CHINESE PARTNERSHIPS.
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partners, specifying the nature of the change shall within 14 days be delivered to the Registrar of Companies,
(2) If default is made in complying with the requirements of this section such manager and all the registered partners who cannot prove that they were ignorant of the change shall, on summary conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 10 dollars for each day during which the default continues: Provided that no person shall be liable to pay a fine exceeding a total sum of 500 dollars.
on contri.
by registered partners.
*
10. The statement of the amount contributed by a registered ad valorem partner, and a statement of any increase in that amount, sent to the Registrar for registration under this Ordinance, shall be charged with an ad valorem stamp duty of 1 dollar for every 500 dollars or portion of 500 dollars up to 10,000 dollars, and 1 dollar for every 1,000 dollars or portion of 1,000 dollars on the next 15,000 dollars, and 50 cents for every 1,000 dollars or portion of 1,000 dollars on sums above 25,000 dollars, of the amount so contributed, or of the increase of that amount, as the case may be; and, in default of payment of stamp duty thereon as herein required, the duty with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent. from the date of delivery of such statement shall be a debt to the Crown and shall be recoverable by the Treasurer from such registered partner in the same manner as is provided for by the Crown Remedies Ordinance, 1875, No. 6 of 1875, in respect of rent due to the Crown.
11. Every one who makes, signs, sends, or delivers for the purpose of registration under this Ordinance any false or incomplete statement known by him to be false or incomplete shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall also be personally liable to an unlimited extent for all debts and obligations of the registered partnership incurred during his partnership therein.
returns.
to file
12. On receiving any statement made in pursuance of this Ordinance the Registrar of Companies shall cause the same to be filed, and he shall send by registered post or deliver to the partnership from which such statement has been received a certificate of the registration thereof.
certificate of registration.
13. The Registrar of Companies shall keep at his office, in proper books to be provided for the purpose, a register and an index of all partnerships registered as aforesaid, and of all the statements
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912.
† As amended by No. 17 of 1912.
register and
to advertise registrations.
CHINESE PARTNERSHIPS.
No. 53 of 1911.
2067
partners, specifying the nature of the change shall within 14 days be delivered to the Registrar of Companies,
(2) If default is made in complying with the requirements of this section such manager and all the registered partners who cannot prove that they were ignorant of the change shall, on summary con- viction, be liable to a fine not exceeding 10 dollars for each day during which the default continues: Provided that no person shall be liable to pay a fine exceeding a total sum of 500 dollars.
on contri.
by registered partners.
*
10. The statement of the amount contributed by a registered ad valorem partner, and a statement of any increase in that amount, sent to stamp duty the Registrar for registration under this Ordinance, shall be charged butions with an ad valorem stamp duty of 1 dollar for every 500 dollars or portion of 500 dollars up to 10,000 dollars, and 1 dollar for every 1,000 dollars or portion of 1,000 dollars on the next 15,000 dollars, and 50 cents for every 1,000 dollars or portion of 1,000 dollars on sums above 25,000 dollars, of the amount so contributed, or of the increase of that amount, as the case may be; and, in default of pay- ment of stamp duty thereon as herein required, the duty with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent. from the date of delivery of such statement shall be a debt to the Crown and shall be re- coverable by the Treasurer from such registered partner in the same
manner as is provided for by the Crown Remedies Ordinance, 1875, No. 6 of 1875. in respect of rent due to the Crown.
11. Every one who makes, signs, sends, or delivers for the pur- Penalty for pose of registration under this Ordinance any false or incomplete making false statement known by him to be false or incomplete shall be guilty of
a misdemeanor, and shall also be personally liable to an unlimited extent for all debts and obligations of the registered partnership in- curred during his partnership therein.
returns.
to file
12. On receiving any statement made in pursuance of this Ordi- Registrar nance the Registrar of Companies shall cause the same to be filed, statement and he shall send by registered post or deliver to the partnership and issue from which such statement has been received a certificate of the registration thereof.
certificate of registration.
13. The Registrar of Companies shall keep at his office, in proper Registrar books to be provided for the purpose, a register and an index of all to keep the partnerships registered as aforesaid, and of all the statements index and
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 16 of 1912.
As amended by No. 17 of 1912.
register and
to advertise registrations.
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