CO129-515-8 Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation- amendment ordinances- and reports 26-1-1929 - 8-7-1929 — Page 44

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Table of Correspondence

Between

The Bill, Ordinance No. 2 of 1856, and Ordinance No. 2 of 1924.

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Subject Matter.

Bill.

Ord. 2 of 1866

Ord. 2 of 1924

Remarks.

Subject Matter.

Bill.

Ord. 2 of 1866

Ord. 2 of 1924

Short title

1

Interpretation

2

Incorporation

and

Period of Incor-

poration

3

3, 4 (2) 17

New Regulations of

the Bank

4

10 and 11

Objects of the Bank

5

4 (1)

Power to sell and

convert property taken as security

21

Present capital. In-

crease of capital

7

5, 22

Remarks.

Saving of rights of the Crown and cer- tain other rights

19

30

Conditions of note issue.

12 (3)

Deed of Settlement Art. 2.

1

The currencies at the different places differ

and values

the

vary.

exchange This clause is not feasible in practice.

1 1 1

Conditions of note issue.

12 (4)

This clause is super- fluous.

Deed of Settlement

Art. 12.

Right of note issue suspended if pay- ment suspended

15

Alteration of Capital

Re-organization

Capital

of

9

Based on Secs. 41 and

45 of the Eng. Com- panies Act, 1908.

Do.

Power to convey land

in Mortmain Company

to

18

Notification of pur-

chase & resale of lands

19

Power to use bearer

notes

10

12 (1) (2)

Prohibition of pur-

chase of lands, etc.....

20

Amount of security

for note issue

11

13

Liability of shareholders

12

12 (5) (6)

25 and 26

Forms of Contract

13

New

Production of accounts

and statements

Provision for repeal

24

AEROTRUS

of Ord. on happen-

Bills of Sale and Pro-

missory Notes

ing of certain events.

27

14

New

If the Bank suspend- ed payment of its note no one would accept a new issue. The clause is superfluous.

In view of the last sentence in Clause 3 this clause is super- fluous.

In view of modern requirements this re- spective clause is im- practicable.

In view of modern requirements this re- spective clause is im- practicable.

This is covered by Regulations 153 & 154.

This is unnecessary.

See Clause 17 of Bill.

Power to extend period

Limit of accommoda-

of incorporation

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See Clause 3 of the

tion to

directors

Bill.

and officers

15

16

Limit of total debts

and liabilities

16

14

Winding Up of Com-

pany

17

28 (1) (2)

28 (3) Superfluous.

Repeal of Ord. 2 of

1866 and 2 of 1924...

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