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ORDINANCES Nos. 21 AND 22 OF 1882.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

Supreme Court.

For the purposes of this section the expression "the general assets of the company" means the funds available for payment of the general creditors as well as the note-holders;

and by substituting for section 13 the following section:-

13. The total amount of the bills and notes of the company payable to bearer on demand actually in circulation shall not at any time exceed the amount of the capital of the company actually paid up, and there shall be kept by each establishment of the company an amount of coin and bullion equal to one-third at least of such of the said bills and notes as were issued from such establishment and are for the time being in circulation.

No. 22 of 1882.

1657

An Ordinance to amend the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873.

[19th December, 1882.]

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, and to make further provision for the execution of the process of the Supreme Court; Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. Section 15 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, is hereby amended by substituting the words "2 Deputy Registrars" in place of the words "a Deputy Registrar" and the words "2 clerks of the Court" instead of the words "a clerk of the Court."

2. The Governor may from time to time appoint one or more bailiffs of the Supreme Court, and may also from time to time approve of the appointment by any such bailiff of a deputy bailiff. Each bailiff may, however, act as the deputy of another and execute any process of the Court, although it may have been directed personally to some other bailiff.

3. The Registrar shall direct the process of the Court to be executed by such of the bailiffs of the Court as he may from time to time think fit.

Ordinance 12 amended.

Appointment of bailiffs and deputy bailiffs.

Registrar may direct execution of process.

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ORDINANCES Nos. 21 AND 22 OF 1882. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Supreme Court. For the purposes of this section the expression "the general assets of the company" means the funds available for payment of the general creditors as well as the note-holders; and by substituting for section 13 the following section:- 13. The total amount of the bills and notes of the company payable to bearer on demand actually in circulation shall not at any time exceed the amount of the capital of the company actually paid up, and there shall be kept by each establishment of the company an amount of coin and bullion equal to one-third at least of such of the said bills and notes as were issued from such establishment and are for the time being in circulation. No. 22 of 1882. 1657 An Ordinance to amend the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873. [19th December, 1882.] WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, and to make further provision for the execution of the process of the Supreme Court; Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:- 1. Section 15 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, is hereby amended by substituting the words "2 Deputy Registrars" in place of the words "a Deputy Registrar" and the words "2 clerks of the Court" instead of the words "a clerk of the Court." 2. The Governor may from time to time appoint one or more bailiffs of the Supreme Court, and may also from time to time approve of the appointment by any such bailiff of a deputy bailiff. Each bailiff may, however, act as the deputy of another and execute any process of the Court, although it may have been directed personally to some other bailiff. 3. The Registrar shall direct the process of the Court to be executed by such of the bailiffs of the Court as he may from time to time think fit. Ordinance 12 amended. Appointment of bailiffs and deputy bailiffs. Registrar may direct execution of process.
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ORDINANCES Nos. 21 AND 22 OF 1882. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Supreme Court. For the purposes of this section the expression "the general assets of the company" means the funds available for payment of the general creditors as well as the note- holders; * and by substituting for section 13 the following section:- 13. The total amount of the bills and notes of the company payable to bearer on demand actually in circulation shall not at any time exceed the amount of the capital of the company acu paid up, and there shall be kept by each establishment of the company an amount of coin and bullion equal to one-third at least of such of the said bills and notes as were issued from such establishment and are for the time being in circulation. No. 22 of 1882. 1657 An Ordinance to amend the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873. WHE [19th December, 1882.] Ser Ord. No. 17 of 1884.) THEREAS it is expedient to amend the Supreme Court Ordinance, Preamble. 1873, and to make further provision for the execution of the process of the Supreme Court; Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:- 1. Section 15 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, 187* is hereby Sec. 15 of amended by substituting the words "2 Deputy Registrars" in place of the words "a Deputy Registrar" and the words "2 clerks of the Court "instead of the words "a clerk of the Court." 2. The Governor may from time to time appoint one or more bailiffs of the Supreme Court, and may also from time to time approve of the appointment by any such bailiff of a deputy bailiff. Each bailiff may, however, act as the deputy of another and execute any process of the Court, although it may have been directed personally to some other bailiff. 3. The Registrar shall direct the process of the Court to be executed by such of the bailiffs of the Court as he may from time to time think fit- Ordinance 12 amended. Appointment of bailiffs and deputy bailiffs. Registrar may direct execu- tion of pro- cess.
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ORDINANCES Nos. 21 AND 22 OF 1882.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

Supreme Court.

For the purposes of this section the expression "the general assets of the company" means the funds available for payment of the general creditors as well as the note- holders;

*

and by substituting for section 13 the following section:-

13. The total amount of the bills and notes of the company payable to bearer on demand actually in circulation shall not at any time exceed the amount of the capital of the company acu

paid up, and there shall be kept by each establishment of the company an amount of coin and bullion equal to one-third at least of such of the said bills and notes as were issued from such establishment and are for the time being in circulation.

No. 22 of 1882.

1657

An Ordinance to amend the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873.

WHE

[19th December, 1882.]

Ser Ord. No.

17 of 1884.)

THEREAS it is expedient to amend the Supreme Court Ordinance, Preamble.

1873, and to make further provision for the execution of the process of the Supreme Court; Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. Section 15 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, 187*

is hereby Sec. 15 of

amended by substituting the words "2 Deputy Registrars" in place of the words "a Deputy Registrar" and the words "2 clerks of the Court "instead of the words "a clerk of the Court."

2. The Governor may from time to time appoint one or more bailiffs of the Supreme Court, and may also from time to time approve of the appointment by any

such bailiff of a deputy bailiff. Each bailiff may, however, act as the deputy of another and execute any process of the Court, although it may have been directed personally to some other bailiff.

3. The Registrar shall direct the process of the Court to be executed by such of the bailiffs of the Court as he may from time to time think fit-

Ordinance 12

amended.

Appointment of bailiffs and deputy bailiffs.

Registrar may direct execu- tion of pro- cess.

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