Company law in Hong Kong SAR China | Esheria Regulatory Atlas

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Company law in Hong Kong SAR China

Company formation, governance, directors, ownership, filings, and corporate obligations. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

1,107 matching statutes

  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 406 sub. leg. A

    1 provisions

    These regulations set electricity-supply safety and technical rules for the company, consumers, and the Director, including voltage limits, testing, earthing, insulation, and penalties for default.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 112 sub. leg. BL

    2 provisions

    This provision records the Hong Kong–Netherlands income tax treaty arrangement and sets rules on who is covered, how residence and permanent establishment are defined, and how various income items may be taxed.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 584

    7 provisions

    This part sets rules for payment systems and stored value facilities, including designation, licensing, operational requirements, and offences.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 511 sub. leg. B

    1 provisions

    Some estate agents and salespersons are exempt from licensing if they work only on properties outside Hong Kong and say they are not licensed for Hong Kong properties; certain dormant partners in estate agency partnerships are also exempt if specific conditions are met.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 1162

    1 provisions

    This Ordinance incorporates The Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects and sets out its governance, membership, Constitution, Council powers, and filing duties.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 485 sub. leg. B

    2 provisions

    This provision sets rules for ORSO exempted and registered schemes seeking exemption certificates, including employee choice notices, employer information duties, Authority powers, and offences for noncompliance.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 268 sub. leg. B

    1 provisions

    Local newspapers must be registered, and newspaper distributors need a licence to sell distributed newspapers. The regulations also require specified particulars, updated particulars within 7 days after changes or inaccuracies are found, and set fees for registration, searches, extracts, and distributor licences.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 104 - Ferry Services Ordinance

    2 provisions

    This Ordinance regulates ferry services, including when a service needs a franchise or licence, who may grant them, and the duties and limits on grantees and licensees.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 1079

    1 provisions

    This ordinance incorporates the Council as a body corporate and gives it powers to manage the Church, hold property, and use a common seal.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 1102 - St

    1 provisions

    The ordinance incorporates St. Paul’s College Council as a body corporate and gives it powers to operate the college, hold property, and manage its seal and affairs. It also requires the corporation to register certain notices and documents with the Registrar of Companies within 28 days and to pay the applicable regist

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 1174

    2 provisions

    This Ordinance transfers specified banking undertakings to Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) on the appointed day and sets related steps for notice, capital reduction, note issuance, and continuity of contracts and accounts.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 57 - Employment Ordinance

    9 provisions

    This Ordinance sets rules for employment contracts, wages, notice, termination, and end of year payment, with some exceptions and special rules for public officers.

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  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 336 sub. leg. H

    20 provisions

    These District Court Rules set procedure for civil cases, including how cases start, how documents are served, and how the Court manages proceedings.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 117 sub. leg. A

    1 provisions

    This regulation defines key terms and says when certain options-market-maker transactions count as “jobbing business” for the Ordinance.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • Hong Kong SAR China

    Cap. 622 sub. leg. A

    1 provisions

    This order specifies the words and expressions listed in the Schedule for use under section 100(2)(b) of the Ordinance.

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