RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL - CHAPTER 381D RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL - LONG TITLE Empowering section (Not adopted as the Laws of the HKSAR) VerDate:01/07/1997 (Not adopted as the Laws of the HKSAR. See Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Treatment of the Laws Previously in Force in Hong Kong in accordance with Article 160 of the Basic Law of the HKSAR of the People's Republic of China (Cap 2206 in this database)) RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL - LONG TITLE Empowering section VerDate:30/06/1997 RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (L.N. 20 of 1995) Resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council under Note (8)(c) to Schedule 2 to the Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 381) on 25 January 1995. RESOLVED that the 6 representatives of a member of the body specified in item 12(a) of Part II of Schedule 2 to the Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 381) shall be determined, for the purpose of Note (8)(c) to that Schedule, in the manner described in the Schedule. (Enacted 1995) RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL - SCHEDULE SCHEDULE (Not adopted as the Laws of the HKSAR) VerDate:01/07/1997 RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL - SCHEDULE SCHEDULE VerDate:30/06/1997 The following shall apply in relation to the determination of 6 representatives for registration as electors in relation to a member (other than an individual member) of The Hong Kong Council of Social Service- (a) if the number of applications- (i) from eligible persons (excluding any person to whom a restriction in section 14 of the Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 381) applies); (ii) for such registration in relation to a particular member; and (iii) received by the registration officer on or before 1 May, exceeds the maximum number, the registration officer shall draw lots, as soon as practicable after 1 May, in such manner as he considers appropriate, to determine the applicants (whose number shall be equal to the maximum number) entitled to be registered in relation to that member and register those so determined to be entitled; (b) as soon as practicable after a draw under paragraph (a), the registration officer shall inform any eligible person who by reason of the draw is not entitled to be registered- (i) of the result of the draw; (ii) that he may apply for registration as an elector in relation to another member, if he is eligible to do so and if the maximum number of electors has not been registered in relation thereto; (iii) that he may apply for registration in another functional constituency, not being a constituency subject to a maximum number, if he is eligible for such registration; (c) if the number of applications- (i) from eligible persons (excluding any person to whom a restriction in section 14 of the Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 381) applies); (ii) for such registration in relation to a particular member; and (iii) received by the registration officer on or before 1 May, is less than or equal to the maximum number, the registration officer shall determine as regards each applicant concerned whether or not he is entitled to be registered in relation to that member and register those he determines to be so entitled; (d) if on 1 June, in relation to a particular member- (i) no applicants have been registered as electors; or (ii) the number of applicants registered pursuant to paragraph (c) (referred to as "registered applicants" in this paragraph and paragraph (e)) is less than the maximum number, and the number of applications received by the registration officer for such registration from eligible persons (excluding any person to whom a restriction in section 14 of the Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 381) applies) after 1 May and on or before 1 June (whether such applications are made pursuant to paragraph (b)(ii) or otherwise)- (A) in the case referred to in subparagraph (i), exceeds the maximum number; and (B) in the case referred to in subparagraph (ii), exceeds the difference between the maximum number and the number of registered applicants, the registration officer shall draw lots, as soon as practicable after 1 June, in such manner as he considers appropriate, to determine the applicants (whose number shall be equal to the maximum number or the difference between the maximum number and the number of registered applicants, as the case may be) entitled to be registered in relation to that member and register those so determined to be entitled; (e) if on 1 June, in relation to a particular member- (i) no applicants have been registered as electors; or (ii) the number of registered applicants is less than the maximum number, and the number of applications received by the registration officer after 1 May and on or before 1 June for such registration from eligible persons (excluding any person to whom a restriction in section 14 of the Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 381) applies) is- (A) in the case referred to in subparagraph (i), equal to or less than the maximum number; and (B) in the case referred to in subparagraph (ii), equal to or less than the difference between the maximum number and the number of registered applicants, the registration officer shall determine as regards each applicant concerned whether or not he is entitled to be registered in relation to that member and register those he determines to be so entitled; (f) as soon as practicable after a draw under paragraph (d), the registration officer shall inform any eligible person who by reason of the draw is not entitled to be registered, of the result of the draw; (g) where the registration officer receives an application for registration pursuant to paragraph (b)(ii), if the applicant- (i) is not registered pursuant to paragraph (d) or (e); and (ii) has also made an application pursuant to paragraph (b)(iii) for registration in another functional constituency, the registration officer shall determine whether such person is entitled to be registered in that functional constituency, as if the application had been made under section 9 of the Boundary and Election Commission (Registration of Electors) (Functional Constituencies and Election Committee Constituency) Regulation (Cap 432 sub. leg.); (h) in this Schedule- (i) "maximum number" (最高限額) means, in relation to a member (other than an individual member) of The Hong Kong Council of Social Service, the number specified in Note (8)(c) to Schedule 2 to the Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 381) as being the maximum number of persons that can be registered as electors in relation to such a member; (ii) the references to "1 May" and "1 June" shall be construed as 1 May and 1 June respectively in the year for which the relevant provisional register is being compiled under the Boundary and Election Commission (Registration of Electors) (Functional Constituencies and Election Committee Constituency) Regulation (Cap 432 sub. leg.). (Enacted 1995) "maximum number" (最高限額)