HSBC TRUSTEE (HONG KONG) LIMITED in their capacity as trustees of THE SIR ROBERT HO TUNG CHARITABLE FUND v THE SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE(Formerly the Attorney General)

Read the full judgment text of HCMP 001975/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 23 November 1999.

1. By an originating summons dated 20 June 1997 and amended on 27 April 1999, HSBC Trustee (Hong Kong) Limited, who are the trustees of The Sir Robert Ho Tung Charitable Fund ("the Fund") seek (1) a determination by the court of the true construction of clause 9(c) of the Will of the late Sir Robert Ho Tung ("the Testator") dated 4 July 1955 which established the Fund and (2) the sanction of a scheme for the administration of the Fund.