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88 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24ти FEBRUARY, 1866.
Requisitions for Re-
V. Previously to the registration in pursuance of this Ordinance of any Joint-stock panies in pursuance of Company there shall be delivered to the Registrar the following documents (that is to
gistration by Com-
this Ordinance,
Requisitions for the Registration of Com-
stor Companies.
say),
1. A list shewing the names, addresses, and occupations of all persons who on a day named in such list, and not being more than six clear days before the day of registration, were members of such Company, with the addition of the shares, held by such persons respectively, distinguishing, in cases where such shares are numbered, each share by its number:
2. A Copy of any Ordinance, Royal Charter, Letters Patent, Deed of Settlement, Contract of Copartnery, or other instrument constituting or regulating the Company:
3. If any such Joint-stock Company is intended to be registered as a limited Company, the above list and copy shall be accompanied by a statement spe- cifying the following particulars; that is to say,-
The nominal Capital of the Company and the number of shares into which it is divided:
The number of shares taken and the amount paid on each share:
The name of the Company, with the addition of the word "limited" as the last word thereof:
With the addition, in the case of a Company intended to be registered as
a Company Limited by guarantee, of the resolution declaring the amount of the guarantee.
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VI. Previously to the registration in pursuance of this Ordinance of any Company panies not being joint- not being a joint-stock Company there shall be delivered to the Registrar a list shewing the names, addresses, and occupations of the directors or other inanagers (if any) of the Company, also a copy of any Ordinance, Letters Patent, Deed of Settlement, Contract. of Copartnery or other instrument constituting or regulating the Company, with the addition, in the case of a Company intended to be registered as a Company limited by guarantee, of the resolution declaring the amount of guarantee.
Power for Company
to register amount of
VII. Where a joint-stock Company authorized to register in pursuance of this stock instead of Suures. Ordinance has had the whole or any portion of its Capital converted into stock, such Company shall, as to the Capital so converted, instead of delivering to the Registrar a statement of shares, deliver to the Registrar a statement of the amount of stock belong. ing to the Company and the names of the persons who were holders of such stock, on soine day to be named in the statement, not more than six clear days before the day of registration.
Authentication of statements of Com- panies.
Registrar may re-
VIII. The lists of members and directors and any other particulars relating to the Company hereby required to be delivered to the Registrar shall be verified by a de- claration of the directors of the Company delivering the same, or any two of them, or of any two other principal Officers of the Company, made in pursuance of the Act, 3 and 6 Will. 4 c. 62.
IX. The Registrar may require such evidence as he thinks necessary for the pur- nature of Company. pose of satisfying himself whether an existing Company is or not a joint-stock Company
quire evidence as to
Exemption of cer-
as hereinbefore defined.
X. No fees shall be charged in respect of the registration in pursuance of this tain Companies from Ordinance of any Company in cases where such Company is not registered as a limited Company, or where previously to its being registered as a limited Company, the liability of the shareholders was limited by some other Ordinance or by Letters Patent.
payinent of Fees.
Registration Fees.
Power to Company to change naine,
Certificate of Regis-
of XI. The fees to be charged for the registration of any Company in pursuance this Ordinance except such Companies as are by the last preceding Section exemptel from payment of fees in respect of such registration shall be the same as are payable for registering a new Company under the Tables B and C respectively in the first Schedul to "the Companies Ordinance 1865."
XII. Any Company authorized by this Ordinance to register with limited liability shall, for the purpose of obtaining registration with limited liability, change its name by adding thereto the word "limited."
XIII. Upon compliance with the requisitions in this Ordinance contained wit tration of Companies, respect to registration and on payment of such fees, if any, as are payable under the
eleventh Section thereof the Registrar shall certify under his hand that the Compat so applying for registration is incorporated as a Company under "the Companies