### Hoseinee Society of Hong Kong Incorporation Ordinance 《香港賀善尼會法團條例》

1. Short title
This Ordinance may be cited as the Hoseinee Society of Hong Kong Incorporation Ordinance.

2. Interpretation
In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires—
committee (委員會) means the committee for the time being of the Hoseinee Society of Hong Kong appointed in accordance with the constitution;
constitution (章程) means the constitution of the Hoseinee Society of Hong Kong as set forth in the Schedule and any amendment or variation thereof which may be made under section 7.

3. Incorporation
The members of the committee of the Hoseinee Society of Hong Kong and their successors in office as hereinafter defined shall be a body corporate, hereinafter called the corporation

4. Powers of corporation
(1) The corporation shall have power to acquire, accept, grant 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 money 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 vessels and other goods and chattels of what nature and kind soever.
(2) The corporation shall have power by deed under its seal to grant, sell, convey, assign, surrender, exchange, partition, yield up, mortgage, pledge, demise, reassign, transfer or otherwise dispose of 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. (Amended 48 of 1973 s. 2)
(3) The corporation shall have power to develop and turn to account any land within Hong Kong or elsewhere acquired by the corporation or in which the corporation is interested, and in particular by laying out and preparing the same for building purposes, constructing, altering, pulling down, decorating, maintaining, furnishing, fitting up, and improving buildings, roads, and conveniences and by planting, paving, draining, letting on building lease or building agreement, and by advancing money to, entering into contracts and arrangements of all kinds with builders, tenants, and others interested in any such land. (Added 48 of 1973 s. 2. Amended 32 of 1999 s. 3)
(4) The corporation shall have power to borrow or raise money in such manner as the corporation may think fit and for that purpose to charge all or any part of the property of the corporation. (Added 48 of 1973 s. 2)

### Hoseinee Society of Hong Kong Incorporation Ordinance 《香港賀善尼會法團條例》

5. Execution of documents
All deeds and other instruments requiring the seal of the corporation shall be sealed in the presence of 2 members of the committee and shall be signed by 2 members and the secretary and treasurer, and all other documents, instruments and writings requiring the signature of the corporation shall be signed by the secretary or a member of the committee authorized by the committee.
(Amended 48 of 1973 s. 3)

6. Appointment of committee and registration of particulars
(1) The appointment of members of the committee shall be made in accordance with the constitution.
(2) Whenever any person is appointed to be a new member of the committee within 6 weeks of such appointment or within such further period as the Chief Executive may allow, the corporation by its secretary shall furnish to the Registrar of Companies evidence to his satisfaction of the due appointment and the names and addresses of the members of the committee, or of such new member, and shall then and within 3 weeks of any change of secretary or change of address, furnish to such Registrar particulars of such secretary and of his place of residence or other sufficient address within Hong Kong. (Amended 32 of 1999 s. 3)
(3) The registration of members of the committee shall be conclusive evidence of their appointment.
(4) There shall be payable to the Registrar of Companies a fee of $5 in respect of registration of the committee under subsection (2), or of a new member of the committee, and a fee of $1 shall be payable in respect of each search of the file.

7. Internal management
(1) All matters for which provision is not herein made and all matters of internal management shall be settled and carried out in accordance with the constitution and with the rules.
(2) The committee may, with the prior approval of the Chief Executive, by resolution amend the constitution. (Amended 32 of 1999 s. 3)
(3) The committee may by resolution amend the rules.
(4) Any amendment of the constitution or of the rules shall be effective upon a copy thereof, certified by the secretary or by a member of the committee acting as secretary, being lodged with the Registrar of Companies.

8. Saving
Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of the Central Authorities or the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under the Basic Law and other laws, 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.
(Amended 32 of 1999 s. 3)

### Tsimshatsui Baptist Church Incorporation Ordinance 《尖沙嘴浸信會法團條例》

1. Short title
This Ordinance may be cited as the Tsimshatsui Baptist Church Incorporation Ordinance.

2. Interpretation
In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires—
church (教會) means the Tsimshatsui Baptist Church;
financial committee (財務部) means the financial committee elected by the members of the church;
general committee (值理會) means the general committee elected by the members of the church.

3. Description and incorporation
The trustees for the time being of the Tsimshatsui Baptist Church shall be a body corporate, hereinafter called the corporation

4. Powers of corporation
(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 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, company or person, and also to purchase, acquire and possess vessels and other 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 vessels or other goods and chattels, which are for the time being vested in or belonging to the corporation, upon such terms as to the corporation may seem fit.

5. Transfer of property
The legal estate in any property whatsoever transferred to the corporation in any manner whatsoever shall in the event of the death of any of the trustees for the time being or in the event of any trustee ceasing to hold office as such trustee vest in the trustees for the time being duly appointed.

6. Number of trustees
The number of the trustees shall be seven.

7. Vacation of office by trustee
The office of any trustee shall be automatically vacated if such trustee shall die or shall resign his office or if a resolution be passed at a meeting of members of the church requiring the resignation of such trustee or if his term of office shall come to an end.