COUNCIL OF ST. PAUL'S CO-EDUCATIONAL COLLEGE INCORPORATION ORDINANCE

COUNCIL OF ST. PAUL'S CO-EDUCATIONAL COLLEGE INCORPORATION ORDINANCE

LAWS OF HONG. KONG

COUNCIL OF ST. PAUL'S CO-EDUCATIONAL

COLLEGE INCORPORATION ORDINANCE

CHAPTER 1104





CHAPTER 1104

COUNCIL OF ST. PAUL'S CO-EDUCATIONAL
COLLEGE INCORPORATION

Toprovide for the incorporation of the Council of' St. Paul's Co-
educational College.

[29 June 1962.1

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Council of St. Paul's Co-
educational College Incorporation Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-

'constitution' means the constitution of the Council of St. Paul's Co-
educational College approved from time to time by its members for
the time being in accordance with the constitution for the time
being in operation;

'corporation' means the body incorporated by section 3.

3. The Council of St. Paul's Co-educational College shall be a body
corporate, and shall have the name of 'The Council of St. Paul's Co-
educational College', and in that name shall have perpetual succession
and may sue and be sued in all courts in the Colony and shall have and
may use a common seal.

4. The corporation shall have full power-

(a)to manage, administer and operate St. Paul's Coeducational
College;

(b)to acquire, accept leases of, purchase, take or otherwise hold
and enjoy any land, buildings, messuages or tenements of
what nature or kind soever and wheresoever situate;
(Amended, 14 of 1983, s. 2)

(c)to acquire, by purchase or otherwise, goods and chattels of
any kind or description;

(d)to invest moneys on deposit in any bank in the Colony or
elsewhere within the British Commonwealth or in any Hong
Kong or British Commonwealth government bonds or on
mortgage of any land, buildings, messuages or tenements in
the Colony, or in or on debentures, debenturestocks, stocks,
funds, shares or securities of any corporation or company
carrying on business in the Colony or elsewhere within the
British Commonwealth;

(e)to grant, sell, convey, as-sign, surrender, yield up, mortgage,
demise, let, reassign, transfer or otherwise dispose of, any
land, buildings, messuages, tenements, mortgages,
debentures, debenture-stocks, stocks, funds, securities,





vessels, goods and chattels for the time being vested in the
corporation, upon such terms as the corporation may deem
fit;

to erect any buildings, messuages or tenements and effect
any improvement thereto;

(g)to borrow money upon such terms as the corporation shall
think fit, and to raise money by public or private subscription;
and

(h)generally to do such other things as may appear to be
incidental or conducive to the aims and objects of the
corporation as provided by its constitution for the time being,
or for carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance.

5. The corporation shall consist of such members as shall be
provided by its constitution.

6. The constitution of the unincorporated Council of St. Paul's Co-
educational College in operation at the commencement of this
Ordinance shall be the constitution of the corporation:

Provided that the same may be changed or amended by the
corporation from time to time in the manner provided by the
constitution for the time being in operation.

7. (1) The corporation shall forward to the Registrar of Companies
for registration the following

(a)notice of the address of the registered office of the
corporation and any change thereto;

(b)a copy of the constitution and any amendment thereto,
certified as correct by the chairman of the corporation;

(e)a list of the names and addresses of the members of the
corporation and any change therein, certified as correct by
the chairman of the corporation; and

(d)the name and address of any person appointed under section
8 to sign deeds, documents and other instruments.

(2) Notification in accordance with subsection (1) shall be made
within 28 days of any amendment or change, as the case may be.

(3) Any person may inspect any of the documents registered
under this section, upon payment of such fees as may be payable
under any enactment relating thereto.

(4) The corporation shall pay such fee for registering any
document with any public registry as may be payable under any
enactment relating thereto.





8. All deeds, documents and other instruments requiring the
seal of the corporation shall be signed by the chairman and the
secretary of the corporation or by such other person or persons as
the corporation shall from time to time appoint and such signing
shall be taken as sufficient evidence of the due sealing of such deeds,
documents and other instruments.

9. 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 20 of 1962. 14 of 1983. Short title. Interpretation. Incorporation. Power of corporation. Members. Existing constitution to become constitution of corporation. Registration with Registrar of Companies. Sealing of deeds. Saving.

Originally 20 of 1962. 14 of 1983. Short title. Interpretation. Incorporation. Power of corporation. Members. Existing constitution to become constitution of corporation. Registration with Registrar of Companies. Sealing of deeds. Saving.

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