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Under the provisions of the Partnership Act a partner can only be expelled from the firm if:
(i) the power to do so is expressly vested upon the others.
(ii) In addition a partner can only be expelled in good faith.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on May 2, 2018 at 14:11
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