CO129-554-4 Companies Amendment Ordinance 1935 7-1-1935 - 17-12-1935 — Page 55

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licenses shall only be granted sparingly to such companies

are able to show that they would be adversely affected

by a modification of an old established hong name, no

practical inconvenience is likely to be occasioned......."

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C-0 to Hongkong No.317 31/12/24 (copy to Minister in Hongkong 601/1915 of 14/3/35).

."You wi 11 no doubt consider

the advisability of arrangements being made for consultation

as a regular practice between the Registrars of Companies

at Hongkong and Shanghai prior to issue of exemptions from

the requirements of the proposed sub-section (2) of Section

64 of the Companies Ordinance".

The sub-section in its present form was embodied in

the Companies Amendment Ordinance of 1924, a copy of which (with Objects and Reasons) is attached, and now stands as

Section 93 (2) of the Companies Ordinance, 1932.

Section 203 (1) 0-in-C of 1925 requires all British

companies operating in China to exhibit at its office the name

of the country in which it is incorporated, and to state it

in prospectuses, bill heads, letter paper, advertisements,

etc.