1964 Ed.] St. Stephen's College Incorporation. [CAP. 1049

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CHAPTER 1049.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE INCORPORATION.

To provide for the incorporation of St. Stephen's College.

[27th May, 1932.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the St. Stephen's College Incorporation Ordinance.

2. (1) The council for the time being as hereinafter composed of St. Stephen's College, Hong Kong, shall be a body corporate, hereinafter called the corporation, and shall have the corporate name, "St. Stephen's College", and in that name shall have perpetual succession and shall and may sue and be sued in all courts in the Colony and shall and may have and use a common seal.

(2) The council shall be composed of the following:

(a) the Bishop for the time being of Victoria, Hong Kong, hereinafter referred to as the patron;

(b) the person for the time being occupying the position of warden of the College, hereinafter referred to as the warden;

(c) not more than three persons nominated by the local governing body of the South China Mission of the Church Missionary Society;

(d) not more than seven persons nominated by the patron and the warden jointly, of whom at least five shall be Chinese gentlemen resident in the Colony of Hong Kong who have the interest and welfare of the corporation at heart, and the remaining two shall be members of the Church of England or of a Church in China in communion with the Church of England.

(3) The names of persons so appointed and nominated as aforesaid and their successors shall be filed with the Registrar of Companies.

(4) The council shall have such powers and duties and shall hold such meetings as are specified in this Ordinance and the regulations.

3. (1) The warden shall be appointed and may be removed by the Church Missionary Society upon the recommendation of or after consultation with the council. During the temporary absence of the warden the council may appoint an acting warden who shall, while acting, be a member of the council.

(2) For the purpose of the nomination mentioned in paragraphs (c) and (d) of subsection (2) of section 2, a copy of a minute of the local governing body of the South China Mission of the Church Missionary Society and of the nomination signed by

Originally 17 of 1932. (Cap. 315, 1950.)

Mandate

Short title.

Incorporation.

Appointment of warden; appointment of members of council.

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