I. – A limited partner may not take any external management action, except where he is the manager or management company of the company, and in that capacity only. In this case,article L. 222-6 of the Commercial Code does not apply. Acts of management do not include, in particular, the exercise of shareholders’ prerogatives, opinions and advice given to the company, its affiliated entities or their managers or directors, acts of control and supervision, the granting of loans, guarantees or sureties or any other assistance to the company or its affiliated entities, as well as authorisations given to the managers or the management company in the cases provided for by the Articles of Association for acts which exceed their powers.
II. – The manager or managers are liable either for breaches of the laws or regulations applicable to the company, or for breaches of the Articles of Association, or for misconduct in their management.