DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITIES SERVICE CENTRE INCORPORATION ORDINANCE

DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITIES SERVICE CENTRE INCORPORATION ORDINANCE

LAWS OF HONG KONG

DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITIES SERVICE

CENTRE INCORPORATION ORDINANCE

CHAPTER 1113





CHAPTER 1113.

DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITIES SERVICE
CENTRE INCORPORATION.

To provide for the operations of the Universities Service Centre for

the incorporation of the Director thereof andfor other purposes
connected therewith.

[26th February, 1965.]

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Director of the Universities
Service Centre Incorporation Ordinance.

2. The Director for the time being of the Universities Service Centre
(hereinafter referred to as 'the Director') shall be a corporation sole
(hereinafter referred to as 'the Corporation') and shall have the name
'the Director of the Universities Service Centre' and m* 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 and may from time to
time break, change, alter and make anew the said seal.


3. (1) Subject to the provisions of the Charities (Land
Acquisition) Ordinance, 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 moneys 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 to the Corporation may seem fit.

4. The legal estate in any property whatsoever, vested in the
Corporation in any manner whatsoever, shall, in the event of death of
the Director, or in the event of his ceasing to hold office as such
Director pass to his successor in such office subject to compliance with
subsection (2) of section 7.

5. All deeds and other instruments requiring the seal of the
Corporation shall be sealed in the presence of the Director 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 the Director or his attorney.

6. (1) The Corporation may, with the approval of the Registrar of
Companies, make regulations for its internal management and control.

(2) No addition, alteration or amendment shall be made to or in the
regulations for the time being in force unless the same shall have been
previously submitted to and approved by the Registrar of Companies.

(3) A copy of the regulations certified as correct by the Director
and sealed with the common seal of the Corporation shall be deposited
and filed with the Registrar of Companies, and whenever such
regulations are altered a copy thereof as altered and certified as
aforesaid shall also be forthwith deposited and filed with the said
Registrar.

7. (1) The appointment of a new Director in the event of death or for
any other reason shall be subject to the approval of the Registrar of
Companies and be made in accordance with the regulations of the
Universities Service Centre.

(2) Within three weeks of the commencement of the Ordinance or
within such further period as the Governor may allow and whenever
thereafter any person is, appointed to the office of Director within the
same period or extended period after such appointment, the Director
shall furnish to the Registrar of Companies notice of his appointment
and evidence thereof to the satisfaction of such Registrar, and shall then
and within three weeks of any change of address, furnish to such
Registrar particulars of his place of residence or other sufficient address
within the Colony.

(3) A notification in the Gazette under the hand of the Registrar of
Companies that such notice and evidence have been furnished by such
person to and accepted by the Registrar of Companies shall be
conclusive evidence of such appointment and of the approval of the
Registrar of Companies as required by subsection (1).

(4) There shall be payable to the Registrar of Companies a filing fee
of five dollars in respect of every document required to be registered or
deposited with the Registrar under this Ordinance and a fee of one dollar
in respect of each search of the file.

8. 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 g by, from or under
them.
Originally 13 of 1965. Short title. Incorporation. Powers (Cap. 305.) Vesting in succession. Sealing of deeds. Power to make regulations, method of amendment and the certification and deposit thereof. Appointment of new Director and registration with the Registrar of Companies. Saving.

Originally 13 of 1965. Short title. Incorporation. Powers (Cap. 305.) Vesting in succession. Sealing of deeds. Power to make regulations, method of amendment and the certification and deposit thereof. Appointment of new Director and registration with the Registrar of Companies. Saving.

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