Hong Kong Regulations

ELECTORAL AFFAIRS COMMISSION (ELECTORAL PROCEDURE) (ELECTION COMMITTEE) REGULATION,ELECTORAL AFFAIRS COMMISSION (ELECTORAL PROCEDURE) (ELECTION COMMITTEE) REGULATION - SECT 29

Chief Electoral Officer to designate some polling stations as special polling stations

(Past version on 12/10/2001).

(1) The Chief Electoral Officer must designate one or more polling  stations
to be used for voting by persons with a disability for whom access to other
polling stations would be difficult. That Officer must specify the subsector
or subsectors for which each special polling station is designated.

(2) Only a polling station which, in the opinion of the Chief Electoral
Officer, is suitable for use by persons referred to in subsection (1) may be
designated as a special polling station.

(2A) The Chief Electoral Officer may, for the purpose of subsection

(1), designate as a special polling station any place which has been
designated as a polling station under section 28. (L.N. 114 of 2006)

(3) At least 10 days before polling day, the Chief Electoral Officer must
indicate the special polling stations on the list of polling  stations. That
Officer must also indicate on the list of polling stations the subsector or
subsectors for which each special polling station is designated.