5(4) shall apply in relation to the consolidated entity.\n(3) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be established as an exempted\ncompany, upon payment of the prescribed fees under this Act and upon the\nRegistrar being satisfied that the requirements of subsection (1) in respect of the\nmerger or consolidation have been complied with, the Registrar shall, where the\nexempted company is the surviving or consolidated entity, strike off the\nconstituent limited liability companies from the Register and issue a certificate\nof strike off by way of merger or consolidation with an exempted company, and\nsection 158 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall apply to the constituent\nlimited liability companies so struck off mutatis mutandis.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 51\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 49\n\n51.\nMerger or consolidation with foreign companies\n51. (1) One or more limited liability companies may merge or consolidate with one or\nmore foreign entities in accordance with subsections (2) to (17) provided that\neach such foreign entity has separate legal personality.\n(2) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a limited liability company,\nin addition to compliance by each constituent limited liability company with\nsection 46 (3) to (10), the Registrar is required to be satisfied in respect of any\nconstituent foreign entity that \u2014\n(a)\nthe merger or consolidation is permitted or not prohibited by the\nconstitutional documents of the constituent foreign entity and by the laws\nof the jurisdiction in which the constituent foreign entity is existing, and\nthat those laws and any requirements of those constitutional documents\nhave been or will be complied with;\n(b) no petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains\noutstanding, and no order has been made or resolution adopted to wind up\nor liquidate the constituent overseas entity in the jurisdiction in which the\nconstituent foreign entity is existing;\n(c)\nno receiver, trustee, liquidator or administrator or other similar person has\nbeen appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of the constituent\nforeign entity, its affairs or its property or any part thereof;\n(d) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been\nentered into or made in any jurisdiction whereby the rights of creditors of\nthe constituent foreign entity are and continue to be suspended or\nrestricted;\n(e)\nthe constituent foreign entity is able to pay its debts as they fall due and\nthe merger or consolidation is bona fide and not intended to defraud\nunsecured creditors of the constituent foreign entity;\n(f)\nin respect of the transfer of any security interest granted by the constituent\nforeign entity to the surviving or consolidated entity \u2014\n(i)\nconsent or approval to the transfer has been obtained, released or\nwaived;\n(ii) the transfer is permitted by and has been approved in accordance with\nthe constitutional documents of the constituent foreign entity; and\n(iii) the laws of the jurisdiction of the constituent foreign entity with\nrespect to the transfer have been or will be complied with;\n(g) the constituent foreign entity will, upon the merger or consolidation\nbecoming effective, cease to be incorporated, registered or exist under the\nlaws of the relevant foreign jurisdiction; and\n(h) there is no other reason why it would be against the public interest to\npermit the merger or consolidation.\n\nSection 51\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 50\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(3) Subsection (2)(a) to (g) shall be satisfied by filing with the Registrar a\ndeclaration of a manager of the surviving or consolidated entity to the effect\nthat, having made due enquiry, the manager is of the opinion that the\nrequirements of those paragraphs have been met and \u2014\n(a)\nthe declaration shall include a statement of the assets and liabilities of the\nconstituent foreign entity made up to the latest practicable date before\nmaking the declaration; and\n(b) a manager of the surviving or consolidated entity shall be deemed to have\nmade due enquiry for the purposes of subsection (2)(a) to (g) and this\nsubsection if such manager has obtained from a manager (or equivalent)\nof the constituent foreign entity a declaration that the requirements of\nsubsection (2)(a) to (g) have been met with respect to such constituent\nforeign entity.\n(4) A person who, being a manager, makes a false declaration under subsection (3)\ncommits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of twenty\nthousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of five years, or both.\n(5) In any proceedings for an offence under subsection (4), it shall be a defence for\nthe person charged to prove that that person took all reasonable precautions and\nexercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of such an offence by that\nperson or any person under that person\u2019s control.\n(6) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be established under this Act,\nupon payment of the prescribed fees under this Act and upon the Registrar being\nsatisfied that the requirements of subsection (2) in respect of the merger or\nconsolidation have been complied with and that the name of the consolidated\nentity complies with section 6, the Registrar shall register the plan of merger or\nconsolidation including any new or amended registration statement and issue a\ncertificate of merger or consolidation under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of\noffice, and in the case of a consolidation, section 5(4) shall apply in relation to\nthe consolidated entity.\n(7) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a foreign entity the Registrar\nis required to be satisfied, in addition to compliance with section 46 (2) to (10)\n(excluding section 46(9)(f)), by each constituent limited liability company,\nthat \u2014\n(a)\nthe merger or consolidation is permitted or not prohibited by the\nconstitutional documents of the constituent foreign entity and by the laws\nof the jurisdiction in which the constituent foreign entity is existing, and\nthat those laws and any requirements of those constitutional documents\nhave been or will be complied with;\n(b) no petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains\noutstanding, and no order has been made or resolution adopted to wind up\nor liquidate the constituent foreign entity in any jurisdiction;\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 51\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 51\n\n(c)\nno receiver, trustee, liquidator or administrator or other similar person has\nbeen appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of the surviving\nentity, its affairs or its property or any part thereof;\n(d) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been\nentered into or made in any jurisdiction whereby the rights of creditors of\nthe surviving entity are suspended or restricted; and\n(e)\nthere are no reasons why it would be against the public interest to allow\nthe merger or consolidation.\n(8) Subsection (7)(a) to (d) shall be satisfied by filing with the Registrar a\ndeclaration of a manager of each constituent limited liability company to the\neffect that, having made due enquiry, the manager is of the opinion that the\nrequirements of those paragraphs have been met and a manager of each\nconstituent limited liability company shall be deemed to have made due enquiry\nfor the purposes of this subsection and subsection (7)(a) to (d) if such manager\nhas obtained from a manager of the constituent foreign entity a declaration that\nthe requirements of subsection (7)(a) to (d) have been met with respect to such\nconstituent foreign entity.\n(9) A person who, being a manager, makes a false declaration under subsection (8)\ncommits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of twenty\nthousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of five years, or both.\n(10) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a foreign entity, the surviving\nor consolidated foreign entity shall file with the Registrar \u2014\n(a)\nan undertaking that it will promptly pay to the dissenting members of a\nconstituent limited liability company registered under this Act the amount,\nif any, to which they are entitled under this Act; and\n(b) such evidence of the merger or consolidation from the jurisdiction of the\nsurviving or consolidated foreign entity as the Registrar considers\nacceptable, such evidence to include the effective date of the merger or\nconsolidation.\n(11) The effect of a merger or consolidation where the surviving or consolidated\nentity is to be a foreign entity under this section is the same as in the case of a\nmerger or consolidation under this Part if the surviving or consolidated entity is\nregistered or established under this Act, and all of the relevant provisions of this\nPart apply, except insofar as the laws of the jurisdiction of the surviving or\nconsolidated foreign entity otherwise provide.\n(12) For the purposes of this section \u2014\n(a)\nany references in section 46 to the LLC interests of any constituent limited\nliability company shall be deemed to include references to any other equity\ninterests in such constituent entity;\n\nSection 52\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 52\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(b) any references in section 46 to the registration statement or LLC\nagreement shall be deemed to include references to the equivalent\norganisational documents of a foreign entity; and\n(c)\nany reference in section 46 or this section to a manager of a limited liability\ncompany shall be deemed to include a reference to any officer, member or\nother person (howsoever called) in whom the management of a foreign\nentity is vested.\n(13) Where the surviving or consolidated entity is to be a foreign entity, upon\npayment of the prescribed fees under this Act and upon the Registrar being\nsatisfied that the requirements of subsections (7) and (10) have been complied\nwith the Registrar shall, where the foreign entity is the surviving or consolidated\nentity, strike off any constituent limited liability company from the Register and\nissue a certificate of strike off by way of merger or consolidation with a foreign\nentity; and section 158 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision) shall apply\nmutatis mutandis to any constituent limited liability company so struck off.\n(14) A certificate of strike off by way of merger or consolidation with a foreign entity\nissued by the Registrar shall be prima facie evidence of compliance with all\nrequirements of this Act in respect of such merger or consolidation.\n(15) Subject to section 47, a merger or consolidation shall be effective on the date\nthe plan of merger or consolidation is registered by the Registrar.\n(16) The issuance of a certificate of merger or consolidation relating to the merger\nor consolidation of a foreign entity registered under Part 9 of the Companies Act\n(2025 Revision) shall be deemed to constitute notice to the Registrar of\nCompanies pursuant to section 192 of the Companies Act (2025 Revision).\n(17) Any declaration of a manager pursuant to this section may be given in the form\nof a declaration or an affidavit, as the manager may determine.\n52.\nRights of dissenters\n52. (1) A member of a constituent limited liability company shall be entitled to such\npayment in respect of that member dissenting from the merger or consolidation\nas may be provided for in the constituent limited liability company\u2019s LLC\nagreement and, if no such payment is provided for in such LLC agreement, the\nmember shall be entitled to an amount equal to the fair value of such member\u2019s\nLLC interest as of the date of the member\u2019s dissension, based upon a good faith\ndetermination of such member\u2019s right to share in distributions from the\nconstituent limited liability company.\n(2) A member who desires to exercise that member\u2019s entitlement under\nsubsection (1) shall give to the constituent limited liability company, before the\nvote on the merger or consolidation, written objection to the action.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 52\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 53\n\n(3) An objection under subsection (2) shall include a statement that the member\nproposes to demand payment for that member\u2019s LLC interest if the merger or\nconsolidation is authorised by the vote.\n(4) Within twenty days immediately following the date on which the vote of\nmembers giving authorisation for the merger or consolidation is made, the\nconstituent limited liability company shall give written notice of the\nauthorisation to each member who made a written objection.\n(5) A member who elects to dissent shall, within twenty days immediately\nfollowing the date on which the notice referred to in subsection (4) is given, give\nto the constituent limited liability company a written notice of that member\u2019s\ndecision to dissent, stating \u2014\n(a)\nthe member\u2019s name and address;\n(b) the member\u2019s LLC interests in respect of which that member dissents; and\n(c)\na demand for payment in respect of such LLC interests in accordance with\nsubsection (1).\n(6) A member who dissents may do so in respect of all or any portion of the LLC\ninterests that the member holds in the constituent limited liability company.\n(7) Upon the giving of a notice of dissent under subsection (5), the member to\nwhom the notice relates shall cease to have any of the rights of a member in\nrespect of the portion of the LLC interests which are the subject of the notice of\ndissent except the right to be paid for the relevant LLC interests pursuant to\nsubsection (1) and the rights referred to in subsections (12) and (16).\n(8) Within seven days immediately following the date of the expiration of the period\nspecified in subsection (5), or within seven days immediately following the date\non which the plan of merger or consolidation is filed, whichever is later, the\nconstituent limited liability company, the surviving entity or the consolidated\nentity, shall make a written offer to each dissenting member to purchase that\nmember\u2019s relevant LLC interests at the price determined in accordance with\nsubsection (1) and if, within thirty days immediately following the date on\nwhich the offer is made, the entity making the offer and the dissenting member\nagree upon the price to be paid for that member\u2019s relevant LLC interests, the\nentity shall pay to the member the amount forthwith.\n(9) If the entity and a dissenting member fail, within the period specified in\nsubsection (8), to agree on the price to be paid for the relevant LLC interests\nowned by the member, within twenty days immediately following the date on\nwhich the period expires \u2014\n(a)\nthe entity shall (and any dissenting member may) file a petition with the\nCourt for a determination of the price to be paid for the relevant LLC\ninterests of all dissenting members in accordance with subsection (1); and\n\nSection 52\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 54\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(b) the petition by the entity shall be accompanied by a verified list containing\nthe names and addresses of all members who have filed a notice under\nsubsection (5) and with whom agreements as to the price to be paid for\ntheir relevant LLC interests have not been reached by the entity.\n(10) A copy of any petition filed under subsection (9)(a) shall be served on the other\nparty and where a dissenting member has so filed, the entity shall within ten\ndays after such service file the verified list referred to in subsection (9)(b).\n(11) At the hearing of a petition, the Court shall determine the price to be paid\npursuant to subsection (1) for the relevant LLC interests of such dissenting\nmembers as it finds are involved, together with a fair rate of interest, if any, to\nbe paid by the entity upon the amount so determined.\n(12) Any member whose name appears on the list filed by the entity under\nsubsection (9)(b) or (10) and who the Court finds is involved may participate\nfully in all proceedings until the determination as to the price to be paid pursuant\nto subsection (1) is reached.\n(13) The order of the Court resulting from proceedings on the petition shall be\nenforceable in such manner as other orders of the Court are enforced, whether\nthe entity is incorporated or registered under the laws of the Islands or not.\n(14) The costs of the proceeding may be determined by the Court and taxed upon the\nparties as the Court deems equitable in the circumstances; and upon application\nof a member, the Court may order all or a portion of the expenses incurred by\nany member in connection with the proceeding, including reasonable attorney\u2019s\nfees and the fees and expenses of experts, to be charged pro rata against the\nvalue of all the LLC interests which are the subject of the proceeding.\n(15) Any LLC interests acquired by the entity pursuant to this section shall be\ncancelled and, if they are interests of a surviving entity, they shall be available\nfor re-issue.\n(16) The enforcement by a member of the member\u2019s entitlement under this section\nshall exclude the enforcement by the member of any right to which that member\nmight otherwise be entitled by virtue and in respect of that member\u2019s holding\nLLC interests the subject of this notice of dissent, pursuant to this section, except\nthat this section shall not exclude the right of the member to institute\nproceedings to obtain relief on the ground that the merger or consolidation is\nvoid or unlawful.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 53\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 55\n\n53.\nLimitation on rights of dissenters\n53. (1) No rights under section 52 shall be available in respect of the LLC interests of\nany class for which an open market exists on a recognised stock exchange or\nrecognised interdealer quotation system at the expiry date of the period allowed\nfor written notice of an election to dissent under section 52(5), but this section\nshall not apply if the holders thereof are required by the terms of a plan of merger\nor consolidation pursuant to section 46, 50 or 51 to accept for such LLC\ninterests, anything except \u2014\n(a)\ninterests of a surviving or consolidated entity, or depository receipts in\nrespect thereof;\n(b) interests of any other entity, or depository receipts in respect thereof,\nwhich interests or depository receipts at the effective date of the merger or\nconsolidation, are either listed on a national securities exchange or\ndesignated as a national market system security on a recognised interdealer\nquotation system or held of record by more than two thousand holders;\n(c)\ncash in lieu of fractional interests or fractional depository receipts\ndescribed in paragraphs (a) and (b); or\n(d) any combination of the interests, depository receipts and cash in lieu of\nfractional interests or fractional depository receipts described in\nparagraphs (a), (b) and (c).\n(2) Rights under section 52 shall be available in respect of any class of interests of\na constituent entity if the holders thereof are required by the terms of a plan of\nmerger or consolidation pursuant to section 46, 50 or 51 to accept for such LLC\ninterests anything except \u2014\n(a)\ninterests of a surviving or consolidated entity, or depository receipts in\nrespect thereof;\n(b) interests of any other entity, or depository receipts in respect thereof,\nwhich shares or depository receipts at the effective date of the merger or\nconsolidation, are either listed on a national securities exchange or\ndesignated as a national market system security on a recognised interdealer\nquotation system or held of record by more than two thousand holders;\n(c)\ncash in lieu of fractional interests or fractional depository receipts\ndescribed in paragraphs (a) and (b); or\n(d) any combination of the interests, depository receipts and cash in lieu of\nfractional interests or fractional depository receipts described in\nparagraphs (a), (b) and (c).\n\nSection 54\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 56\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n54.\nContinuation of foreign entities\n54. (1) Any foreign entity may apply to the Registrar to be registered by way of\ncontinuation as a limited liability company in the Islands by complying with this\nsection and filing (including by permitted electronic means) with the\nRegistrar \u2014\n(a)\nan application for the continuation as a limited liability company executed\nby one or more authorised persons, which shall state \u2014\n(i)\nthe date on which and jurisdiction where the foreign entity was first\nformed, registered, incorporated, created or otherwise came into\nbeing and the dates on which and the jurisdictions to which the\nforeign entity may have been subsequently migrated;\n(ii) the name of the foreign entity immediately prior to the filing of the\napplication for the continuation of a limited liability company;\n(iii) the name of the limited liability company as specified in the\nregistration statement filed in accordance with paragraph (b);\n(iv) the future effective date or time (which shall be a date or time certain)\nof the continuation as a limited liability company if it is not to be\neffective upon the filing of the application for the continuation of the\nlimited liability company and the registration statement; and\n(v) the jurisdiction that constituted the principal place of business or\ncentral administration of the foreign entity, or any other equivalent\nthereto under applicable law, immediately prior to the filing of the\napplication for continuation of a limited liability company; and\n(b) a registration statement that complies with section 5(2) that has been\nexecuted by one or more authorised persons.\n(2) The Registrar shall register an applicant if \u2014\n(a)\nthe applicant is formed, registered, incorporated or existing in a\njurisdiction whose laws permit or do not prohibit the transfer of the\napplicant in the manner hereinafter provided in this Part (hereinafter in this\nsection referred to as \u201ca relevant jurisdiction\u201d);\n(b) the applicant has paid to the Registrar a fee equal to the fee payable on the\nregistration of a limited liability company under section 5(2);\n(c)\nthe name of the applicant is acceptable to the Registrar;\n(d) the applicant has filed (including by permitted electronic means) with the\nRegistrar the documents described in subsection (1);\n(e)\nno petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains\noutstanding or order made or resolution adopted to wind up or liquidate\n(or to take any analogous steps) the applicant in any jurisdiction;\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 54\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 57\n\n(f)\nno receiver, trustee, liquidator or administrator or other similar person has\nbeen appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of the applicant,\nits affairs or its property or any part thereof;\n(g) no scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been\nentered into or made in any jurisdiction whereby the rights of creditors of\nthe applicant are and continue to be suspended or restricted;\n(h) the applicant has confirmed that it is able to pay its debts as they fall due;\n(i)\nthe application for registration is bona fide and not intended to defraud\nexisting creditors of the applicant;\n(j)\nthe applicant has delivered (including by permitted electronic means) to\nthe Registrar an undertaking signed by an authorised person of the\napplicant that notice of the transfer has been or will be given within\ntwenty-one days to the secured creditors of the applicant;\n(k) any consent or approval to the transfer required by any contract or\nundertaking entered into or given by the applicant has been obtained,\nreleased or waived, as the case may be;\n(l)\nthe transfer is permitted by and has been approved in accordance with the\ncharter documents of the applicant;\n(m) the applicant is formed, registered, incorporated or existing in a relevant\njurisdiction and the laws of such relevant jurisdiction with respect to\ntransfer have been or will be complied with;\n(n) the applicant is constituted in a form that has separate legal personality;\n(o) the applicant will, upon registration hereunder, cease to be formed,\nregistered, incorporated or exist under the laws of the relevant jurisdiction;\n(p) the applicant, if it is (or will when registered by way of continuation be)\nprohibited from carrying on its business in or from within the Islands\nunless licensed or registered under any law, has applied for and obtained\n(or will, conditional upon its registration under this Act, be granted) the\nrequisite licence or registration; and\n(q) the Registrar is not aware of any other reason why it would be against the\npublic interest to register the applicant.\n(3) Subsections (2)(e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (k), (l), (m), (n) and (o) shall be satisfied by\nfiling with the Registrar a voluntary declaration or affidavit of an authorised\nperson of the applicant to the effect that, having made due enquiry, the\nauthorised person is of the opinion that the requirements of those paragraphs\nhave been met, and which declaration or affidavit shall include a statement of\nthe assets and liabilities of the applicant made up to the latest practicable date\nbefore making the declaration or affidavit and in determining whether\nsubsection 2(p) has been satisfied, the Registrar may have regard to \u2014\n\nSection 54\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 58\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(a)\na voluntary declaration or affidavit of an authorised person of the applicant\nto the effect that, having made due enquiry, the authorised person is of the\nopinion that the requirements of subsection 2(p) have been met or do not\napply; and\n(b) such other matters as the Registrar may consider appropriate.\n(4) Upon registration of an applicant under this Part, the Registrar shall issue a\ncertificate under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office that the applicant is\nregistered by way of continuation as a limited liability company and specifying\nthe date of such registration, and section 5(4) shall apply mutatis mutandis with\nrespect to such certificate.\n(5) The Registrar shall enter in the Register the date of registration of the applicant\nand may enter such other matters as the Registrar considers appropriate pursuant\nto section 4(2).\n(6) From the date of registration of the applicant it shall continue as a limited\nliability company for all purposes as if incorporated and registered as a limited\nliability company under and subject to this Act the provisions of which shall\napply to the applicant and to persons and matters associated therewith as if the\napplicant were so incorporated and registered and \u2014\n(a)\nthe applicant shall have, but without limitation to the generality of the\nforegoing \u2014\n(i)\nthe capacity to perform all the functions of a limited liability\ncompany;\n(ii) the capacity to sue and to be sued and to defend legal proceedings in\nits name;\n(iii) perpetual succession; and\n(iv) the power to acquire, hold and dispose of property; and\n(b) the members of the limited liability company shall have such liability to\ncontribute to the assets of the limited liability company in the event of its\nbeing wound up under this Act as is provided under this Act,\nand in connection with a continuation under this subsection, rights or securities\nof, or interests in, the foreign entity that is to be continued as a limited liability\ncompany may be exchanged for or converted into cash, property, rights or\nsecurities of, or interests in, such limited liability company or, in addition to or\nin lieu thereof, may be exchanged for or converted into cash, property, rights or\nsecurities of, or interests in, another limited liability company or other entity.\n(7) This section shall not operate \u2014\n(a)\nto create a new legal entity;\n(b) to prejudice or affect the identity or continuity of the applicant as\npreviously constituted;\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 55\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 59\n\n(c)\nto affect the property of the applicant;\n(d) to affect any appointment made, resolution passed, vote cast, consent\ngranted or any other act or thing done in relation to the applicant pursuant\nto a power conferred by any of the charter documents of the applicant or\nby the laws of the jurisdiction under which the applicant was previously\nformed, registered, incorporated or existing;\n(e)\nexcept to the extent provided by or pursuant to this Act, to affect the rights,\npowers, authorities, functions and liabilities or obligations of the applicant\nor any other person incurred prior to its continuation as a limited liability\ncompany in the Islands, or the personal liability of any person therefor; or\n(f)\nto render defective any legal proceedings by or against the applicant and\nany legal proceedings that could have been continued or commenced by\nor against the applicant before its registration hereunder may,\nnotwithstanding the registration, be continued or commenced by or against\nthe applicant after registration.\n(8) An applicant shall, within ninety days of registration make such amendments,\nalterations, modifications, variations, deletions and additions, if any, to its\ncharter documents as are necessary to ensure that they comply with the\nrequirements of this Act as they relate to a limited liability company.\n(9) The Registrar shall forthwith give notice in the Gazette of the registration of an\napplicant under this Part, the jurisdiction under whose laws the applicant was\npreviously incorporated, registered or existing and the previous name of the\napplicant if different from the current name.\n(10) A person who makes a declaration or affidavit under subsection (3) without\nreasonable grounds therefor commits an offence and is liable on summary\nconviction to a fine of fifteen thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of\nfive years, or both.\n55.\nDeregistration of limited liability companies\n55. (1) A limited liability company registered under this Act, which proposes to be\nregistered by way of continuation as a foreign entity under the laws of any\njurisdiction outside the Islands (hereinafter called a \u201ctransfer applicant\u201d) may\napply to the Registrar to be deregistered in the Islands.\n(2) The Registrar shall so deregister a transfer applicant if \u2014\n(a)\nthe transfer applicant proposes to be registered by way of continuation in\na jurisdiction which permits or does not prohibit the transfer of the transfer\napplicant in the manner provided in this section (hereinafter in this section\nreferred to as \u201ca relevant jurisdiction\u201d);\n(b) the transfer applicant has paid to the Registrar on or before the date of and\nin respect of the application a fee equal to three times the annual fee that\nwould have been payable pursuant to section 57(1) in the January\n\nSection 55\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 60\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nimmediately preceding the application for deregistration by the transfer\napplicant;\n(c)\nthe transfer applicant has filed (including by permitted electronic means)\nwith the Registrar notice of any proposed change in its name and of its\nproposed registered office or equivalent (and of its proposed agent for\nservice of process, if applicable) in the relevant jurisdiction;\n(d) no petition or other similar proceeding has been filed and remains\noutstanding or order made or resolution adopted to wind up or liquidate\nthe transfer applicant in any jurisdiction;\n(e)\nno receiver, liquidator, trustee in bankruptcy, administrator or other similar\nperson has been appointed in any jurisdiction and is acting in respect of\nthe transfer applicant, its affairs or its property or any part thereof;\n(f)\nno scheme, order, compromise or other similar arrangement has been\nentered into or made whereby the rights of creditors of the transfer\napplicant are and continue to be suspended or restricted;\n(g) the transfer applicant is able to pay its debts as they fall due;\n(h) the application for deregistration is bona fide and not intended to defraud\ncreditors of the transfer applicant;\n(i)\nthe transfer applicant has delivered (including by permitted electronic\nmeans) to the Registrar an undertaking signed by an authorised person on\nbehalf of the limited liability company that notice of the transfer has been\nor will be given within twenty-one days to the secured creditors of the\ntransfer applicant, if any;\n(j)\nany consent or approval to the transfer required by any contract or\nundertaking entered into or given by the transfer applicant has been\nobtained, released or waived, as the case may be;\n(k) the transfer is permitted by and has been approved in accordance with the\nLLC agreement of the transfer applicant;\n(l)\nthe laws of the relevant jurisdiction with respect to transfer have been or\nwill be complied with;\n(m) the transfer applicant, if licensed or registered with the Authority under\nany of the regulatory laws in force in the Islands or previously licensed or\nregistered with the Authority and that licence or registration was\nsuspended or revoked and not reinstated, has obtained the consent of the\nAuthority;\n(n) the transfer applicant will upon registration under the laws of the relevant\njurisdiction continue as a foreign entity; and\n(o) the transfer applicant is in good standing with the Registrar, all outstanding\nfees due to the Registrar in relation to the transfer applicant are paid and\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 55\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 61\n\nthe Registrar is not aware of any other reason why it would be against the\npublic interest to deregister the transfer applicant.\n\n(3) Subsection (2)(a), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (j), (k), (l), (m) and (n) shall be satisfied\nby filing with the Registrar a voluntary declaration or affidavit of an authorised\nsignatory of the applicant to the effect that, having made due enquiry, the\nauthorised signatory is of the opinion that the requirements of those paragraphs\nhave been met and which declaration or affidavit shall include a statement of\nthe assets and liabilities of the transfer applicant made up to the latest practicable\ndate before the making of the declaration or affidavit.\n(4) Upon deregistration of a transfer applicant under this Part, the Registrar shall\nissue a certificate under the Registrar\u2019s hand and seal of office that the transfer\napplicant has been deregistered as a limited liability company and specifying\nthe date of such deregistration.\n(5) The Registrar shall enter in the Register the date of deregistration of the transfer\napplicant.\n(6) From the commencement of the date of deregistration the transfer applicant shall\ncease to be a limited liability company for all purposes under this Act and shall\ncontinue as a foreign entity under the laws of the relevant jurisdiction except\nthat this subsection shall not operate \u2014\n(a)\nto create a new legal entity;\n(b) to prejudice or affect the identity or continuity of the transfer applicant as\npreviously constituted;\n(c)\nto affect the property of the transfer applicant;\n(d) to affect any appointment made, resolution passed or any other act or thing\ndone in relation to the transfer applicant pursuant to a power conferred by\nthe LLC agreement of the transfer applicant or by the laws of the Islands;\n(e)\nexcept to the extent provided by or pursuant to this Act, to affect the rights,\npowers, authorities, functions and liabilities or obligations of the transfer\napplicant or any other person; or\n(f)\nto render defective any legal proceedings by or against the transfer\napplicant, and any legal proceedings that could have been continued or\ncommenced by or against the transfer applicant before its deregistration\nhereunder may, notwithstanding the deregistration, be continued or\ncommenced by or against the transfer applicant after deregistration.\n(7) The Registrar shall forthwith give notice in the Gazette of the deregistration of\na transfer applicant under this Part, the jurisdiction under the laws of which the\ntransfer applicant has been registered by way of continuation and name of the\ntransfer applicant, if changed.\n(8) A person who makes a declaration or affidavit under subsection (3) without\nreasonable grounds therefor commits an offence and is liable on summary\n\nSection 56\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 62\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nconviction to a fine of fifteen thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of\nfive years, or both.\n56.\nConversion of an exempted company to a limited liability company\n56. (1) Subject to this section, an exempted company (for the purposes of this section,\na \u201cconversion applicant\u201d) may be reregistered as a limited liability\ncompany if \u2014\n(a)\nthe conversion applicant passes a special resolution that it should be so\nreregistered;\n(b) an application for reregistration is delivered (including by permitted\nelectronic means) to the Registrar together with the necessary\ndocuments; and\n(c)\nthe exempted company is not a segregated portfolio company.\n(2) The special resolution shall adopt a registration statement of a limited liability\ncompany and a LLC agreement in conformity with the requirements of this Act\nto take effect upon registration of the conversion.\n(3) The application shall be signed by a director or authorised person of the\nconversion applicant, and accompanied by a copy of the registration statement\nfor the conversion applicant as a limited liability company.\n(4) The application for reregistration shall be accompanied by a reregistration fee\nequal to the fee payable on the registration of a limited liability company\npursuant to section 57(1).\n(5) If, on an application under this section, the Registrar is satisfied that a\nconversion applicant may be reregistered under this section as a limited liability\ncompany, the Registrar shall \u2014\n(a)\nretain (in such form as the Registrar may determine) the application and\nother documents delivered to the Registrar under this section;\n(b) issue to the conversion applicant a certificate of reregistration stating that\nthe conversion applicant has been reregistered as a limited liability\ncompany; and\n(c)\nenter such details in the Register in respect of the limited liability\ncompany\u2019s reregistration as the Registrar considers appropriate.\n(6) Subject to subsection (7), upon the issue to a limited liability company of a\ncertificate of reregistration under this section \u2014\n(a)\nthe conversion applicant, by virtue of the issue of that certificate, becomes\na limited liability company;\n(b) the LLC agreement adopted in the special resolution shall take effect\naccordingly and the conversion applicant shall cease to be registered as an\nexempted company (and the register of exempted companies shall be\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 56A-H\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 63\n\nupdated accordingly) and the memorandum and articles of association of\nthe conversion applicant shall cease to have effect accordingly; and\n(c)\nany tax undertaking given to the conversion applicant pursuant to section 6\nof the Tax Concessions Act (2018 Revision) shall not apply with respect to\nany date subsequent to the reregistration and the limited liability company\nmay apply to the Cabinet for an undertaking pursuant to section 58 of this\nAct.\n(7) Subsection (6) shall not operate \u2014\n(a)\nto create a new legal entity;\n(b) to prejudice or affect the identity or continuity of the conversion applicant;\n(c)\nto affect the property of the conversion applicant;\n(d) to affect any appointment made, resolution passed or any other act or thing\ndone in relation to the conversion applicant pursuant to a power conferred\nby the memorandum and the articles of association of the conversion\napplicant or by the laws of the Islands;\n(e)\nexcept to the extent provided by or pursuant to subsection (6)(b) to affect\nthe rights, powers, authorities, functions and liabilities or obligations of\nthe conversion applicant or any other person; or\n(f)\nto render defective any legal proceedings by or against the conversion\napplicant, and legal proceedings that could have been continued or\ncommenced by or against the conversion applicant before its reregistration\nhereunder may, notwithstanding the reregistration, be continued or\ncommenced by or against the conversion applicant after reregistration.\n(8) A certificate of reregistration issued under this section is conclusive\nevidence that \u2014\n(a)\nthe requirements of this Act in respect of registration and of matters\nprecedent and incidental thereto have been complied with; and\n(b) the conversion applicant is a limited liability company.\nPART 10A \u2013 REPEALED\n56A-H.Repealed\n56A-H.\nRepealed by section 2 of the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act,\n2023 [Act 19 of 2023].\n\nSection 57\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 64\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nPART 11 - MISCELLANEOUS\n57.\nAnnual returns\n57. (1) A limited liability company shall, in January in every year file (including by\npermitted electronic means) with the Registrar a return signed by or on behalf\nof the limited liability company stating the nature of the business, certifying that\nit has, during the calendar year, complied with the provisions of this Act and\npay to the Registrar the prescribed annual fee.\n(2) A limited liability company that defaults in submitting its annual return or fee\nspecified in subsection (1) shall incur a penalty of \u2014\n(a)\n33.33% of the annual fee specified in subsection (1) if the return is\nsubmitted or the fee and penalty are paid between 1 April and 30 June;\n(b) 66.67% of the annual fee specified in subsection (1) if the return is\nsubmitted or the fee and penalty are paid between 1 July and 30 September;\nand\n(c)\n100% of the annual fee specified in subsection (1) if the return is submitted\nand the fee and penalty are paid between 1 October and 31 December.\n(3) A limited liability company which fails to comply with subsection (1) shall,\nsubject to subsection (4), be deemed to be a defunct company and dealt with as\nsuch under section 40 but without prejudice to it being registered again as\nthough it were being registered for the first time.\n(4) Before taking action under subsection (3), the Registrar shall give six months\u2019\nprior written notice to the defaulting limited liability company at its registered\noffice in the Islands and, if the default is made good (including, without\nlimitation, with respect to any penalties due under subsection (2)) before the\nexpiry of such notice, subsections (1) and (2) shall be deemed to have been\ncomplied with.\n58.\nTax undertaking\n58. (1) The Financial Secretary may on application give an undertaking in respect of a\nlimited liability company that no law which is hereafter enacted in the Islands\nimposing any tax to be levied on profits or income or gains or appreciations\nshall apply to that limited liability company or to any member thereof in respect\nof the operations or assets of that limited liability company or membership\ninterest of any member therein.\n(2) Any undertaking given under subsection (1) may provide, in addition, that the\naforesaid taxes and any tax in the nature of estate duty or inheritance tax shall\nnot be payable in respect of the obligations of the limited liability company or\nthe interests of members therein.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 59\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 65\n\n(3) An undertaking given under subsection (1) or (2) may be for a period not\nexceeding fifty years from the date of the approval of the application and may\nbe in such form as the Financial Secretary may determine.\n(4) The Financial Secretary shall prepare and present to the Cabinet, a report of all\napplications made and granted pursuant to this section on a monthly basis.\n(5) The first report due to be prepared pursuant to subsection (4) shall be presented\nto the Cabinet on the date specified by the Cabinet by Order.\n59.\nFilings by electronic means\n59. Where in this Act a filing is to be made with the Registrar, including by permitted\nelectronic means, then such filing may be made either \u2014\n(a)\nby making the filing at the offices of the Registrar; or\n(b) by making the filing with the Registrar by permitted electronic means.\n59A. Administrative services\n59A. A person shall pay to the Registrar the prescribed fee for the provision by the\nRegistrar of such administrative services as may be prescribed.\n59B. Express fees\n59B. (1) The Registrar, on receipt of \u2014\n(a)  a registration statement under section 5(2);\n(b)  a plan of merger or consolidation, or any other document, under section\n46, 50 or 51;\n(c)  an application for continuation as a limited liability company under section\n54;\n(d)  an application for deregistration of a limited liability company under\nsection 55; or\n(e)  an application for reregistration under section 56(4), which is accompanied\nby the prescribed express fee, shall complete the transaction for which the\nrespective document has been submitted by \u2014\n(i)  the end of the working day, where the document and all fees are\nreceived by 12 noon; or\n(ii)  12 noon on the following working day, where the document and all\nfees are received after 12 noon.\n(2)  Where this Act provides for or requires \u2014\n(a)  the filing of any document with the Registrar (other than the filing of any\ndocument made as part of an application);\n(b)  certifications by the Registrar;\n(c)  copies to be issued, made or provided by the Registrar;\n\nSection 60\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 66\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(d)  the issuance of certificates by the Registrar; or\n(e)  the issuance of customised certificates or customised letters by the\nRegistrar,\n\non receipt of the prescribed express fee, the Registrar shall complete the\ntransaction by \u2014\n (i)  the end of the working day, where the relevant information and all\nfees are received by 12 noon; or\n(ii)  12 noon on the following working day, where the relevant\ninformation and all fees are received after 12 noon.\n60.\nApplication of other Cayman Islands Laws\n60. Unless the context otherwise requires, and except in so far as inconsistent with the\nexpress provisions of this Act or the nature of a limited liability company \u2014\n(a)\nreferences in other Laws of the Islands (other than for the Companies Act\n(2025 Revision), except to the extent expressly provided otherwise in this\nAct) to a Cayman Islands \u201ccompany\u201d or to a \u201ccompany formed under the\nCompanies Act (2025 Revision)\u201d or to a company \u201cregistered under the\nCompanies Act (2025 Revision)\u201d (or other similar reference to a company\nand the Companies Act (2025 Revision)) shall include a limited liability\ncompany formed or registered under this Act;\n(b) references to a \u201cshare\u201d of such a company shall be deemed to include a\nLLC interest;\n(c)\nreferences to a \u201cshareholder\u201d of such a company shall be deemed to\ninclude a member of a limited liability company; and\n(d) references to a \u201cdirector\u201d of such a company shall be deemed to include\nreferences to a manager of the limited liability company.\n61.\nRegister of members\n61. (1) A limited liability company shall maintain at its registered office or at any other\nplace within or outside the Islands, a register of its members which shall\ncontain \u2014\n(a)  the name and address of each member of the limited liability company;\n(b)  the date on which each person became a member of the limited liability\ncompany;\n(c)  the date on which a member ceased to be a member of the limited liability\ncompany; and\n(d)  information on the interest held by each member specifying \u2014\n(i)  each group or class, if any, of LLC interest held by the member;\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 62\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 67\n\n(ii)  whether the LLC interest held by the member confers the right to vote\non any matter which is to be voted on;\n(iii)  whether the member has the right to vote as a consequence of\nmembership of any group of members or otherwise; and\n(iv)  whether such right is conditional,\nand the register shall be updated within twenty-one days of any change in the\nparticulars contained in the register.\n(2) Where the register of members is kept at a place other than the registered office\nof the limited liability company, the limited liability company shall maintain or\ncause to be maintained at the registered office of the limited liability company\nthe information contained in the register of members under subsection (1),\nwhichshall be updated within twenty-one days of the date of any change in the\nparticulars therein.\n (3) Subject to subsection (5), the register of members and the record of the address\nat which the register of members is maintained shall be open to inspection only\nby such persons \u2014\n(a)\nas are expressly provided for in a LLC agreement; and\n(b) as otherwise permitted by the manager.\n(4) The register of members shall be prima facie evidence of the matters which are\ndirected by this Act to be inserted therein.\n(5) Where the register of members is kept at a place other than the registered office\nof the limited liability company, the limited liability company shall make\navailable at the registered office, in electronic form or any other medium, the\nregister of members upon service of an order or notice by the Tax Information\nAuthority pursuant to the Tax Information Authority Act (2021 Revision).\n(6) A limited liability company making default in complying with this section shall\nincur a penalty of five thousand dollars which penalty shall be a debt due to the\nRegistrar.\n62.\nRegister of managers\n62. (1) A limited liability company shall maintain a register of its managers and a\nregister of mortgages and charges in a similar manner to an exempted company\nincorporated or registered under the Companies Act (2025 Revision) in respect\nof its register of directors and officers and its register of mortgages and charges.\n(2) A register of managers shall contain the name and address of each manager.\n(3) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of the Companies Act\n(2025 Revision) with respect to such registers in respect of an exempted\ncompany shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to the corresponding registers to be\n\nSection 63\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 68\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nmaintained by a limited liability company including, without limitation,\nprovisions as to \u2014\n(a)\nthe nature of the information to be included in such registers;\n(b) access to such registers by members, creditors or any other persons;\n(c)\nwhere, by whom and in what manner the registers may be maintained\n(including branch registers);\n(d) the filing (including by permitted electronic means) of the relevant register\nwith the Registrar and any filing fees (and penalty fees for late filing) in\nrespect of that register; and\n(e)\nany other penalty fees payable for failing to maintain the relevant register\nin the required manner.\n63.\nAccounts and Records\n63. (1) Every limited liability company shall cause to be kept proper books of account\nincluding, where applicable, material underlying documentation including\ncontracts and invoices, with respect to \u2014\n(a)\nall sums of money received and expended by the limited liability company\nand matters in respect of which the receipt and expenditure takes place;\n(b) all sales and purchases of goods by the limited liability company; and\n(c)\nthe assets and liabilities of the limited liability company.\n(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), proper books of account shall not be deemed\nto be kept if there are not kept such books as are necessary to give a true and\nfair view of the business and financial condition of the limited liability company\nand to explain its transactions.\n(3) Every limited liability company shall maintain or cause to be maintained in any\ncountry or territory, a record of the amount and date of the contribution of each\nmember and the amount and date of any payment representing a distribution or,\notherwise, a return of the whole or any part of the contribution of any member,\nwhich records shall be updated within twenty-one days of the date of any change\nin particulars.\n(4) Where the limited liability company causes the books of account described in\nsubsection (1) or records described in subsection (3) to be kept at any place\nother than at the registered office of the limited liability company or at any other\nplace within the Islands, the limited liability company shall, upon service of an\norder or notice by the Tax Information Authority pursuant to the Tax\nInformation Authority Act (2021 Revision), cause to make available, in\nelectronic form or any other medium, at its registered office copies of its books\nof account or records, or any part or parts thereof, as are specified in such order\nor notice.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 64\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 69\n\n(5) A limited liability company shall cause all books of account required to be kept\nunder subsection (1) to be retained for a minimum period of five years from the\ndate on which they are prepared.\n(6) A limited liability company that contravenes subsection (1) or (5) shall be\nsubject to a penalty of five thousand dollars, which penalty shall be a debt due\nto the Registrar.\n64.\nAgreement as to benefits\n64. A person who has executed the LLC agreement of a limited liability company or who\nis named or otherwise identified (including as a class) in that LLC agreement shall\nnot be deemed to be or otherwise construed as a member of that limited liability\ncompany \u2014\n(a)\nif that person has executed the LLC agreement solely in order to take the\nbenefit of a provision of, or assume an obligation under, the LLC\nagreement otherwise than as a member; or\n(b) where, on proper construction of the LLC agreement, the parties did not\nintend that person to be a member of that limited liability company.\n65.\nPer diem penalty cap\n65. Notwithstanding any provision of this Act which prescribes a specific per diem\npenalty in respect of a default under this Act, in any case where \u2014\n(a)\nthe per diem penalty for a particular default is \u2014\n(i)\nless than two hundred dollars and the aggregate amount of the per\ndiem penalties in respect of such default has exceeded one thousand\ndollars; or\n(ii) two hundred dollars or more and the aggregate amount of the per\ndiem penalties in respect of such default has exceeded the amount of\nfive thousand dollars; and\n(b) the Registrar is satisfied that the default is not due to wilful default,\nit shall be lawful for the Registrar to accept, at any time, payment of a penalty\nin the amount of one thousand dollars or five thousand dollars, as the case may\nbe, in respect and in lieu thereof.\n66.\nContracts\n66. (1) Contracts, deeds, instruments under seal or other instruments on behalf of a\nlimited liability company may be made as follows \u2014\n(a)\na contract or other instrument which, if made between individuals, would\nby law be required to be in writing, and to be made by deed or under seal,\nand a deed or instrument under seal may be made by instrument \u2014\n(i)\nsealed with any seal of the limited liability company; or\n\nSection 66\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 70\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\n(ii) which is executed on behalf of the limited liability company by any\nperson acting under the express or implied authority of the limited\nliability company and which is either expressed to be executed as, or\notherwise makes clear on its face it is intended to be, a deed or\ninstrument under seal;\n(b) any contract or other instrument which, if made between private persons,\nwould be by law required to be in writing and signed by the parties to be\ncharged therewith may be made on behalf of the limited liability company\nin writing, signed by any person acting under the express or implied\nauthority of the limited liability company; and\n(c)\nany contract which, if made between private persons, would by law be\nvalid although made by parol only and not reduced into writing, may be\nmade by parol on behalf of the limited liability company by any person\nacting under the express or implied authority of the limited liability\ncompany.\n(2) Where a contract or other transaction purports to be made by a limited liability\ncompany or by a person on its behalf at a time when the limited liability\ncompany has not been registered pursuant to this Act, then subject to any\nagreement to the contrary, the contract or other transaction has effect as one\nentered into by the person purporting to act on behalf of the limited liability\ncompany and, subject to subsection (3), that person is personally liable on the\ncontract or other transaction.\n(3) A contract or other transaction purported to be entered into by a limited liability\ncompany prior to its registration pursuant to this Act or by a person on behalf of\nthe limited liability company prior to its registration may be ratified by the\nlimited liability company after its registration and thereupon the limited liability\ncompany shall become bound by and entitled to the benefit thereof from the date\nof registration, and the person so entering into such contract or other transaction\nshall be deemed to have been duly authorised to act on behalf of the limited\nliability company and shall cease to be personally liable on the contract or other\ntransaction.\n(4) Any contract, deed or other instrument made according to this section may be\nvaried or discharged in the same manner as it is authorised by this section to be\nmade.\n(5) All contracts, deeds or other instruments made according to this section shall be\neffectual in law and shall be binding upon the limited liability company and its\nsuccessors and all other parties thereto, their heirs, executors or administrators,\nas the case may be.\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\nSection 67\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 71\n\n67.\nProhibited sale of securities\n67. A limited liability company that is not listed on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange\nis prohibited from making any invitation to the public in the Islands to subscribe for\nany of its securities.\n68.\nElectronic business by limited liability companies\n68. Nothing in this Act shall prohibit a limited liability company from offering, by\nelectronic means, and subsequently supplying, real or personal property, services or\ninformation from a place of business in the Islands or through an internet service\nprovider or other electronic service provider located in the Islands.\n69.\nRegulations\n69. The Cabinet may make Regulations prescribing all matters that are required or\npermitted by this Act to be prescribed, or are necessary or convenient to be prescribed\nfor giving effect to the purposes of this Act and in particular \u2014\n(a)\nprescribing the duties to be performed by the Registrar for the purposes of\nthis Act;\n(b) prescribing the forms to be used for the purposes of this Act;\n(c)\nprescribing the fees payable to the Registrar in respect of filings or\ncertifications or otherwise pursuant to this Act;\n(d) prescribing the procedures for registration of limited liability\ncompanies; and\n(e)\nproviding for such matters as may be necessary or convenient for carrying\nout or giving effect to this Act and its administration.\nPART 12 - REPEALED\n70-107.Repealed\n70-107. Repealed by section 2 of the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act,\n2023 [Act 19 of 2023].\n108. Validation of payment and collection of fees\n108. The payment of fees to, and the charging and collection of fees by, the Registrar\nwithout statutory authority for any service provided by the Registrar prior to 1st\nJanuary, 2025, the commencement date of the Limited Liability Companies\n(Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024 [Act 15 of 2024] are \u2014\n(a)  validated; and\n(b)  taken to have been lawfully charged by, paid to and collected by the\nRegistrar,\n\nSection 109\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nPage 72\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nc\n\nas if the Registrar was empowered under the Limited Liability Companies Act (2023\nRevision) as amended by the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and\nValidation) Act, 2024 [Act 15 of 2024] to charge and collect those fees.\n\n109. Orders or determinations by court not affected\n109. The Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024 [Act 15 of\n2024] does not affect any order or determination made by a court with respect to fees\ncharged by, paid to and collected by the Registrar without statutory authority for any\nservice provided by the Registrar prior to 1st January, 2025, the commencement date\nof the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024 [Act 15 of\n2024].\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nSCHEDULE\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 73\n\n SCHEDULE\n(section 56A)\nRepealed\n\nRepealed by section 3 of the Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act, 2023 [Act\n19 of 2023].\n\nPublication in consolidated and revised form authorised by the Cabinet this 21st\nday of January, 2025.\nKim Bullings\nClerk of the Cabinet\n\nLimited Liability Companies Act (2025 Revision)\n\nENDNOTES\n\nc\nRevised as at 1st January, 2025\nPage 75\n\nENDNOTES\nTable of Legislation history:\nSL #\nAct\/Law #\nLegislation\nCommencement\nGazette\n52\/2024\n Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and Validation)\nAct, 2024 (Commencement) Order, 2024\n19-Dec-2-24\nLG47\/2024\/s18\n\n15\/2024 Limited Liability Companies (Amendment and Validation)\nAct, 2024\n1-Jan-2025\nLG47\/2024\/s6\n18\/2024\n Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act, 2023\n(Commencement) Order, 2024\n31-Jul-2024\nLG26\/2024\/s3\n\n19\/2023 Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act, 2023\n31-Jul-2024\nLG41\/2023\/s7\n\n Limited Liability Companies Act (2023 Revision)\n24-Jan-2023\nLG4\/2023\/s3\n\n12\/2022 Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Act, 2022\n19-Oct-2022\nLG41\/2022\/s6\n20\/2022\n Limited Liability Companies (Amendment of section 80)\nRegulations, 2022\n10-Jun-2022\nLG21\/2022\/s2\n\n Limited Liability Companies Act (2021 Revision)\n5-Feb-2021\nLG12\/2021\/s11\n\n56\/2020 Citation of Acts of Parliament Act, 2020\n3-Dec-2020\nLG89\/2020\/s1\n116\/2020\n Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Law,\n2020 Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 2020\n20-Aug-2020\nLG60\/2020\/s3\n79\/2020\n Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Law,\n2020 Commencement) Order, 2020\n9-Jun-2020\nLG44\/2020\/s2\n\n20\/2020 Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Law,\n2020\n1-Oct-2020\nLG39\/2020\/s4\n28\/2020\n Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Law, 2020\nCommencement) (No. 2) Order, 2020\n27-Mar-2020\nLG22\/2020\/s2\n12\/2020\n Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Law, 2020\nCommencement) Order, 2020\n18-Feb-2020\nLG11\/2020\/s2\n\n5\/2020 Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Law, 2020\n15-May-2020\nLG10\/2020\/s2\n\n Limited Liability Companies  Law  (2020 Revision)\n14-Jan-2020\nLG5\/2020\/s6\n35\/2019\n Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Law, 2019\n(Commencement of Section 3) Order, 2019\n19-Sep-2019\nLG34\/2019\/s2\n\n11\/2019 Limited Liability Companies (Amendment) Law, 2019\n1-Oct-2019\nLG28\/2019\/s2\n\n Limited Liability Companies  Law  (2018 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