Hong Kong Regulations

ELECTORAL AFFAIRS COMMISSION (ELECTORAL PROCEDURE) (ELECTION COMMITTEE) REGULATION - SECT 71

Delivered ballot boxes and ballot paper accounts to be given into charge of relevant Returning Officer

(1) After delivery to a central counting station-

   (a)  the ballot boxes and ballot paper accounts from a polling  station are
        to be given into the charge of the Returning Officer specified for the
        purpose by the Chief Electoral Officer; and

   (b)  the sealed packets under section 61 are to be given into the charge of
        the Chief Returning Officer (Subsectors).

(2) If the Chief Returning Officer (Subsectors) considers that the
arrangements described in subsection (1) are not practicable, that Officer may
modify them.

(3) The ballot boxes, the ballot paper accounts and the sealed packets under
section 61 delivered to a counting station that is not a
central counting station are to be given into the charge of the Returning 
Officer who supervises the counting station.