THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 19, 1907.

Or

(3.) If any company or member thereof feels aggrieved by the name of such company having been struck off the register in pursuance of this section, the company member may apply to the Court, and the Court, if it be satisfied that it is just to do so, may order the name of the company to be restored to the register and thereupon the company shall be deemed to have continued in existence as if the name thereof had never been struck off; and the Court may, by the order, give such directions and make such provisions as seem just for placing the company and all other persons in the same position, as nearly as may be, as if the name of the company had never been struck off.

(4.) A letter or notice authorized or required for the purposes of this section to be sent to a company may either be sent by post or be delivered by hand addressed to the company at its registered office, or, if no office has been registered, addressed to the care of some director or officer of the company, or, if there is no director or officer of the company whose name and address are known to the Registrar, the letter or notice (in identical form) may be sent or delivered to each of the persons who subscribed the memorandum of association, addressed to him at the address meationed in that memorandum.

(5.) In the execution of his duties under this section the Registrar shall conform to any regulations which may be from time to time made by the Governor-in-Council.

statements,

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Ib. s. 19.

31. If any statement abstract Or other document Penity for required by this Ordinance is false in any particular to the falsifying knowledge of any person who signs or deposits the same, such person shall be liable, on conviction thereof on iudict- ment, to imprisonment, with or without hard labour for any term not exceeding two years or to a fine not exceed- ing $500 or to both or on summary conviction thereof to a penalty not exceeding five hundred dollars,

32. Where by this Ordinance any statement or abstract is required to be made or furnished by any life, fire or marine assurance company the Governor-in-Council may if he thinks fit direct that such statement or abstract shall be submitted to an independent actuary for investigation. The cost of such investigation shall be notified to the company by the Colonial Treasurer and shall be paid forthwith by the company to the Colonial Trousurer.

33. Every penalty imposed by this Ordinance shall, Penalties unless otherwise provided, be recovered only in a summary how to be way, before a Magistrate.

34. The provisions of this Ordinance shall not apply to any life insurance company which has made a deposit in Great Britain under the provisions of the Life Assurance Acts 1870 to 1872 and the Governor-in-Conneil may at any time in his discretion and for such period and on such conditions as he may think fit exempt from any or all the provisions of this Ordinance muy life, fire or marine insurance company.

35. It shall be lawful for the Governor-in-Council to make regulations for carrying into effect the purposes of this Ordinance,

recovered,

33 and 34 Vied. C. 1, 20.

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