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Enclosure 9.
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MAY 15
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A BILL
INTITULAD
A further
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and to give power to stay
actions against alien enemies.
Aor other legal proceeding Aby or
a
or against any alien enemy whose trade or personal affairs liquidator has been appointed to wind up.
(3.)
Aor other legal proceeding Aby ur
or against any alien enemy whose trade or personal affairs a liquida- tor has been appointed to wind up.
(5.)
An Ordinance to A amend the Alien Enemies
(Winding-up) Ordinance, 1914[-]
Bz it enacted by the Governor of Hougkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:--
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Alien Enemies Short title. (Winding up) Amendment Ordinance. 1915, and shall be read and construed as one with the Alien Enemies (Wind- ing up) Ordinance, 1914, (hereinafter called the Principal Ordinance), and with the Alieu Enemies (Winding up) Amendment Ordinance, 1914.
2.-(1.) No action A shall without the permission of the [Action not Governor be brought A against any liquidator appointed to be under the Principal Ordinance in respect of the trade or brought or personal affairs which such liquidator was appointed to against wind up[]
Liquidator
continual
without
(2.) Any such permission may be limited to the taking permission.] of such proceedings only as may be necessary in order to prevent the operation of any enactment whereby the com- mencement of the action or leual proceeding might be fimited.
[(2.)] No further proceeding of any kind whatsoever shal) without the permission of the Governor be taken in any action A which was begun before the commencement of this Ordinance A against any such liquidator in respect of the trade or personal affairs which he was appointed to wind up, [and]
(4) No further proceeding of any kind whatsoever shall without the permission of the Governor be taken in muy action or other legal proveeding which was or skuli have been boyun against any such olien enemy before the appointment of a liquidator to wind up the trade or personal affairs of such alien enemy.
[(5.)] Where by the law and practice of the Supreme Court or by any special order any limited time from and after any date or event is appointed or allowed for the doing of any act or the taking of any proceeding in any Aor other legal proceeding us is aneh action A any time which elapses between the date of referred to in this section
Nor other legal proceeding
(6.)
the cominenecment of this Ordinace and the date on which any permission of the Governor to take further proceedings in the said action A shall be served on the other party or parties by the party obtaining such permission, botli dates inclusive, shall not be reckoned in the computa- tion of such limited time.
[(3.)] No execution of any kind whatsoever shall without any such liquidator or any such the special permission of the Governor iesne against [the alien enemy
legal proceeding
Lente neces- enry for legal probredings.
A or other defondant] in any such action A as is referred to in [sub-[]
section (1) or (2) of] this section, whether any general permission to bring the notion A or to take further A or other legal pro- proceedings therein [way] have been obtained from the creding Governor or not.
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or other legal proceeding
[(4.)] No plaintiff in any such action A as is referred to A or other legal pro-
in [sub-section (2) of] this section slil be deemed to be a ceeding
secured croditor by reason only of any order or judgment
made or given in such notion A before the cominencement
of this Ordinance or by reason only of such order or judg-
ment and of any steps taken thereunder.