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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 14, 1928.

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(e) paid in to security for costs account on behalf of (name of party); (ƒ) paid in on account of the judgment or order obtained by (name of party).

(6) Where the funds lodged are money the Registrar shall pay the same to the account of the Government at such bank as the Treasurer shall direct and shall imme- diately after such payment forward to the Treasurer the acknowledgment given by the bank in respect thereof.

5.-(1) All kinds of securities may be lodged in Court.

(2) Shares and securities issued by companies or corporations constituted under the laws of the Colony, such shares being fully paid up and free from all liability, may be transferred to the Registrar by his name of office.

(3) Other shares and securities may be placed in a box or packet, and lodged with the Registrar, who shall, before taking custody of such box or packet, see that it is pro- perly marked aud secured and will inspect the contents thereof in the presence of the person lodging the same.

(4) When shares or securities are to be transferred into the name of the Registrar the person lodging such shares or securities shall execute a transfer thereof and shall obtain from the Registrar an authority which shall be as nearly as may be in Form No. 2 in the Schedule to these rules. The person lodging shall lodge such transfer together with the authority at the office of the company or corporation in whose books the securi- ties are to be transferred.

(5) Such company or corporation shall after registering such transfer forward to the Registrar a certificate that the securities have been transferred as authorised, which cer- tificate shall be as nearly as may be in Form No. 3 in the Schedule to these rules. On receiving such certificate the Registrar shall give to the person making the lodgment his receipt in respect thereof.

(6) Any principal money or dividends received by the Registrar in respect of secu- rities in Court shall be placed in his books, in the case of principal money, to the credit to which the securities whereon such money arose were standing at the time of the receipt thereof, and in the case of dividends to the credit to which the securities whereon such dividends accrued were standing at the time of closing of the transfer books of such securities previously to the dividends becoming due.

III.—PAYMENT, DELIVERY AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS OUT OF Court and OTHER DEALINGS WITH FUNDS.

7. Moneys lodged in Court shall be paid out only on a direction to the Treasurer signed by the Registrar and bearing the seal of the court. Such direction shall be as nearly as may be in Form No. 4 in the Schedule to these rules. The person entitled to such moneys shall obtain from the Registrar the necessary direction and present the sanie at the office of the Treasurer who shall thereupon deliver or cause to be delivered to the person named in such direction the moneys specified therein.

8. When an order directs any sums to be ascertained by the certificate of the Registrar and to be afterwards paid in accordance therewith, such certificate shall be as nearly as may be in Form No. 5 in the Schedule to these rules and the Registrar shall on the request of the persons entitled to payment issue the necessary directions.

9. When an order directs payment out of a fund in court of any costs directed to be taxed, the Registrar shall state in his certificate the name and address of the person to whom such costs are payable. Such certificate shall be as nearly as may be in Form No. 6 in the Schedule to these rules and the Registrar shall on the request of the persons entitled to payment issue the necessary directions.

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