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(2) No person shall, without the consent of the Governor- in-Council, form, or work in connection with, or be a member of any organisation other than the Association or the Brigade, which carries on or is intended to carry on any work of a similar nature to that carried on by the Association or the Brigade.
8. Every person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars.
9.-(1) The Director for the time being of the Ambulance. Department of the Order in Hong Kong and the Treasurer and Secretary for the time being of the Hong Kong Branch of the St. John Ambulance Association as the Executive Officers of the Association are hereby incorporated under the name of "The Executive Officers of the Hong Kong Branch of the St. John Ambulance Association" (hereinafter called "the Cor- poration') and in that name shall have perpetual succession and shall and may sue and be sued in all Courts in the Colony and shall and may have and use a Common Seal.
(2) The purposes of the Corporation shall be to hold all property both real and personal belonging to the Association and Brigade in Hong Kong.
(3) Any real or chattel real property now vested in the Association and Brigade in Hong Kong shall forthwith vest in the Corporation by virtue of this Ordinance.
(4) All stocks shares securities and things in action and all vessels goods and chattels now vested in the Association and Brigade in Hong Kong or in any other person or corporation for the purposes of the Association or Brigade in Hong Kong shall forthwith be transferred to the Corporation.
(5) All real or chattel real property which may hereafter be acquired by the Association or Brigade in Hong Kong shall be vested in the Corporation.
(6) The disposition and management of the property of the Association and Brigade in Hong Kong and the exercise of any powers or discretions with respect thereto shall be vested in the Hong Kong General Committee of the St. John Ambul- ance Association (hereinafter called "the General Com- mittee').
(7) As between the Corporation and the General Com- mittee and subject and without prejudice to the rights of other persons the Corporation shall have the custody of all securities and documents of Title relating to the property of the Associa- tion and Brigade in Hong Kong but the General Committee shall have free access thereto and be entitled to take copies thereof or extracts therefrom.
(8) The Corporation shall do and perform or concur in doing and performing all acts necessary to enable the General Committee to exercise their powers of disposition and manage- ment or any other powers or discretion vested in them.
(9) When any disposition by the Corporation is expressed to be made by the authority or direction of the General Com- mittee the title of a Purchaser shall not be impeachable on the ground that no such authority or direction had in fact been
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