Hong Kong Regulations

PARTICULARS RELATING TO CANDIDATES ON BALLOT PAPERS (LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND DISTRICT COUNCILS) REGULATION - SECT 24

Prescribed body may apply for registration of its name and emblem to replace registered name and emblem

(Past version on 06/02/2004).

Replacement

(1) A prescribed body may apply to the Commission for the registration of the
particulars referred to in any of the provisions of section 8(1)(a), (b), (c),
(d) and (e) to replace the same kind of particulars that is registered in
relation to the body.

(2) An application made under subsection (1)—

   (a)  must be in the specified form and signed by the applicant;

   (b)  must contain—

        (i)    the name and address of the applicant; and

        (ii)   the subject of application;

   (c)  must indicate that the applicant intends to consent to the
        subject of application being printed on a ballot paper as particulars
        relating to one or more persons as candidates; and

   (d)  where the application is in respect of any particulars referred to in
        section 8(1)(a) or (c), must be accompanied by a copy of the
        relevant certificate of the applicant.

(3) An applicant may, by notice in writing given to the Commission, withdraw
an application made under subsection (1).

(4) A prescribed body must not make an application under subsection

(1) for the registration of any particulars referred to in section  8 (1)(a),
(b), (c), (d) or (e) if an application made by the body under subsection (1)
for the registration of the same kind of particulars remains pending.