TSUNG TSIN MISSION OF HONG KONG INCORPORATION ORDINANCE
Title
TSUNG TSIN MISSION OF HONG KONG INCORPORATION ORDINANCE
Description
LAWS OF HONG KONG
TSUNG TSIN MISSION OF HONG KONG
INCORPORATION ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 1090
CHAPTER 1090.
TSUNG TSIN ~ION OF HONG KONG
INCORPORATION.
To provide for the incorporation of the President in Hong Kong of the
Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong.
[8th June, 1956.1
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Tsung Tsin Mission of
Hong Kong Incorporation Ordinance.
2. The President for the time being in Hong Kong of the Tsung
Tsin Mission of Hong Kong shall be a corporation sole, hereinafter
called the corporation, and shall have the name of 'The President in
Hong Kong of the Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong Incorporated',
and in that name shall have perpetual succession and shall and may sue
and be sued in all courts in the Colony and shall and may have and use
a common seal.
3. (1) The corporation shall have 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, and
also to invest monies upon mortgage of any lands, buildings.
messuages or tenements or upon the mortgages, debentures. stocks,
funds. shares or securities of any government municipality. corporation,
or company and also to purchase. acquire, and possess goods and
chattels of what nature and kind soever.
(2) The corporation shall further have power by deed under its seal
to grant, sell, convey, assign, surrender, exchange, partition, yield up,
mortgage, demise, reassign, transfer or otherwise dispose of any lands,
buildings. messuages, tenements. mortgages, debentures, stocks,
funds, shares or securities, or other goods and chattels whatsoever.
which are for the time being vested in or
belonging to the corporation, upon such terms as the corporation may
deem fit.
4. The legal estate in any property whatsoever, transferred to the
corporation in any manner whatsoever, shall in the event of the death of
the President for the time being in Hong Kong of the Tsung Tsin
Mission of Hong Kong, or in the event of his ceasing to hold office as
such President, pass to his successor in such office when appointed.
5. All deeds and other instruments requiring the seal of the
corporation shall be sealed in the presence of the person who is for the
time being President in Hong Kong of the Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong
Kong or of his attorney, duly authorized, and
such deeds and instruments and all other documents, instruments and
writings requiring the signature of the corporation shall be signed by
such President or his attorney.
6. (1) Whenever any person is appointed to the office -of President
in Hong Kong of the Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong, that person
shall within three weeks after his appointment or within such further time
as may be allowed by the Governor furnish to the Governor satisfactory
_evidence of his appointment.
(2) A notification in the Gazette under the hand of the Colonial
Secretary that such evidence has been furnished to the Governor by
such person shall be conclusive evidence of such appointment.
(3) The appointment of a new President, in the event of death or for
any other reason, shall be made by the majority vote at a general
meeting of members of the Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong.
7. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or. be deemed to affect the
rights of Her Majesty the Queen, Her Heirs or Successors, or the rights
of any body politic or corporate or of any other persons except such as
are mentioned in this Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under
them.
Originally 32 of 1956. Short title. Incorporation. Powers of corporation. Transfer of property. Execution of deeds. Appointment of President. Saving.
Abstract
Originally 32 of 1956. Short title. Incorporation. Powers of corporation. Transfer of property. Execution of deeds. Appointment of President. Saving.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3565
Edition
1964
Volume
v26
Subsequent Cap No.
1090
Number of Pages
3
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“TSUNG TSIN MISSION OF HONG KONG INCORPORATION ORDINANCE,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed June 17, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3565.