Hong Kong Regulations

ELECTORAL AFFAIRS COMMISSION (REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS) (VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION) REGULATION - SECT 5

Entries in Indigenous Villages and Composite Indigenous Villages register

(1) In an Indigenous Villages and Composite Indigenous Villages  register, an
entry relating to a person must show-

   (a)  the name of the person; and

   (b)  the principal residential address of the person, if it has been
        furnished to the ERO.

(2) The principal residential address is to be recorded in the language in
which it appears on the application form for registration.

(3) Subject to subsection (4), the name is to be recorded-

   (a)  in Chinese, if the principal residential address appears in Chinese on
        the application form; and

   (b)  in English, if that address appears in English on that form.

(4) If on the application form-

   (a)  the name appears in English only (despite the principal 
        residential address being in Chinese), the name is to be recorded in
        English;

   (b)  the name appears in Chinese only (despite that address being in
        English), the name is to be recorded in Chinese; and

   (c)  the principal residential address is not furnished, the name is to be
        recorded-

        (i)    in Chinese, if the signature of the person on that form is in
               Chinese;

        (ii)   in English, if the signature of the person on that form is in
               English; and

        (iii)  in any other case, in Chinese or English as determined by the
               ERO.