UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, (CAPITAL CONVERSION) ORDINANCE, 1919
Title
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, (CAPITAL CONVERSION) ORDINANCE, 1919
Description
No. 13 of 1918, repealed by. No. 30 Of 1923.
No. 14 of 1918, repealed by No. 5 Of 1924.
No. 15 of 1918, incorporated in No. 2 Of 1900,
. repealed by No. 2 Of 1933.
1919.
No. 1 of 1919, repealed by No. 11 Of 1921.
No. 2 of 1919, repealed by No. 4 Of 1926.
No. 3 of 1919, repealed by No. 5 Of 1924.
No. 4 of 1919.
An Ordinance to authorize the Union Inswance Society of
Canton, Limited, to convert its silver capital into gold.
[7th March, igig.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Union Insurance
Society of Canton, Limited, (Capital Conversion) Ordinance,
1919.
2. In this Ordinance, ' the company ' means the Union
Insurance Society of Canton, Limited.
3. The company may at any time by special resolution
convert into gold its silver capital as existing at the date of the
confirmation of such special resolution and such conversion shall
take effect upon such special resolution being confirmed. Any
such conversion may be into such form of gold currency and at such rate of
exchange and upon such terms and conditions as may be sanctioned by the
special resolution effecting the 'conversion.
4. Upon the filing of any such special resolution as is referred to in
section 3, the Registrar of Companies shall issue a fresh certificate of
incorporation of the company showing the capital of the company as
affected by such conversion. Such fresh certificate shall take the place of the
original certificate of incorporation of the company and shall be the
certificate of incorporation of the company.
5. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the
rights of His Majesty the King His Heirs and Successors or the rights of any
body politic or corporate or of any other person except such as are
mentioned in this Ordinance and those claiming by, from and under them.
[19.3.26.] [Originally No. 4 of 1919.] Short title. Interpretation. Power to convert silver capital into gold. Issue of fresh certificate of incorporation. Saving of rights of the Crown and of certain other rights.
Abstract
[19.3.26.] [Originally No. 4 of 1919.] Short title. Interpretation. Power to convert silver capital into gold. Issue of fresh certificate of incorporation. Saving of rights of the Crown and of certain other rights.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1555
Edition
1937
Volume
v3
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 4 of 1919
Number of Pages
2
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, (CAPITAL CONVERSION) ORDINANCE, 1919,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed June 8, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1555.
