48. (1) This section applies in a case in which a general partner of an investment limited partnership is a body corporate.

(2) The provision made by subsection (3) is in addition to the general law whereby a general partner acting through an officer or employee of the general partner may discharge an obligation referred to in this section.

(3) An obligation imposed on a general partner of an investment limited partnership by any of sections 49 to 52 to deliver information to the Registrar may be discharged by a person, who is not an officer or employee of the general partner, acting on the general partner’s behalf.

(4) Section 53 makes provision as respects certain information to be delivered to the Registrar where the obligation concerned is discharged on behalf of the general partner by a person acting as mentioned in subsection (3).

(5) Section 51(6) applies to the delivery by a general partner of an investment limited partnership of information irrespective of whether the person who delivers the information is an officer or employee of the general partner or a person acting as mentioned in subsection (3).]