HEUNG YEE KUK ELECTION EXPENSES ORDER
- CHAPTER 288B

HEUNG YEE KUK ELECTION EXPENSES ORDER - LONG TITLE  
Empowering section VerDate:30/06/1997



(Cap 288 section 13)

[18 December 1981]

(L.N. 397 of 1981)



HEUNG YEE KUK ELECTION EXPENSES ORDER - PARAGRAPH 1
Citation VerDate:30/06/1997



This order may be cited as the Heung Yee Kuk Election Expenses Order.



HEUNG YEE KUK ELECTION EXPENSES ORDER - PARAGRAPH 2
Application VerDate:30/06/1997



This order shall apply in relation to the election of a Chairman, 
Vice-Chairman, Special Councillor of the Full Council or Ordinary Member 
of the Executive Committee of the Full Council of the Heung Yee Kuk.



HEUNG YEE KUK ELECTION EXPENSES ORDER - PARAGRAPH 3
Limitation of election expenses VerDate:30/06/1997



Subject to paragraphs 4 and 5, for the purposes of section 13 of the 
Ordinance, the maximum scale of election expenses shall be-

        (a)	in respect of any fee or fees paid by a candidate to his 
election agent, an amount not exceeding $3000 in the aggregate;

        (b)	in respect of all other election expenses, an amount not 
exceeding $10000 in the aggregate.



HEUNG YEE KUK ELECTION EXPENSES ORDER - PARAGRAPH 4
Election expenses not to include personal expenses VerDate:30/06/1997



References in paragraphs 3 and 5 to election expenses shall not include 
the reasonable travelling expenses of a candidate and the reasonable 
expenses of his living at hotels or elsewhere for the purposes of and in 
relation to the election.



HEUNG YEE KUK ELECTION EXPENSES ORDER - PARAGRAPH 5
Limitation of expenses for multiple elections VerDate:30/06/1997



Subject to paragraph 3(a), where a person is a candidate in more than one 
Heung Yee Kuk election in any period of 3 months the total maximum scale 
of election expenses in respect of those elections shall be $10000.