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1. The opposition to the Appellant's appeal has now been withdrawn. We have come to the conclusion that the appeal must be allowed. The question whether or not CHAN Wai had authority to contract on behalf of the 1st Defendant was not pleaded. As a result the issues which would have arisen upon such a plea were never fully investigated and the question whether section 5 of the Law Amendment and Reform Consolidation Ordinance applied was never raised. If the Plaintiff had amended the pleadings, th