Hong Kong Ordinances

SOCIETIES ORDINANCE - SECT 26A

Triad Renunciation Tribunal constitution and procedure

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 13 of 1999 s. 3

(1) There is established a tribunal to be known as the Triad Renunciation
Tribunal which shall consist of a Chairman and such number of other members as
the Chief Executive considers appropriate for the time being. (Amended 13 of
1999 s. 3)

(2) The Tribunal shall carry out the functions and duties imposed on it by
this Ordinance.

(3) The Chairman of the Tribunal shall convene meetings of the Tribunal when
required to enable it to perform its functions.

(4) Subject to this Ordinance, the Tribunal may determine its own procedure.

(5) For the purposes of hearing an application for a declaration made under
section 26C, not less than 3 members of the Tribunal shall be present, one of
whom shall be-

   (a)  the Chairman; or

   (b)  a person authorized under section 26B(3). (Added 58 of 1988 s. 3)
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        _____ Note: Ceased to operate w.e.f. 16.8.1991-see the Societies
        (Suspension of Sections 26A and 26B) Order (Cap 151 sub. leg.).