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No. 3 of 1885.
[cf. No. 8 of 1921.]
[cf. No. 58 of 1911.]
BILLS OF EXCHANGE.
(3) Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect-
(a) the provisions of any Stamp Ordinance or any law or enactment relating to the revenue; or
(b) the provisions of any Ordinance relating to joint-stock banks or companies; or
(c) the validity of any usage relating to dividend warrants or the indorsements thereof.
SCHEDULE.
[s. 94.]
FORM OF PROTEST WHICH MAY BE USED WHEN THE SERVICES OF A NOTARY CANNOT BE OBTAINED,
Know all men that I, A.B., of
at the request of C.D., there being no notary public available, did on the
day of
at
19
demand payment [or acceptance] of the bill of exchange hereunder written from E.F., to which demand he made answer [state answer, if any]; wherefore I now, in the presence of G.H. and J.K., do protest the said bill of exchange.
Dated the
day of
19 '. (Signed.) A.B.
G. H. J. K.
} Witnesses.
N.B.-The bill itself should be annexed, or a copy of the bill and all that is written thereon should be underwritten.
[Originally No. 10 of 1885.
Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]
Short title.
*.
Incorpora-
No. 4 of 1885.
An Ordinance for the incorporation of the Vicar Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Church in this Colony.
[15th May, 1885.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Vicar Apostolic Incorporation Ordinance, 1885.
2. The Vicar Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Church in this Colony, or the Roman Catholic dignitary having the supreme ecclesiastical jurisdiction in this Colony in the Roman Catholic Church, shall be a body corporate, and shall have the name of "The Vicar Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Church in Hongkong," and by that name shall have perpetual succession, and shall and may sue and be sued in all courts in the Colony.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923.