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Saving of pending pro- ceedings for winding up.

8 Edw. 7 c. 69 s. 287.

Saving of deeds.

Ib. s. 288.

Former re- gistration offices, regis-

ters, official

1908, The Companies Amendment Ordinance, 1908, and The Companies (Local Registers) Amendment Ordinance, 1909.

Provided that the repeal shall not affect-

(a) The incorporation of any company registered under any enactment hereby repealed; nor (4) Table A in the First Schedule annexed to the Companies Ordinance, 1865, or any part thereof (either as originally contained in that Schedule or as altered in pursuance of section one hundred and nineteen of that Ordinance) so far as the same applies to any company existing at the commencement of this Ordinance ; nor

(e) The rights which have been acquired by any foreign corporation under the Foreign Corpora- tions Land Ordinance, 1908.

263. The provisions of this Ordinance with respect to winding up shall not apply to any company of which the winding up has commenced before the commencement of this Ordinance, but every such company shall be wound up in the same manner and with the same incidents as if this Ordinance had not passed, and, for the purposes of the winding up, the Ordinance or Ordinances under which the winding up commenced shall be deemed to remain in full force.

264. Every conveyance, mortgage, or other deed, made before the commencement of this Ordinance in pursuauce of any enactment hereby repealed, shall he of the same force as if this Ordinance had not passed, and for the purposes of that deed the ropealed cundiment shall be deemed to remain in full forec.

265.-(1) The office existing at the commencement of this Ordinance for registration of companies shall be continned as if it had been established nader this Ordin-

receivers, &c. ance. continued. Ib. s. 289.

Saving for existing rules of procedure

&c.

Ib, s. 290.

Substitution

(2) Registers of companies kept in such existing office shall respectively be deemed part of the registers of com- panies to he kept under this Ordinance.

(3) The existing registrar of companies shall during the pleasure of the Governor hold the office hitherto held by him but subject to any regulations of the Governor with regard to the execution of his duties.

266. Until revoked and except as varied under the powers of this Ordinance, the general rules and orders, aud scales of fees, under the Companies Ordinances, in force at the commencement of this Ordinance with respect to the procedure for reduction of espital, and to winding up companies, and the practice and procedure for winding up companies in force at the commencement of this Ordinance, shall so far as they are not inconsistent with this Ordinance, continue in force.

267. Where any enactment repealed by this Ordinance of provisions is mentioned or referred to in any document, that documenf of this Or-

shall be read as if the corresponding provision (if any) ot this Ordinance were therein mentioned or referred to and substituted for the repealed enactment.

dinance for

provisions of repealed Or-

dinances. Ib. s. 291.

Saving for

Companies Ordinances.

268. Nothing in this Ordinauce shall affect the pro- Life and Fire visious of the Life Insurance Companies Ordinances, Insurance

1907 and 1909, the Fire Insurance Companies Ordinance, 1908, or the Fire Insurance Amendment Ordinance, 1908, except that references in those Ordinances to any provision of the Companies Ordinance, 1865, shall be read as re- ferences to the corresponding provision of this Ordinance.

Commence- ment of Or. dinance. Ib. s. 296.

269. This Ordinance shall come into operation on the

day of

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