Hong Kong Ordinances

VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION ORDINANCE - SECT 53

Appointment of Revising Officer

(1) The Chief Justice may appoint any magistrate to be a Revising  Officer for
the purposes of this Ordinance.

(2) If no appointment is made under subsection (1), the Registrar of the High
Court is taken to be a Revising Officer.

(3) A Revising Officer has such functions as are imposed or conferred on the
Officer by or under this Ordinance.

(4) A Revising Officer has, when performing the Officer's functions, the
powers and immunities of a magistrate under sections 21, 22, 99, 125 and 126
of the Magistrates Ordinance ( Cap 227).