CHINA FLEET CLUB INCORPORATION ORDINANCE

CHINA FLEET CLUB INCORPORATION ORDINANCE

CHAPTER 273.

CHINA FLEET CLUB INCORPORATION.

To Provide for the in corporation of the Trustees of the China
Fleet Club.

[18th May, 1934.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the China Fleet
Club Incorporation Ordinance.

2. (1) The trustees of the China Fleet Club appointed
under the hand of the Commodore or other officer in charge
of His Majesty's naval establishments at Hong Kong shall
be a body corporate, hereinafter called the corporation, and
shall have the name of 'The Trustees of the China Fleet
Club' and by that name shall have perpetual succession and
shall and may sue and be sued in all courts and shall
and may have and use a common seal, and may break,
change, alter and make anew the said seal as to the corpora-
tion may seem fit.

(2) The trustees, whether the first trustees or appointed
in succession, immediate or otherwise, of any of the first
trustees shall be deemed to be the trustees and be members
of the corporation upon notice of their appointment and of
the retirement of the retiring trustees, if any, whom they
shall have been appointed to replace, being filed with the
Registrar of Companies.

(3) Any such notice shall be signed by the Commodore
or other officer in charge of His Majesty's naval establish-
ments at Hong Kong aforesaid.

3. The corporation shall have full power to acquire,
accept leases of, purchase, take, hold and enjoy any lands,
buildings, messuages or tenements of what nature or kind
soever and wheresoever situate in this Colony or elsewhere,
and also to invest monies on deposit in any bank, either in
this Colony or elsewhere, on such terms as may seem
expedient to it, or on mortgage of any lands, buildings,
messuages or tenements in this Colony or elsewhere, or on
the mortgages or debentures, stocks, funds, shares or
securities of any corporation or company carrying on business





or having an office in this Colony or elsewhere, and also to
purchase and acquire all manner of goods and chattels what-
soever.

The corporation shall further have power by deed under
its seal to grant, sell, convey, assign, surrender and yield
up mortgage, demise, reassign, transfer or otherwise dispose
of or deal with any lands, buildings, messuages, tenements,
mortgages, debentures, stocks, funds and securities, goods
and chattels vested in the corporation on such terms as to
the corporation may seem fit.

4. All deeds and other instruments requiring the cor-
porate seal of the corporation shall be scaled with its seal and
signed by one of the trustees.

5. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed
to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs or
Successors, or the rights of any body politic or corporate or
of any persons except such as are mentioned in this Ordin-
ance and those claiming by, from or under them.
10 of 1934. Short title. Incorporation. Powers of corporation. [s. 3 cont.] Execution of documents. Saving.

10 of 1934. Short title. Incorporation. Powers of corporation. [s. 3 cont.] Execution of documents. Saving.

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