NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE HANDELSBANK.
No. 9 of 1907.
1697
an English corporation would require to be sealed with the common seal of the said corporation, shall be valid and effectual for all purposes if the same be executed and signed in the name or on behalf of the said company under the hand and seal of the manager of the said company's agency in Hongkong.
(2) Nothing in this section shall render invalid any other mode of execution which may be prescribed by the statutes of the said company and which would be valid by the law of the Colony had this Ordinance not been passed.
5. The manager of the agency in Hongkong of the said company shall have an office in Hongkong for the transaction of the business of the company, on the outside of which shall be kept painted and affixed in a conspicuous position in letters easily legible the name of the said company.
6.--(1) Such manager shall cause a memorial in the form and to the effect set forth in schedule A, or as near thereto as the circumstances of the case will admit, verified by a statutory declaration in writing to be filed in the office of the Registrar of Companies.
(2) Such memorial shall, prior to being filed, be signed by the said manager and shall be accompanied by or have annexed thereto or endorsed thereon copies of the decrees, notarial acts, articles and other instruments, under which the company is established, and copies of the various rules under which the business of the company is conducted, and also translations into the English language of such copies, such translations being verified by statutory declaration or otherwise to the satisfaction of such Registrar.
7. No memorial shall be filed unless the authority of the manager by whom it is signed and the copies of the decrees, acts, deeds and other documents accompanying the memorial shall be authenticated either by the signature and seal of office of one of the Ministers of the Government of the Netherlands at the Hague, such signature and seal being verified by a British Ambassador or Consular Officer, or unless the same shall be authenticated by the signature and seal of one of the Secretaries of the Government of Netherlands India at Batavia and countersigned by the British Consul at Batavia.
8. Whenever any new or other manager of the agency in Hongkong of the said company shall be appointed or any change in or change of facts to be filed.
* As amended by No. 12 of 1912. As amended by No. 43 of 1912.