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1984 Ed.]

Companies

[CAP. 32

301

(2) Any amendment made by the amending Ordinance to any provision of this Ordinance, except section 161B, relating to the form or contents of companies' accounts or annual returns or directors' reports shall not, as respects any company, affect any such accounts, returns or reports in respect of any period prior to the financial year of that company which begins next after the commencement of the amending Ordinance, and such provision shall continue to apply to such accounts, returns or reports in respect of any such period as if it had not been so amended.

(3) An order made on an application under the repealed section 223 or 275(4) of this Ordinance which is in force at the commencement of the amending Ordinance shall have effect as if it were an order made under section 157E of this Ordinance.

(4) The repeal of sections 258 to 262 of this Ordinance and any amendment made by the amending Ordinance to any other provision of this Ordinance relating to winding up under the supervision of the court shall not affect any case in which an order was made under the said section 258 before the commencement of the amending Ordinance, and such sections and other provision shall continue to apply to such case as if they had not been so repealed or amended.

(5) Section 253 and the First Schedule of the amending Ordinance shall not affect any company registered under this Ordinance before the commencement of the amending Ordinance.

(6) Nothing in the amending Ordinance shall affect any proceedings commenced under the repealed Companies (Prevention of Evasion of the Societies Ordinance) Ordinance which have not been finally disposed of before the commencement of the amending Ordinance, and any such proceedings may be continued and disposed of thereafter under this Ordinance.

(Added, 6 of 1984, s. 260)

First Schedule.

(Cap. 312, 1964 Ed.)

FIRST SCHEDULE

[ss. 11, 114A & 360.]

TABLE A

PART I

REGULATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT OF A COMPANY LIMITED

BY SHARES, NOT BEING A PRIVATE COMPANY

1. In these regulations-

Interpretation

"Ordinance" means the Companies Ordinance, Chapter 32;

"seal" means the common seal of the company;

"secretary" means any person appointed to perform the duties of the secretary of the company.

Expressions referring to writing shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as including references to printing, lithography, photography, and other modes of representing or reproducing words in a visible form.

Unless the context otherwise requires, words or expressions contained in these regulations shall bear the same meaning as in the Ordinance or any statutory modification thereof in force at the date at which these regulations become binding on the company.

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1984 Ed.] Companies [CAP. 32 301 (2) Any amendment made by the amending Ordinance to any provision of this Ordinance, except section 161B, relating to the form or contents of companies' accounts or annual returns or directors' reports shall not, as respects any company, affect any such accounts, returns or reports in respect of any period prior to the financial year of that company which begins next after the commencement of the amending Ordinance, and such provision shall continue to apply to such accounts, returns or reports in respect of any such period as if it had not been so amended. (3) An order made on an application under the repealed section 223 or 275(4) of this Ordinance which is in force at the commencement of the amending Ordinance shall have effect as if it were an order made under section 157E of this Ordinance. (4) The repeal of sections 258 to 262 of this Ordinance and any amendment made by the amending Ordinance to any other provision of this Ordinance relating to winding up under the supervision of the court shall not affect any case in which an order was made under the said section 258 before the commencement of the amending Ordinance, and such sections and other provision shall continue to apply to such case as if they had not been so repealed or amended. (5) Section 253 and the First Schedule of the amending Ordinance shall not affect any company registered under this Ordinance before the commencement of the amending Ordinance. (6) Nothing in the amending Ordinance shall affect any proceedings commenced under the repealed Companies (Prevention of Evasion of the Societies Ordinance) Ordinance which have not been finally disposed of before the commencement of the amending Ordinance, and any such proceedings may be continued and disposed of thereafter under this Ordinance. (Added, 6 of 1984, s. 260) First Schedule. (Cap. 312, 1964 Ed.) FIRST SCHEDULE [ss. 11, 114A & 360.] TABLE A PART I REGULATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT OF A COMPANY LIMITED BY SHARES, NOT BEING A PRIVATE COMPANY 1. In these regulations- Interpretation "Ordinance" means the Companies Ordinance, Chapter 32; "seal" means the common seal of the company; "secretary" means any person appointed to perform the duties of the secretary of the company. Expressions referring to writing shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as including references to printing, lithography, photography, and other modes of representing or reproducing words in a visible form. Unless the context otherwise requires, words or expressions contained in these regulations shall bear the same meaning as in the Ordinance or any statutory modification thereof in force at the date at which these regulations become binding on the company. Page 195 Page 196
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1984 Ed.] Companies [CAP. 32 301 (2) Any amendment made by the amending Ordinance to any provision of this Ordinance, except section 161B, relating to the form or contents of companies' accounts or annual returns or directors' reports shall not, as respects any company, affect any such accounts, returns or reports in respect of any period prior to the financial year of that company which begins next after the com- mencement of the amending Ordinance, and such provision shall continue to apply to such accounts, returns or reports in respect of any such period as if it had not been so amended. (3) An order made on an application under the repealed section 223 or 275(4) of this Ordinance which is in force at the commencement of the amending Ordinance shall have effect as if it were an order made under section 157E of this Ordinance. (4) The repeal of sections 258 to 262 of this Ordinance and any amendment made by the amending Ordinance to any other provi- sion of this Ordinance relating to winding up under the supervision of the court shall not affect any case in which an order was made under the said section 258 before the commencement of the amend- ing Ordinance, and such sections and other provision shall con- tinue to apply to such case as if they had not been so repealed or amended. (5) Section 253 and the First Schedule of the amending Ordin- ance shall not affect any company registered under this Ordinance before the commencement of the amending Ordinance. (6) Nothing in the amending Ordinance shall affect any pro- ceedings commenced under the repealed Companies (Prevention of Evasion of the Societies Ordinance) Ordinance which have not been finally disposed of before the commencement of the amending Ordinance, and any such proceedings may be continued and dis- posed of thereafter under this Ordinance. (Added, 6 of 1984, s. 260) First Schedule. (Cap. 312, 1964 Ed.) FIRST SCHEDULE [ss. 11, 114A & 360.] TABLE A PART I REGULATIONS FOR MANAGement of a COMPANY LIMITED BY SHARES, NOT BEING A PRIVATE COMPANY 1. In these regulations- Interpretation "Ordinance" means the Companies Ordinance. Chapter 32; "seal" means the common seal of the company; "secretary" means any person appointed to perform the duties of the secretary of the company. Expressions referring to writing shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as including references to printing, lithography, photography, and other modes of representing or reproducing words in a visible form. Unless the context otherwise requires, words or expressions contained in these regulations shall bear the same meaning as in the Ordinance or any statutory modification thereof in force at the date at which these regulations become binding on the company. Page 195Page 196
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1984 Ed.]

Companies

[CAP. 32

301

(2) Any amendment made by the amending Ordinance to any provision of this Ordinance, except section 161B, relating to the form or contents of companies' accounts or annual returns or directors' reports shall not, as respects any company, affect any such accounts, returns or reports in respect of any period prior to the financial year of that company which begins next after the com- mencement of the amending Ordinance, and such provision shall continue to apply to such accounts, returns or reports in respect of any such period as if it had not been so amended.

(3) An order made on an application under the repealed section 223 or 275(4) of this Ordinance which is in force at the commencement of the amending Ordinance shall have effect as if it were an order made under section 157E of this Ordinance.

(4) The repeal of sections 258 to 262 of this Ordinance and any amendment made by the amending Ordinance to any other provi- sion of this Ordinance relating to winding up under the supervision of the court shall not affect any case in which an order was made under the said section 258 before the commencement of the amend- ing Ordinance, and such sections and other provision shall con- tinue to apply to such case as if they had not been so repealed or amended.

(5) Section 253 and the First Schedule of the amending Ordin- ance shall not affect any company registered under this Ordinance before the commencement of the amending Ordinance.

(6) Nothing in the amending Ordinance shall affect any pro- ceedings commenced under the repealed Companies (Prevention of Evasion of the Societies Ordinance) Ordinance which have not been finally disposed of before the commencement of the amending Ordinance, and any such proceedings may be continued and dis- posed of thereafter under this Ordinance.

(Added, 6 of 1984, s. 260)

First Schedule.

(Cap. 312, 1964 Ed.)

FIRST SCHEDULE

[ss. 11, 114A & 360.]

TABLE A

PART I

REGULATIONS FOR MANAGement of a COMPANY LIMITED

BY SHARES, NOT BEING A PRIVATE COMPANY

1. In these regulations-

Interpretation

"Ordinance" means the Companies Ordinance. Chapter 32;

"seal" means the common seal of the company;

"secretary" means any person appointed to perform the duties of the secretary of the

company.

Expressions referring to writing shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as including references to printing, lithography, photography, and other modes of representing or reproducing words in a visible form.

Unless the context otherwise requires, words or expressions contained in these regulations shall bear the same meaning as in the Ordinance or any statutory modification thereof in force at the date at which these regulations become binding on the company.

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