| 单词 | Warrant |
| 释义 | 手令／保證 An authorisation or assurance. Corporations - 1. A certificate, often attached to a bond, giving the holder rights to subscribe to future bond issues by the same issuer. 2. A certificate issued by a company giving the holder rights to subscribe for shares in the company, if so desired. Where a company is authorised by its articles it may, with respect to any fully paid-up shares, issue under its common seal a warrant stating that the bearer of the warrant is entitled to the shares specified in the warrant, and may provide, by coupons or otherwise, for the payment of the future dividends on the shares included in the warrant: Companies Ordinance (Cap 32) s 73(1), (2). In addition, a company’s articles may provide that the bearer of a share warrant is deemed to be a member of the company: s 97(5). A share warrant entitles the bearer to the shares specified in the warrant: s 73(3). On the issue of a share warrant the company must strike out of its register of members the name of the member then entered in it as holding the shares specified in the warrant as if he had ceased to be a member, and must enter in the register the following particulars: (1) the fact of the issue of the warrant; (2) a statement of the shares included in the warrant, distinguishing each share by its number so long as it has a number; and (3) the date of the issue of the warrant: s 97(1). Criminal law - A document issued by an official, usually a judge or magistrate, authorising that a person be arrested and brought before a court (for example Magistrates’ Ordinance (Cap 227) s 31(1)), a person to enter any premises and to search the premises or any person found on the premises or to seize any material (Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap 1) ss 85, 86), that a person be taken to jail or other place of detention (for example Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115) s 29(1)), or authorising a person to commit an act that, without such authority, would be illegal, such as authority to carry out a search of premises (for example Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap 134) s 2). Any warrant or summons issued by a magistrate is not be avoided by reason of the magistrate who signed the same dying or ceasing to hold office: Magistrates’ Ordinance (Cap 227) s 32. Some amount of force may be used to execute the warrant: William Alan Terence Crawley v A-G [1987] HKLR 379. 授權書或轉易書。 法團 - 1. 通常附加於債券的證書，給予持有人權利認購未來由同一發行商發出的債券。2. 由公司發出的證書，給予持有人權利認購該公司的股份（若他有意的話）。如其章程細則許可，凡某公司可就任何全部繳足股款的股份發行認購權證，認購權證須蓋上公司的法團印章，並述明其持有人有權認購其內指明的股份，而公司亦可發出息票或以其他方式，作為提供支付認購權證所包括的股份的未來股息：《公司條例》（第32章）第73(1), (2)條。此外，公司的章程細則可訂定，認股權證持有人可當作為公司成員：第97(5)條。認股權證的持有人，有權認購認股權證內指明的股份：第73(3)條。公司在發行認股權證時，須將其成員登記冊內當時已以該認股權證所指明股份的持有人身分記入冊內的成員的姓名或名稱剔除，猶如該成員不再是成員一樣，並須將下述詳情記入登記冊：(1) 發行認股權證一事；(2) 認股權證所包括的股份的陳述，股份如有號碼，則須以號碼將股份識別；及(3) 認股權證發行的日期：第97(1)條。 刑事法律 - 由官員（通常為法官或裁判官）發出的文件，該文件可授權拘捕及審判某人（舉例，《裁判官條例》（第227章）第31(1)條），允許某人進入及搜查任何處所或於該等處所發現的任何人，或檢取任何資料（《釋義及通則條例》（第1章）第85、86條），批准將某人關進監獄或其他拘留地方（舉例，《入境條例》（第115章）第29(1)條），或授權某人作出某項行為，如搜查處所的授權（舉例，《危險藥物條例》（第134章）第2條），如未獲得該等授權，則屬違法行為。發出的任何手令或傳票，不得因簽發手令或傳票的裁判官死亡或停任其職而無效：《裁判官條例》（第227章）第32條。若干效力可用於執行該手令：William Alan Terence Crawley v A-G [1987] HKLR 379。n. |
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