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FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1987

"THIS AMENDMENT WOULD AVOID THE NEED FOR

ADJUSTMENTS IN ANNUM ON SUCH THE FINANCIAL BALANCE,

SUCH SUCH PER CENT PER THE FUTURE AND WOULD PROVIDE THAT 1.5

MAY BE FIXED BY INVESTMENTS, OR SUCH OTHER RATE AS SECRETARY, WOULD BE PAID TO THE GENERAL REVENUE AND THAT THE WHATEVER IT MAY BE, WOULD BE PAYABLE TO THE COMPANY OF CREDITORS, HE EXPLAINED.

11

MR HEARDER

SAID A FURTHER

FOR THE

BENEFIT

TO THE

AMENDMENT WAS PROPOSED BANKRUPTCY RULES WHICH WOULD REQUIRE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE AND THE

PETITIONS WITH PERSONAL SERVICE OF BANKRUPTCY NOTICES AND BANKRUPTCY

.SERVICE SUBSTITUTED

BY COURT ORDER PROVISION FOR CIRCUMSTANCES.

IN

APPROPRIATE

SUCH NOTICES

TO BE PERSON

THIS WOULD ABOLISH THE PRESENT PROCEDURE WHEREBY

BY POST WHICH HAS BEEN FOUND AND PETITIONS CAN BE SERVED UNSATISFACTORY IN THAT SOMETIMES THEY WERE NOT RECEIVED BY THE ON WHOM THEY WERE TO BE SERVED.

THE

TWO

EXPECTED

TO

INTRODUCED BE

INTO

THE

ARE BILLS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON JUNE 24.

THE

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO COMMENT ON THE PROVISIONS

CAN BILLS

WRITE TO THE REGISTRAR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT QUEENSWAY GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 66 QUEENSWAY, HONG KONG OR TO OMELCO 8, JACKSON ROAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG.

OF

IN

AT

SUPREME COURT (AMENDMENT) BILL 1987 PUBLISHED

IMPROVE

THE SUPREME COURT (AMENDMENT) BILL 1987 WHICH SEEKS TO

PROCEDURE AND

OF THE HIGH COURT WAS AND STREAMLINE THE PRACTICE GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY).

SPOKESMAN WAS BASED UPON

EXPLAINING THE BACKGROUND TO THE BILL, A GOVERNMENT SAID THE SUPREME COURT ORDINANCE IN ITS PRESENT FORM THE SUPREME COURT (CONSOLIDATION) ACT 1925 OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

SUPREME COURT MADE UNDER THE ORDINANCE AND THE RULES OF THE

COMMITTEE ESTABLISH THE LAW GOVERNING PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE OF THE HIGH COURT,

THE ORDINANCE BY THE

RULES

/IN 1984