Hong Kong Ordinances

MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY ORDINANCE - SECT 36

Interpretation

(Past version on 30/06/2000).

PART IX

VESTING PROVISIONS AND TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS

(1) In this Part, unless the context requires otherwise, "financial year"
(財政年度) means a year ending with 31 December, and reference to the last
complete financial year of MTRC is a reference to the last financial  year of
MTRC ending before the appointed day.

(2) Reference in this Part to property, rights and liabilities of MTRC is a
reference to-

   (a)  property and assets of every description (whether tangible or
        intangible) and rights and liabilities of every description (whether
        present or future, actual or contingent);

   (b)  property wherever situated or rights and liabilities under the law of
        any place;

   (c)  all such property, rights and liabilities, whether or not capable of
        being transferred or assigned by MTRC.

(3) In this Part, "Corporation" (地鐵公司) means the company-

   (a)  which, as at the appointed day, is incorporated under the
        Companies Ordinance ( Cap 32) and registered under that Ordinance by
        the
name "MTR Corporation Limited" in English and "地鐵有限公司" in Chinese;
and

   (b)  the Chinese name of which is changed to "香港鐵路有限公司" on
        the Merger Date under section 66(1). (Added 11 of 2007 s. 19)

"financial year" (財政年度)

"Corporation" (地鐵公司)