Hong Kong Regulations

ELECTORAL AFFAIRS COMMISSION (ELECTORAL PROCEDURE) (ELECTION COMMITTEE) REGULATION - SECT 7

How to nominate EC members for religious subsector

(1) A person is to be nominated as a member representing the religious
subsector on the Election Committee by the submission by a designated body of
a nomination form in the specified form that complies with section 7 of the
Schedule to the Chief Executive Election Ordinance ( Cap 569) and this
section.

(2) The religious subsector nomination form must contain a declaration by each
nominee to the effect that he or she-

   (a)  is eligible to be nominated as a member representing the religious
        subsector on the Election Committee;

   (b)  is not disqualified from being so nominated;

   (c)  consents to being so nominated; and

   (d)  consents to the order of priority in which nominees are ranked in the
        religious subsector nomination form for the purposes of section  7 (4)
        of the Schedule to the Chief Executive Election Ordinance ( Cap 569).

(3) A designated body must nominate all its nominees on one
religious subsector nomination form.

(4) The religious subsector nomination form must be signed by each nominee. It
must also be signed on behalf of the designated body by a person authorized by
the designated body for that purpose.

(5) The religious subsector nomination form must contain other particulars, if
any, required to be furnished on that form.

(6) The Returning Officer may require a designated body or a person who is
being nominated under this section or both to furnish any other information
that Officer considers appropriate to be satisfied-

   (a)  that the person is eligible to be a member representing the religious
        subsector on the Election Committee; or

   (b)  as to the validity of the nomination.

(7) The religious subsector nomination form must be submitted to the
Returning Officer within the period referred to in section 3(3)(c) at the
specified address.