Hong Kong Regulations

PARTICULARS RELATING TO CANDIDATES ON BALLOT PAPERS (LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND DISTRICT COUNCILS) REGULATION - SECT 19

Notification and publication of the Commission's decision on application

(Past version on 06/02/2004).

(1) The Commission must, as soon as practicable after a decision is made under
section 18(1) or (2) on an application made under section 8(1) or 9(1), by
notice in writing given to the applicant and, where applicable, the objector
concerned, inform the applicant and, where applicable, the objector of the
decision and the reasons for the decision. (L.N. 19 of 2004)

(2) The Commission must, as soon as practicable after a decision is made under
section 18(1) or (2) to grant an application made under section  8 (1) or
9(1), register the subject of application in accordance with section 20, and
then publish a notice in respect of the application in the Gazette—

   (a)  specifying—

        (i)    the name of the applicant; and

        (ii)   the subject of application; and

   (b)  stating that the Commission has granted the application and registered
        the subject of application.