The Mercantile Bank of Sydney Act 37 Vic (NSW)

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An Act to incorporate the Sharcholders of a Mzecum Bax

certain Banking Company called "'The Mercantile Bank of Sydney" and_ for other purposes therein mentioned. [20th

November, 1873.]

or SYDNEY.

HEREAS a Joint Stock Banking Company called "The Mev- Preamtie.

eantile Bank of Sydney" was established at Sydney in the Colony of New South Wales in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine and the same has been recently reconstructed under and subject to the rules regulations and provisions contained in a certain indenture or deed of scttlement bearing date the first day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand cight hundred and seventy- three And whereas the said Company is desirous of being incorporated and it is expedient that it should be incorporated accordingly but subject to the provisions hereinafter containcd Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows :—

1. The following words and expressions in the Act shall have Interpretation clause.

the several meanings hereby assigned to them unless there be some- thing in the subject or the context repugnant to such construction (that is to say)—

The words "The Corporation" shall mean the Company incor. "The Corporation."

porated by this Act. a The

"The Directors."

"Shareholder."

"Deed of Settle- ment."

Company incorpor- ated.

Power to other persons to convey real estate to the Company and vice versa,

Confirmation of provisions of deed of settlement as by-laws

of the Company sub-

ject to this Act and the general laws.

' Evidence of by-laws.