Hong Kong Ordinances

CITIC KA WAH BANK LIMITED (MERGER) ORDINANCE - SECT 14

Part III of Evidence Ordinance (Cap 8)

(1) On and from the appointed day, Part III of the Evidence  Ordinance (
Cap 8) shall apply to the banker's records of CITIC Ka Wah Bank deemed to be
vested in Hongkong Chinese Bank by virtue of this Ordinance, and to entries
made in those records before the appointed day, as if such records were the
records of Hongkong Chinese Bank.

(2) For the purposes of section 20 of the Evidence Ordinance ( Cap  8),
banker's records which are deemed to have become the banker's records of
Hongkong Chinese Bank by virtue of this Ordinance shall be deemed to have been
the ordinary banker's records of Hongkong Chinese Bank at the time of the
making of any entry therein which purports to have been made before the
appointed day, and any such entry shall be deemed to have been made in the
usual and ordinary course of business.

(3) For the purposes of sections 40 and 41 of the Evidence  Ordinance (
Cap 8), documents previously in the custody or control of CITIC  Ka Wah Bank
shall by virtue of this Ordinance be deemed to be documents previously in the
custody or control of Hongkong Chinese Bank.

(4) In this section, "banker's records" (銀行紀錄) shall be construed in
accordance with section 2 of the Evidence Ordinance ( Cap 8).

"banker's records" (銀行紀錄)