Hong Kong Regulations

ELECTORAL PROCEDURE (VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION) REGULATION - SECT 67

Notice of election result

(Past version on 01/06/2003).

For the saving and transitional provisions relating to the amendments made by
the Resolution of the Legislative Council (L.N. 130 of 2007), see paragraph
(12) of that Resolution.

(1) The Returning Officer shall, as soon as practicable after declaring the
election result in accordance with section 66(1)-

   (a)  display a notice of the result of the election in a prominent place
        immediately outside the counting station; and

   (b)  send a copy of the notice of the result of the election to-

        (i)    the Chairman of the Commission;

        (ii)   the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs; (L.N.
               130 of 2007)

        (iii)  the Secretary for Home Affairs;

        (iv)   the Director of Home Affairs; and

        (v)    the Chief Electoral Officer.

(2) The Returning Officer shall, within 10 days after the date of declaring
the election result in accordance with section 66(1), publish a notice in the
Gazette, as provided in section 36(1) of the Election Ordinance.

(3) A notice referred to in subsection (1) or (2)-

   (a)  for an Existing Village shall be in Form 1 set out in Schedule 2;

   (b)  for an Indigenous Village shall be in Form 2 set out in Schedule 2; or

   (c)  for a Composite Indigenous Village shall be in Form 3 set out in
        Schedule 2.