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Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

[CAP. 70

CHAPTER 70.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.

To amend the constitution of The Hongkong and Shanghai Originally

Banking Corporation.

[17th May, 1929.]

6 of 1929. Fraser

6 of 1929.

8 of 1946.

37 of 1950.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as The Hongkong Short title. and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance—

"auditor" means auditor of the bank;

37 of 1950. Schedule.

Interpretation.

Schedule.

"bank" means "The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking 37 of 1950,

Corporation' created by virtue of the provisions of the

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ordinance, 1866, and (2 of 1866.) continued by this Ordinance;

"board" means board of directors and (if the context so requires) means the directors assembled at a meeting of the board;

"capital" means the share capital for the time being of the

bank;

"chairman" means the chairman or his deputy presiding at

any meeting of shareholders or of the board;

"chief accountant" means the person for the time being performing the duties of chief accountant of the bank at the head office;

Schedule.

"chief manager" means the person for the time being

performing the duties of chief manager, and "acting of 1946, s. 2, chief manager" means the person for the time being performing the duties of acting chief manager of the

bank;

"court" means the Supreme Court of the Colony and includes any judge or judges thereof, sitting either together or separately, in court or in chambers. "directors" means the directors for the time being of the bank or (if the context so requires) directors present and voting at a meeting of the board;

"dividend" includes any interim dividend, bonus or profits

on any share;

"dollar" means dollar in Hong Kong currency ;

"general meeting" means a general meeting of shareholders; "head office" means the principal place of business in the

Colony for the time being of the bank;

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