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2116

No. 58 of 1911.

Affidavits.

8 Edw. 7,

*

COMPANIES.

216.-(1) Any affidavit required to be sworn under the provisions or for the purposes of this Part may be sworn in the Colony, or elsewhere within the dominions of His Majesty, before any court, judge, or person lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits, or within the limits of the China Orders in Council before any officer of the Supreme Court for China lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits, or before any of His Majesty's consuls or vice-consuls in any place outside His Majesty's dominions.

c. 69, s. 228.

Companies Liquidation Account defined.

8 Edw. 7,

(2) All courts, judges, justices, commissioners, and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the seal or stamp or signature (as the case may be) of any such court, judge, person, consul, or vice-consul, attached, appended, or subscribed to any such affidavit, or to any other document to be used for the purposes of this Part.

217.-(1) An account, called the Companies Liquidation Account, shall be kept by the Official Receiver with the Colonial Treasurer, or, in the case of a China company, at such bank as the judge of the Supreme Court for China may direct, and all moneys received by the Official Receiver in respect of proceedings under this Ordinance in connexion with the winding-up of companies shall be paid to that account.

Separate accounts of particular estates. 8 Edw. 7, c. 69, s. 231.

(2) All payments out of money standing to the credit of the Official Receiver in the Companies Liquidation Account shall be made in the prescribed manner.

218.-(1) An account shall be kept by the Official Receiver of the receipts and payments in the winding-up of each company and, when the cash balance standing to the credit of the account of any company is in excess of the amount which, in the opinion of the committee of inspection, is required for the time being to answer demands in respect of that company's estate, the Official Receiver shall, on the request of the committee, invest the amount not so required in such securities as the court may direct, to be placed to the credit of the said account for the benefit of the company.

(2) When any part of the money so invested is, in the opinion of the committee of inspection, required to answer any demands in respect of the estate of the company, the

* As amended by No. 31 of 1915 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

† As amended by No. 12 of 1921.

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2116 No. 58 of 1911. Affidavits. 8 Edw. 7, * COMPANIES. 216.-(1) Any affidavit required to be sworn under the provisions or for the purposes of this Part may be sworn in the Colony, or elsewhere within the dominions of His Majesty, before any court, judge, or person lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits, or within the limits of the China Orders in Council before any officer of the Supreme Court for China lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits, or before any of His Majesty's consuls or vice-consuls in any place outside His Majesty's dominions. c. 69, s. 228. Companies Liquidation Account defined. 8 Edw. 7, (2) All courts, judges, justices, commissioners, and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the seal or stamp or signature (as the case may be) of any such court, judge, person, consul, or vice-consul, attached, appended, or subscribed to any such affidavit, or to any other document to be used for the purposes of this Part. 217.-(1) An account, called the Companies Liquidation Account, shall be kept by the Official Receiver with the Colonial Treasurer, or, in the case of a China company, at such bank as the judge of the Supreme Court for China may direct, and all moneys received by the Official Receiver in respect of proceedings under this Ordinance in connexion with the winding-up of companies shall be paid to that account. Separate accounts of particular estates. 8 Edw. 7, c. 69, s. 231. (2) All payments out of money standing to the credit of the Official Receiver in the Companies Liquidation Account shall be made in the prescribed manner. 218.-(1) An account shall be kept by the Official Receiver of the receipts and payments in the winding-up of each company and, when the cash balance standing to the credit of the account of any company is in excess of the amount which, in the opinion of the committee of inspection, is required for the time being to answer demands in respect of that company's estate, the Official Receiver shall, on the request of the committee, invest the amount not so required in such securities as the court may direct, to be placed to the credit of the said account for the benefit of the company. (2) When any part of the money so invested is, in the opinion of the committee of inspection, required to answer any demands in respect of the estate of the company, the * As amended by No. 31 of 1915 and Law Rev. Ord., 1924. As amended by No. 12 of 1921.
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2116 No. 58 of 1911. Affidavits. 8 Edw. 7, * COMPANIES. 216.-(1) Any affidavit required to be sworn under the c. 69, s. 228. provisions or for the purposes of this Part may be sworn in the Colony, or elsewhere within the dominions of His Majesty, before any court, judge, or person lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits, or within the limits of the China Orders in Council before any officer of the Supreme Court for China lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits, or before any of His Majesty's consuls or vice-consuls in any place outside His Majesty's dominions. Companies Liquidation Account defined. 8 Edw. 7, (2) All courts, judges, justices, commissioners, and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the seal or stamp or signature (as the case may be) of any such court, judge, person, consul, or vice-consul, attached, appended, or sub- scribed to any such affidavit, or to any other document to be used for the purposes of this Part. 217.-(1) An account, called the Companies Liquidation Account, shall be kept by the Official Receiver with the Colonial Treasurer, or, in the case of a China company, at 69229 such bank as the judge of the Supreme Court for China may direct, and all moneys received by the Official Receiver in respect of proceedings under this Ordinance in connexion with the winding-up of companies shall be paid to that + Separate accounts of particular estates. 8 Edw. 7, c. 69, s. 231. account. (2) All payments out of money standing to the credit of the Official Receiver in the Companies Liquidation Account shall be made in the prescribed manner. 218.---(1) An account shall be kept by the Official Receiver of the receipts and payments in the winding-up of each company and, when the cash balance standing to the credit of the account of any company is in excess of the amount which, in the opinion of the committee of inspection, is required for the time being to answer demands in respect of that company's estate, the Official Receiver shall, on the request of the committee, invest the amount not so required in such securities as the court may direct, to be placed to the credit of the said account for the benefit of the company. (2) When any part of the money so invested is, in the opinion of the committee of inspection, required to answer any demands in respect of the estate of the company, the * As amended by No. 31 of 1915 and Law Rey, Ord., 1924. As amended by No. 12 of 1921.
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2116

No. 58 of 1911.

Affidavits.

8 Edw. 7,

*

COMPANIES.

216.-(1) Any affidavit required to be sworn under the c. 69, s. 228. provisions or for the purposes of this Part may be sworn in the Colony, or elsewhere within the dominions of His Majesty, before any court, judge, or person lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits, or within the limits of the China Orders in Council before any officer of the Supreme Court for China lawfully authorised to take and receive affidavits, or before any of His Majesty's consuls or vice-consuls in any place outside His Majesty's dominions.

Companies Liquidation Account defined.

8 Edw. 7,

(2) All courts, judges, justices, commissioners, and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the seal or stamp or signature (as the case may be) of any such court, judge, person, consul, or vice-consul, attached, appended, or sub- scribed to any such affidavit, or to any other document to be used for the purposes of this Part.

217.-(1) An account, called the Companies Liquidation Account, shall be kept by the Official Receiver with the Colonial Treasurer, or, in the case of a China company, at 69229 such bank as the judge of the Supreme Court for China may direct, and all moneys received by the Official Receiver in respect of proceedings under this Ordinance in connexion with the winding-up of companies shall be paid to that

+

Separate accounts of particular

estates. 8 Edw. 7, c. 69, s.

231.

account.

(2) All payments out of money standing to the credit of the Official Receiver in the Companies Liquidation Account shall be made in the prescribed manner.

218.---(1) An account shall be kept by the Official Receiver of the receipts and payments in the winding-up of each company and, when the cash balance standing to the credit of the account of any company is in excess of the amount which, in the opinion of the committee of inspection, is required for the time being to answer demands in respect of that company's estate, the Official Receiver shall, on the request of the committee, invest the amount not so required in such securities as the court may direct, to be placed to the credit of the said account for the benefit of the company.

(2) When any part of the money so invested is, in the opinion of the committee of inspection, required to answer any demands in respect of the estate of the company, the

* As amended by No. 31 of 1915 and Law Rey, Ord., 1924.

† As amended by No. 12 of 1921.

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