HONG FONE
No. 36 or 1977
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HERZL
Governor.
2nd June, 1977.
An Ordinance to amend the Companies Ordinance.
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Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent
of the Legislative Council thereof.
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Companies (Amendment) Star Ucle and (No. 2) Ordinance 1977 and shall come into operation on a day lo be commVE KHEENUTA. appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.
2. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding after section 20 Addlilon of the following new section-
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20A., (1) A person may apply in writing to the Registrar for advice as to whether a name set out in the application
(a) the name of an intended company; or
(b) the name to which a company proposes to change
its game.
is not reserved and could be registered without contravention
of acction 20 or any other provision in that behalf, whether in this Ordinance or otherwise.
(2) An application under subsection (1) shall be accom- panied by a fee of $20 for each name.
section 20A. (Cap. 32)