Hong Kong Regulations Hong Kong Regulations
- CHAPTER 161B
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
1. (Omitted as spent)
2. Interpretation
3. Timing of election
4. Qualifications for nomination as a candidate and disqualification for
election and holding office
5. Qualifications of electors, proposers and seconders
6. Notice of election
7. Election to fill casual vacancy where unexpired period is not less
than 1 year
8. Filling of casual vacancy where unexpired period is less than 1
year
9. Requirements for nomination as a candidate
10. Subscription of nomination paper
11. Requirement for candidates to be validly nominated and decisions as
to validity of nominations
12. Withdrawal of nomination
13. Notice of result of nominations
14. Poll to be conducted in contested election
15. Declaration of election result where number of candidates is same as
number of vacancies
16. Procedure where no candidates are nominated or vacancies exceed
number of candidates nominated
17. Election countermanded
18. Powers of the Secretary in relation to polling
19. Votes to be given by postal ballot
20. Ballot paper
21. Counting of votes
22. Rejected ballot papers not to be counted
23. Endorsement of rejected ballot papers
24. Result of election and declaration of result
25. Special provisions relating to first election
26. Failure to assume office
27. Disposal of documents
28. Prohibition of inspection of ballot paper
29. Questioning of election by election petition
30. Who may present an election petition
31. Respondent to a petition
32. Time within which petition may be presented
33. Presentation of petition
34. Fixing date for hearing and dismissal of petition
35. Matters before hearing
36. Withdrawal of petition
37. Hearing of petition
38. Determination of the Council
39. Council may regulate procedure
40. Validation of acts pending petition
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
SCHEDULE 3
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