Enclosure No. /
Exclusion of
companies under Companies
Ordinance.
19860, p. 46, 1.2 (Cab. 32.)
Repeal. (Cap. 306).
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(b) a contract which if made between private persons would by law be valid although made by parol only and not reduced into writing, may be made by parol on behalf of the body corporate by any person acting under its authority, express or implied.
(2) A contract made according to this section shall be ellectual in law, and shall bind the body corporate and its suc- cessors and all other parties thereto.
(3) A contract made according to this section may be varied or discharged in the same manner in which it is authorized by this section to be made.
(4) Nothing in this section shall be taken as preventing a contract under seal from being made by or on behalf of a body corporate.
(5) This section shall not apply to the making, variation or discharge of a contract before the commencement of this Ordio- ance but shall apply whether the body corporate gave its anthority before or after the commencement of this Ordinance.
3. This Ordinance shall not apply to any company formed and registered under the Companies Ordinance or to any existing company as defined in that Ordinance.
4. Section 13 of the Registered Trustees Ordinance is hereby repealed.
Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 13th day of August, 1969.
tav Deputy Clerk of Councils.
This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
HONG EONG
No. 42 OF 1969.
I assent.
Theuch.
Governor.
14th August, 1969.
An Ordinance to authorize the disposal of goods accepted in the course of a business for repair or other treatment but not redelivered; and for purposes connected therewith.
[1st January, 1970.]
Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.
This Ordinance may be cited as the Disposal of Un- collected Goods Ordinance 1969, and shall come into operation on the 1st day of January 1970.
2. (1) This Ordinance shall apply in relation to the bail. ment of any goods accepted (whether before or after the com- mencement of this Ordinance) by the bailee, in the course of a business, for repair or other treatment on the terms (express or implied) that they will be redelivered to the bailor or in accordance with the bailor's directions when the repair or other treatment has been carried out and on payment to the bailes of such charges as may be agreed between the parties or as may be reasonable.
Short title and Commencement.
Right of bailces to Bell goods accepted for repair or other treatment but not redelivered. 1952, 2. 43.1.