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Arrest of ship.
Submission to arbitration.
Bankruptcy
WEI-HAI-WEI ORDER IN COUNCIL.
(2) The seal of the Court shall be affixed to every order, which shall then be part of the record in the action.
(3) The order shall bear the date of the day of the delivery of the decision on which the order is founded.
(4) All money ordered by the Court to be paid by any person shall be paid into the office of the Court, unless the Court otherwise directs.
61.-(1) On proof of great urgency or other peculiar circumstances, after an action is brought, the Court may, if it thinks fit, on the application of a plaintiff, or of its own motion, make an order for stopping the clearance of, or for the arrest and detention of, a ship about to leave the said territories, other than a ship enjoying immunity from civil process. (2) The Court may at any time, on reasonable cause shown, discharge or vary the order.
62. (1) Any agreement in writing between any persons to submit present or future differences to arbitration, whether an arbitrator is named therein or not, may be filed in the Court by any party thereto, and unless a contrary intention is expressed therein, shall be irrevocable, and shall have the same effect as an order of the Court.
(2) Every such agreement is in this Order referred to as a submission. (3) If any action is commenced in respect of any matter covered by a submission, the Court, on the application of any party to the action, may by order stay the action.
63.-(1) The High Court shall have, with respect to all persons within the said territories, all such jurisdiction in bankruptcy as for the time being belongs to the High Court in England.
(2) Magistrates may exercise such jurisdiction in bankruptcy as may be prescribed by Ordinances, and subject thereto by Rules of Court: provided that a Magistrate shall not exercise any bankruptcy jurisdiction unless he is so authorised by the Commissioner.
(3) Proceedings in bankruptcy shall be originated by a summons to the debtor to show cause why he should not be adjudicated bankrupt, or by a summons issued by the debtor himself to his creditor, or any of his creditors, to show cause why he, the debtor, should not be adjudicated bankrupt.
(4) On or after the issue of such summons, the High Court may stay any proceedings pending in any Court in respect of any debt provable in bankruptcy, or may allow the proceedings to continue on such terms as the High Court thinks fit.
(5) On or after the issue of such summons, the High Court may appoint a receiver or manager of the property or business of the debtor.
64.—(1) The High Court shall have Admiralty jurisdiction for and within the said territories and over vessels and persons coming within the same,
74
Arrest of ship.
Submission to arbitra- tion.
Bankruptcy
WEI-HAI-WEI ORDER IN COUNCIL.
(2) The seal of the Court shall be affixed to every order, which shall then be part of the record in the action.
(3) The order shall bear the date of the day of the delivery of the decision on which the order is founded.
(4) All money ordered by the Court to be paid by any person shall be paid into the office of the Court, unless the Court otherwise directs.
61.-(1) On proof of great urgency or other peculiar circumstances, after an action is brought, the Court may, if it thinks fit, on the appli- cation of a plaintiff, or of its own motion, make an order for stopping the clearance of, or for the arrest and detention of, a ship about to leave the said territories, other than a ship enjoying immunity from civil process. (2) The Court may at any time, on reasonable cause shown, discharge or vary the order.
62. (1) Any agreement in writing between any persons to submit present or future differences to arbitration, whether an arbitrator is named therein or not, may be filed in the Court by any party thereto, and unless a contrary intention is expressed therein, shall be irrevocable, and shall have the same effect as an order of the Court.
(2) Every such agreement is in this Order referred to as a submission. (3) If any action is commenced in respect of any matter covered by a submission, the Court, on the application of any party to the action, may by order stay the action.
63.-(1) The High Court shall have, with respect to all persons with- jurisdiction. in the said territories, all such jurisdiction in bankruptcy as for the time
being belongs to the High Court in England.
(2) Magistrates may exercise such jurisdiction in bankruptcy as may be prescribed by Ordinances, and subject thereto by Rules of Court: provided that a Magistrate shall not exercise any bankruptcy jurisdiction unless he is so authorised by the Commissioner.
(3) Proceedings in bankruptey shall be originated by a summons to the debtor to show cause why he should not be adjudicated bankrupt, or by a summons issued by the debtor himself to his creditor, or any of his creditors, to show cause why he, the debtor, should not be adjudicated bankrupt.
(4) On or after the issue of such summons, the High Court may stay any proceedings pending in any Court in respect of any debt provable in bankruptcy, or may allow the proceedings to continue on such terms as the High Court thinks fit.
(5) On or after the issue of such summons, the High Court may appoint a receiver or manager of the property or business of the debtor. Admiralty 64.—(1) The High Court shall have Admiralty jurisdiction for and jurisdiction within the said territories and over vessels and persons coming within
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