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COMPANIES (ACQUISITION OF SHARES) ACT 1980 No. 64 of 1980 - SECT 5

Incorporation
5. (1) Subject to this Act and the Companies and Securities (Interpretation 
and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1980 , the Companies Ordinance 1962 (other
than Part VIB and the Tenth Schedule) is incorporated, and shall be read as
one, with this Act as if this Act were part of that Ordinance and any
regulations under that Ordinance shall have effect for the purposes of that
Ordinance as so incorporated with this Act.

(2) For the purposes of the operation of the Companies Ordinance 1962 and
regulations under that Ordinance, and the performance of functions and the
exercise of powers under that Ordinance or those regulations, with respect to
the provisions of, or matters relating to or arising under, this Act-

   (a)  references in that Ordinance or those regulations to the Registrar of
        Companies shall be construed as references to the Commission;

   (b)  references in that Ordinance or those regulations to documents
        submitted to, or filed or lodged with, the Registrar of Companies
        shall be construed as references to documents submitted to, or filed
        or lodged with, the Commission under this Act; and

   (c)  references in those regulations to the Companies Ordinance 1962 shall
        be construed as references to that Ordinance as incorporated with this
        Act by reason of sub-section (1). 


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