Hong Kong Ordinances

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ORDINANCE - SECT 55

Misnomer or inaccuracy not to affect operation of election document

(1) A misnomer or inaccurate description of a person, a person's
identity document or place specified in a document to which this section
applies does not limit the full operation of the document with respect to that
person, identity document or place if the description of the person,
identity document or place is such as to be commonly understood.

(2) This section applies to a register, nomination paper, ballot paper, notice
or other document prepared for the purposes of an election.