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COMPANIES.

No. 58 of 1911.

2137

8 Edw. 7,

260. If any person or persons trade or carry on business under any name or title of which "Limited" is the last word, or under any name or title of which the Chinese characters "Limited" form part, that person or those persons shall, unless duly incorporated with limited liability, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars for every day upon which that name or title has been used.

Interpretation, &c.

261. In this Ordinance,

Interpretation.

8 Edw. 7, c. 69, s. 285.

(a) "Articles" mean the articles of association of a company, as originally framed or as altered by special resolution, including, so far as they apply to the company, the regulations contained in Table A in the First Schedule.

(b) "Books and papers" include accounts, deeds, writings, and documents.

(c) "China company" means a company limited by shares or by guarantee incorporated under this Ordinance, and the operations of which are directed and controlled from some place within the limits of the China (Companies) Order in Council, 1915, and where the general or substantial control of the business of a company incorporated under this Ordinance is exercised by a person or persons ordinarily resident within the limits of the China (Companies) Amendment Order in Council, 1919, such company shall, irrespective of the place at which the board of directors may meet, or of any other circumstances, be deemed to be a company of which the operations are directed and controlled from a place within the limits of the said Order and shall be a China company within the meaning of the China (Companies) Order in Council, 1915, and within the meaning of this Ordinance.

(d) "China Orders in Council" means the China Order in Council, 1904, and any Orders in Council amending, read with, ancillary to or substituted for the same.

* As amended by No. 31 of 1915, No. 12 of 1921 and Law Rev. Ord., 1921.

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COMPANIES. No. 58 of 1911. 2137 8 Edw. 7, 260. If any person or persons trade or carry on business under any name or title of which "Limited" is the last word, or under any name or title of which the Chinese characters "Limited" form part, that person or those persons shall, unless duly incorporated with limited liability, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars for every day upon which that name or title has been used. Interpretation, &c. 261. In this Ordinance, Interpretation. 8 Edw. 7, c. 69, s. 285. (a) "Articles" mean the articles of association of a company, as originally framed or as altered by special resolution, including, so far as they apply to the company, the regulations contained in Table A in the First Schedule. (b) "Books and papers" include accounts, deeds, writings, and documents. (c) "China company" means a company limited by shares or by guarantee incorporated under this Ordinance, and the operations of which are directed and controlled from some place within the limits of the China (Companies) Order in Council, 1915, and where the general or substantial control of the business of a company incorporated under this Ordinance is exercised by a person or persons ordinarily resident within the limits of the China (Companies) Amendment Order in Council, 1919, such company shall, irrespective of the place at which the board of directors may meet, or of any other circumstances, be deemed to be a company of which the operations are directed and controlled from a place within the limits of the said Order and shall be a China company within the meaning of the China (Companies) Order in Council, 1915, and within the meaning of this Ordinance. (d) "China Orders in Council" means the China Order in Council, 1904, and any Orders in Council amending, read with, ancillary to or substituted for the same. * As amended by No. 31 of 1915, No. 12 of 1921 and Law Rev. Ord., 1921.
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COMPANIES. No. 58 of 1911. 2137 8 Edw. 7, 260. If any person or persons trade or carry on business Penalty for under any naine or title of which "Limited" is the last word, improper use or under any name or title of which the Chinese characters "Limited ". A form part, that person or those persons shall, c. 69, s. 282. unless duly incorporated with limited liability, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars for every day upon which that name or title has been used. Interpretation, de. 261. In this Ordinance, Interpreta- tion. 8 Edw. 7. c. 69, s. 285. * ta) "Articles" mean the articles of association of a com- Articles. pany, as originally framed or as altered by special resolution, including, so far as they apply to the company, the regula- tions contained in Table A in the First Schedule. БС and books or papers (b) "Books and papers accounts, deeds, writings, and documents. First Schedule Table A. include Books and papers. (e) "China company" means a company limited by shares China com- or by guarantee incorporated under this Ordinance, and the pany. operations of which are directed and controlled from some place within the limits of the China (Companies) Order in Council, 1915, and where the general or substantial control of the business of a company incorporated under this Ordinance is exercised by a person or persons ordinarily resident with- in the limits of the China (Companies) Amendment Order in Council, 1919, such company shall, irrespective of the place at which the board of directors may meet, or of any other circumstances, be deemed to be a company of which the operations are directed and controlled from a place within the limits of the said Order and shall be a China company within the meaning of the China (Companies) Order in Council, 1915, and within the meaning of this Ordinance. (d) "China Orders in Council" means the China Order China Orders in Council, 1904, and any Orders in Council amending, read in Council, with, ancillary to or substituted for the same. * As amended by No. 31 of 1915, No. 12 of 1921 and Law Rev. Ord., 1921.
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COMPANIES.

No. 58 of 1911.

2137

8 Edw. 7,

260. If any person or persons trade or carry on business Penalty for under any naine or title of which "Limited" is the last word, improper use or under any name or title of which the Chinese characters "Limited ". A form part, that person or those persons shall, c. 69, s. 282. unless duly incorporated with limited liability, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars for every day upon which that name or title has been used.

Interpretation, de.

261. In this Ordinance,

Interpreta- tion.

8 Edw. 7.

c. 69, s. 285.

*

ta) "Articles" mean the articles of association of a com- Articles. pany, as originally framed or as altered by special resolution, including, so far as they apply to the company, the regula- tions contained in Table A in the First Schedule.

БС

and books or papers (b) "Books and papers accounts, deeds, writings, and documents.

First Schedule Table A. include Books and

papers.

(e) "China company" means a company limited by shares China com- or by guarantee incorporated under this Ordinance, and the pany. operations of which are directed and controlled from some place within the limits of the China (Companies) Order in Council, 1915, and where the general or substantial control of the business of a company incorporated under this Ordinance is exercised by a person or persons ordinarily resident with- in the limits of the China (Companies) Amendment Order in Council, 1919, such company shall, irrespective of the place at which the board of directors may meet, or of any other circumstances, be deemed to be a company of which the operations are directed and controlled from a place within the limits of the said Order and shall be a China company within the meaning of the China (Companies) Order in Council, 1915, and within the meaning of this Ordinance.

(d) "China Orders in Council" means the China Order China Orders in Council, 1904, and any Orders in Council amending, read in Council, with, ancillary to or substituted for the same.

* As amended by No. 31 of 1915, No. 12 of 1921 and Law Rev. Ord., 1921.

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