SECTION 9

 GENERAL DUTIES OF PARTNERS (SECTION 9):

 Partners are bound to carry on the business of the firm to the greatest common advantage, to be just and faithful to each other, and to render true accounts and full information of all things auecting the firm to any partner or his legal representative. 

Analysis of section 9:

The partners should carry business of the firm to the greatest common advantages and later, they should render to any partner or his legal representatives full information of all things auecting the firm. A partner must observe the utmost good faith in his dealings with the other partners.

All the partners are bound to render accounts to each other but where some of the accounts are kept by one of them, prima facie he would be the proper person to explain and give full information about them. 

Example:

In a transaction between partners for the sale and purchase of a share in the business, if one of them is better acquainted with the accounts than the other, it is his duty to disclose all material facts.