Section 42 of Partnership Act

Dissolution on the happening of certain contingencies.— Subject to contract between the partners a firm is dissolved—

  • (a) if constituted for a fixed term, by the expiry of that term;
  • (b) if constituted to carry out one or more adventures or undertakings, by the completion thereof;
  • (c) by the death of a partner; and
  • (d) by the adjudication of a partner as an insolvent.