Hong Kong Ordinances

VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION ORDINANCE - LONG TITLE

Long title

An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of the office of resident 
representative for an Existing Village; to provide for the establishment of
the office of indigenous inhabitant representative for an Indigenous  Village
or a Composite Indigenous Village; to provide for the elections of
Resident Representatives and Indigenous Inhabitant Representatives; to provide
for the constitution of a Rural Committee to be construed to take account of
the provisions of this Ordinance; to amend the Electoral 
Affairs Commission Ordinance to extend the functions of the Electoral 
Affairs Commission (except its functions under section 4(a) and (c) of that
Ordinance) to the elections of Resident Representatives and
Indigenous Inhabitant Representatives and to require the functions of the
Electoral Affairs Commission in relation to the conduct of those elections to
be performed through the Director of Home Affairs; to amend the Heung 
Yee Kuk Ordinance to revise the terms of office of the Chairman, the
Vice-Chairmen, the Ordinary Members of the Executive Committee, and the
Special Councillors of the Full Council, of the Heung Yee Kuk that commenced
in 1999 and that commences in 2003; and to provide for related and
consequential matters.

[The Ordinance except sections 2 and 19 of Schedule 4 }
14 February 2003 Sections 2 and 19 of Schedule 4 } 1 October 2003]

(Originally 2 of 2003)