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17. Paragraph (d) of aub-section (1) of section 251 of the (d) of sub principal Ordinance is hereby repealed.

paragraph

section (1)

of vection 25ı

at the principal

Ordinance.

Amendment

of such-

section (1)

of section 375 of the

principal

Ordinance.

Amendment of sub. setting oil,

t

2)+ 4) and

() of

section 377

of the principal

Ordinance.

Amendment

of sub-

pection (1)

of section 279

of the

principal Ordinance.

Repeal and

18. Sub-section (1) of section 275 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended by the deletion of the words and brackots **(or, within the limits of the China Orders in Council, before any officer of the Supreme Court for Chion lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavita)" in the sixth to ninth lines thereof.

10. Section 277 of the principal Ordinance le hereby amended by the deletion-

(a) in sub-section (2) of the words and brackets **(and, in the case of a China company, also in such other paper as the Registrar of Companies at Shanghai may select)" in the ninth, tenth and eleventh lines thereof;

(b) in sub-section (8) of the words and brackets **(aud, in the case of a China company, also in such other paper na aforesaid)" in the fifth and six lines thereof:

(e) in sub-section (4) of the words and brackets **(and, in the case of a China company, also in such other paper sa sfore- said)" in the seventh, eighth and ninth lines thereof;

(d) in sub-section (5) of the words and brackets "(and, in the case of a Chinn company, also in auch other paper as afore- said)'' in the fifth and sisth lines thereof.

20. Sub-section (1) of section 279 of the principal Ordinance

is hereby amended by the deletion of the words and brackets **(or, in the case of a China company, as the judge of the Supreme Court for China)" in the fourth and fifth lines thereof.

21. Section 320 of the principal Ordinance is hereby repealad replacement and replaced as follows :-

of section 120

of the

principal

Ordinance.

Amendmeat

of sub-

section (T)

of section 348

of the

principal

Ordinance.

320. A company incorporated outside the Colony which shall have filed with the Registrar of Companies the documents specified in sub-section (1) of section 319, shall have the same power to acquire hold and dispose of immovable property in the Colony as if it were a company incorporated under "this Ordinance.

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22. Sub-section (1) of section 348 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended—

(a) by the deletion of the interpretations given respec

**China Orders in tively to the expressions "China company' Council", "Hong Kong China company" and "Minister'; and

(b) by the deletion of the words "or Shanghai as the case may require" in the seventy-ninth and eightieth lines thereof.

23. Part XIV of the principal Ordinance is hereby reponled. Repeal of

Pasaor the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 20th day of January, 1949.

J.L. Hvaart.

Deputy Clerk of Councils,

Part XIV of the principal Ordinance.

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