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Ord. No. 75/83

L.S.

HONG KONG SEA CADET CORPS

HONG KONG

No. 75 OF 1983

I assent.

Short title and

commencement.

Interpretation.

Incorporation of Area Committee.

Seal.

Objects of the Area Committee.

Edward YOUDE,

Governor.

22 December 1983

An Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Area Committee of the Hong

Kong Sea Cadet Corps and for matters connected therewith.

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Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.

PART I

PRELIMINARY

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Hong Kong Sea Cadet Corps Ordinance 1983 and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.

2. (1) In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires "Area Committee" means the Area Committee of the Hong Kong Sea Cadet Corps

incorporated under section 3;

"constitution" means the constitution referred to in section 7;

"Corps" means the Hong Kong Sea Cadet Corps.

3.

PART II

Establishment and Management

The Area Committee of the Hong Kong Sea Cadet Corps (J) shall in that name be a body corporate with perpetual succession and shall be capable of suing and being sued.

4.

(1) The Area Committee shall have a common seal and the affixing of the seal shall-

(a) be authorized or ratified by resolution of the Area Committee; and (b) be authenticated by-

(i) the signature of the Chairman or the Deputy Chairman of the Area Committee; and

(ii) the signature of a member of the Area Committee authorized either generally or specially to act for that purpose.

(2) Any document purporting to be duly executed under the seal of the Area Committee shall be received in evidence and shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to be duly executed.

5. The objects of the Area Committee are-

(a) to organize, supervise and equip the Corps;

(b) to promote the recreational, social and educational welfare of youth in

Hong Kong,