Hong Kong Ordinances

ELECTIONS (CORRUPT AND ILLEGAL CONDUCT) ORDINANCE - SECT 4

What elections does this Ordinance apply to?

(Past version on 21/09/2001).
(Past version on 03/03/2000).

This Ordinance applies to the following kinds of elections-

   (a)  an election to elect the Chief Executive;

   (b)  a general election to elect the Members of the Legislative  Council;

   (c)  a by-election to fill a vacancy in the membership of the
        Legislative Council;

   (d)  a subsector ordinary election to elect members of the Election 
        Committee; (Amended 21 of 2001 s. 78)

   (da) a by-election to fill a vacancy in the membership of the
        Election Committee; (Added 21 of 2001 s. 78)

   (e)  an ordinary election to elect the elected members of a District
        Council;

   (f)  a by-election to fill a vacancy in the membership of a District
        Council;

   (g)  an election to elect members of the Heung Yee Kuk;

   (h)  an election to elect a person as the Chairman or Vice-Chairman or a
        member of the Executive Committee of a Rural Committee;

   (i)  a village ordinary election to elect a Village Representative for a
        Village; (Replaced 2 of 2003 s. 68)

   (j)  a village by-election to elect a Village Representative for a Village.
        (Added 2 of 2003 s. 68)