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5.—(1.) In all matters relating to a Hongkong China In matters Company the jurisdiction of the Court and the jurisdiction relating to
of the Supreme Court for China shall be concurrent and Hongkong the said two Courts shall in all respects be anxiliary to each other.
Companies jurisdiction of Hongkong Court and Supremo Court for
China to be
concurrent
and mutually suxiliary.
China
(2) Where any proceedings relating to a Hongkong In proceed- China Company, or for the winding up of any such Com- inge to pany, are commenced in the Court and it appears that the Hongkong principal part of such company's business is carried on Companies within the limits of the China Orders-in-Council, or that for Court may, any other reason such proceedings might more conveniently if desirable. be carried on within the limits of the said Orders-in-Council, transfer the Court may, of its own motion, or on the application of tier to sty party, make an order transferring the proceedings to Court for the Supreme Court for China.
Supreme
China
(3.) The Court shall enforce within the Colony any Court to order or decree malo by the Supreme Court for Chios in enforce in the earse of any proceedings relating to a China Company Colony order or to a Hongkong China Company or for the winding up Court for of any such Company in the same unuer as if such order China rela- or decree bad been mule by the Court.
of Supreme
tive to China
Company or
Hongkong Chine Company.
6. The Companies Onlinance, 1911, is hereby amended Amendment
as follows:-
of Ordi. Dance No. 58 of 1911.
(1.) In section 1 by the repeal of sub-section (3) Amendment
thereof.
of section 1.
(2.) In sections 4, 5, and 6, by the repeal of para. Amendment
gruph (ii) of sub-section (1) thereof,
(3.) In section 9 by the addition of the following
sub-section at the eul thereof;—
"(6.) Except with the permission of the "Governor, a company may not be **registered by, or adopt, or use, Quy "name which includes the word **British provided that a China "Company may without any such "permission be registered by and "use a name which includes the worl "British'.
of sections
4, 5 and 6. Ametulment
of section 9.
(4.) In section 32 by the repeal of the words "the Amendment
Colony" and by the insertion of the words of section 32. "The place where snel Company has its regis
tered office".
(5.) In section 63 by the insertion of the words Amendment
"other than a Chius Company," after the of section 68. word "company
"in the first line of sub-
section (1) thereof, and by the insertion of the words and every China Company shall have a registered office within the limits of
the
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China (Companies) Order-in-Council,
after the word "Colouy" in the second live of sub-section (1) thereof,
(6.) In section 64 by the addition of the words Amendment
", and, in the case of a China Company, the of section 64. characters 有限英國公司"
(5.) In section 66—
Amendment
() by the repeal of the words inserted in of section 66.
sub-section (2) thereof by section 6 of the
L'opanies Amendment Ordinance, 1913;
(b) by the addition at the end of sub-section
(2) thereof of the following words :—
Such report shall be in the Engish "language."
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(8.) In section 80 by the insertion of the worls Amendment . or, in the case of a China Company, not of section xD situate within the limite of the China Orders- in-Council" after the word "Colony" in the
fourth line thereof,
(9.) In section §1—
(a.) by the insertion of the words **,
, or a Chin Company whose objects require or com- prise the transaction of business outside the limits of the China Orders-in-Council," before the word "may" in the second line of sub-section (1) thereof;
(b) by the insertion of the words "or, in the case of a China Company, not situate within the limits of the Chian Orders-in- Council," after the word "Colony" in the fourth line of Buh-section (1) thereof; (c.) by the insertion of the words "or, in the ease of a Chinn Company, not situate within the limits of the China Orders-in- Council," after the word "Colony" in the third line of sub-section (2) thereof.
(10.) In section 89–
(a.) by the repeal of paragraph (c) of suth- section (1) thereof and by the substitution therefor of the following:---
"(e) it has been proved to the "Registrar of Companies to his "satisfaction that ibe conditious
L
of this sub-section have been 'complied with: and ";
(6.) by the repeal of sub-section (2) thereof and by the substitution therefor of the following --
** (2.)—(9.) For the purpose of satisfying himself that the conditions of the preceding sub-section have been complied with it shall be lawful for the Registrar of Companies to re- quire
(i) the filing of one or more statutory declarations in suel form and by such directors or other offers of the company as he may in each case preseribe; (ii) the production and verifi- ention of such documents relating to the company as he may in each case call for and
(iii) such additional evidence of bona fides as he may ict સમ
consider
necessary.
(6.) Upon the company complying with the aforesaid conditions the Registrar of Companies shall certify that the company is entitlul to commence business and such certificate shall be conclusive evidence that the company is so entitled."
(11) In section 95-
(a) by the substitution of the words "under the Companies Ordances" for the words in the Colony” in the second line of sub-section (1) thereof;
(4) by the insertion of the words “, or, in the: ense of a Chinn Company, created outside the district of the Consulate of Shanghini” after the word "Colony" in the first line of the first proviso to sub-section (1) thereof;
(e) by the insertion of the words for, in the care of a China Company, comprising solely property situate outside the dis triet of the Consulate of Shanghai
after
Amendment
of section SI.
Amendment of section *9.
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