ORDINANCES Nos. 14 AND 15 OF 1881 . 1597
Companies. French Mail Steamers.
A limited company may by a special resolution declare that any
portion of its capital which has not been already called up shall not be
capable of being called up except in the event of and for the purposes of
the company being wound up, and thereupon such portion of capital
shall not be capable of being called up, except in the event of and for the
purpose of the company being wound up.
5. On the registration , in pursuance of this Ordinance, of a com Application of
the Compa
pany which has been already registered , the Registrar shall make provision nics Ordinan
ce 1865 , the
for closing the former registration of the company, and may dispense Companies
Ordinance
with the delivery to him of copies of any documents with copies of which 1866 and
the Compa
he was furnished on the occasion of the registration of the company ; nies Ordinan
ce 1877.
but , save as aforesaid, the registration of such a company shall take place
in the same manner , and have the same effect as if it were the first regis
tration of that company under the Companies Ordinances 1865 to 1880 ,
and as if the provisions of the Ordinance under which the company was
previously registered and regulated had been contained in different
Ordinances from those under which the company is registered as a limited
company .
6. A company authorized to register under this Ordinance may Privileges of
Ordinance
register thereunder, and avail itself of the privileges conferred by this available not
withstanding
Ordinance, notwithstanding any provisions contained in any Ordinance, constitution
of Company.
deed of settlement, or contract of co -partnery , constituting or regulating
the company .
No. 15 of 1881 .
An Ordinance entitled , " French Mail Steamers Ordinance continuation
Ordinance 1881."
[ 29th August, 1881. ]
E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative
BR Council thereof, as follows :
1. Ordinance 6 of 1880, entitled " An Ordinance to make temporary provision for
securing the status of French Mail Steamers within the ports of the Colony of Hong
kong," shall continue in force until the first of September, 1882, inclusive.
[ Repealed by Ordinance No. 4 of 1887. ]