Hong Kong Regulations

ELECTORAL PROCEDURE (VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION) REGULATION - SECT 14

Withdrawal of candidature

(1) A withdrawal of candidature under section 26 of the Election Ordinance is
effected by delivering a notice of withdrawal to the Returning Officer before
the close of nominations.

(2) A notice of withdrawal shall-

   (a)  be in the specified form;

   (b)  bear the signature of the candidate, which shall be attested by a
        witness, and bear the witness' signature; and

   (c)  be delivered-

        (i)    by the candidate in person or his election agent in person;

        (ii)   at an office of the Returning Officer specified by him; and

        (iii)  during ordinary business hours.