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5.-(1.) In all matters relating to a Hongkong China In matters Company the jurisdiction of the Court and the jurisdiction relating to of the Supreme Court for China shall be concurrent and Hongkong the said two Courts shall in all respects be auxiliary to each other.
China Companies jurisdiction of Hongkong Court and Supreme Court for China to be concurrent
and mutually auxiliary.
China
(2.) Where any proceedings relating to a Hongkong In proceed- China Company, or for the winding up of any such Com- ings to pany, are commenced in the Court and it appears that the Hongkong principal part of such company's business is carried on Companies within the limits of the China Orders-in-Council, or that for Court may. any other reason such proceedings might more conveniently if desirable, be carried on within the limits of the said Orders-in-Council, transfer the Court may, of its own motion, or oa the application of Supreme any party, make an order transferring the proceedings to Court for the Supreme Court for China.
matter to
China.
(3.) The Court shall enforce within the Colony any Court to order or decree made by the Supreme Court for China in enforce in the course of any proceedings relating to a China Company Colony order or to a Hongkong China Company or for the winding up Court for
of Supreme of any such Company in the same manner as if such order or decree had been made by the Court.
China rela-
tive to China Company or Hongkong China Company.
6. The Companies Ordinance, 1911, is hereby amended Amendment as follows:--
of Ordi- nance No. 58 of 1911.
(1.) In section by the repeal of sub-section (3) Amendment
thereof.
of section 1.
(2.) In sections 4, 5, and 6, by the repeal of para- Amendment
graph (ii) of sub-section (1) thereof.
of sections 4, 5 and 6.
(3.) In section 9 by the addition of the following Amendment
sub-section at the end thereof :-
“(6.) Except with the permission of the "Governor, a company may not be "registered by, or adopt, or use, any G Dame which includes the word **British; provided that a China "Company may without any such "permission be registered by and use a name which includes the word "British '.
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of section 9.
(4.) In section 32 by the repeal of the words "the Amendment
Colony and by the insertion of the words of section 32. "the place where such Company has its regis-
tered office".
(5.) In section 63 by the insertion of the words Amendment
", other than a China Company," after the of section 63. word 64 company' in the first line of sub- section (1) thereof, and by the insertion of the words, and every China Company shall have a registered office within the limits of the China (Companies) Order-in-Council,
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19 after the word “ Colony in the second line of sub-section (1) thereof.
(6.) In section 64 by the addition of the words Amendment
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and, in the case of a China Company, the of section 64.
characters 有限英國公司 " at the end
of paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) thereof.
(7.) In section 66—
(a.) by the repeal of the words inserted in sub-section (2) thereof by section 6 of the Companies Amendment Ordinance, 1913; (b.) by the addition at the end of sub-section (2) thereof of the following words :—
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Such report shall be in the Engish language."
Amendment of section 66.
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