THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 13, 1911.
company, with the addition of the shares or stock held by them respectively, distinguishing, in cases where the shares are numbered, cach share by its number;
(2) A copy of any Act of Parliament, Ordinance, royal charter, letters patent, deed of settlement, contract of copartnery, cost book regulations, or other instrument constituting or rgulating the company; and
(3) If the company is intended to be registered as a limited company, a statement specifying the following particulars (that is to say) :----
(a) The nominal share capital of the com- pany and the number of shares into which it is divided, or the amount of stock of which it consists;
(b) The number of shares taken and the amount paid on each share;
(c) The name of the company, with the addition of the word "limited" as the last word thereof; and
(d) In the case of a company intended to be registered as a company limited by guar- antee, the resolution declaring the amount of the guarantee.
231. Before the registration in pursuance of this Part Require- of this Ordinance of any company not being a joint stock ments for company, there shall be delivered to the registrar---
(1) A list showing the names, addresses, and occupa- tions of the directors or other managers (if any) of the company; and
registration by other
than joint stock com- panies.
8 Edw. 7 e.
(2) A copy of any Act of Parliament, Ordinance, 69 s. 253,
letters patent, deed of settlement, contract of other copartnery, cost book regulations, or instrument constituting or regulating the com- pany; and
(3) In the case of a company intended to be registered as a company limited by guarantee, a copy of the resolution declaring the amount of the guarantee.
232. The lists of members and directors and any other Authentica- particulars relating to the company required to be delivered tion of state- to the registrar shall be verified by a statutory declaration of ments of any two or more directors or other principal officers of the existing
company.
233. The registrar may require such evidence as he thinks necessary for the purpose of satisfying himself whether any company proposing to be registered is or is not a joint stock company as hereinbefore defined.
companies. Ib. s. 254.
Registrar may require
evidence as to nature of
company. Ib. s. 255.
234.-(1) Where a banking company which was in On registra- existence at the time of the commencement of this Or- tion of bank-
dinance proposes to register as a limited company, it ing company shall, at least thirty days before so registering, give notice with limited
liability, of its intention so to register to every person who has a notice to be banking account with the company, either by delivery of given to cus- the notice to him, or by posting it to him at, or deliver- tomers. ing it at, his last known address.
(2) If the company omits to give the notice required by this section, then as between the company and the person for the time being interested in the account in respect of which the notice ought to have been given, and so far as respects the account down to the time at which notice is given, but not further or otherwise, the certificate of registration with limited liability shall have no operation.
7b. s. 256.
235. No fces shall be charged in respect of the regis- Exemption tration in pursuance of this Part of this Ordinance of a of certain company if it is not registered as a limited company, or if companies before its registration as a limited company the liability of the shareholders was limited by some other Ordinance, Act of Parliament or letters patent.
from pay- ment of fees. 7b. s. 257.
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