Hong Kong Regulations

REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS (APPEALS) REGULATION - SECT 1

Interpretation

(Past version on 16/11/2001).
(Past version on 19/11/1999).
(Past version on 21/11/1997).

In this Regulation, unless the context otherwise requires-

"appeal" (上訴) means an appeal made under the FC Registration Regulation
against the decision of the Electoral Registration Officer not to register as
an authorized representative a person appointed by a corporate elector as a
replacement or a substitute under section 20 of the FC Registration
Regulation; (L.N. 199 of 2001)

"appellant" (上訴人) means-

   (a)  a corporate elector who has made an appeal under the FC Registration
        Regulation by means of a notice of appeal; or

   (b)  a person who has made a claim or an objection under the FC
        Registration Regulation or the GC Registration Regulation by means of
        a notice of claim or a notice of objection; (L.N. 199 of 2001)

"claim" (申索) means a claim made under the FC Registration Regulation or
the GC Registration Regulation as regards an entry, or registration, in a
functional constituencies register or a geographical constituencies  register;
(L.N. 199 of 2001)

"corporate elector" (團體選民) has the meaning assigned to it by
section 3(1) of the Legislative Council Ordinance ( Cap 542);

"District Council election year" (區議會選舉年) means a year in which an
ordinary election is to be held; (L.N. 26 of 2003)

"FC Registration Regulation" (《功能界別登記規例》) means the
Electoral Affairs Commission (Registration) (Electors for Legislative Council
Functional Constituencies) (Voters for Election Committee Subsectors) (Members
of Election Committee) Regulation ( Cap 541 sub. leg. B); (L.N. 199 of 2001)

"functional constituencies register" (功能界別選民登記冊) means-
(L.N. 26 of 2003)

   (a)  a provisional register of functional constituencies required to be
        compiled under section 32(1)(a)(ii) or (1A)(a)(ii) of the Legislative 
        Council Ordinance ( Cap 542); or

   (b)  a final register of functional constituencies required to be compiled
        under section 32(1)(b)(ii) or (1A)(b)(ii) of the Legislative 
        Council Ordinance ( Cap 542); (L.N. 199 of 2001; L.N. 26 of 2003)

"GC Registration Regulation" (《地方選區登記規例》) means the
Electoral Affairs Commission (Registration of Electors) (Legislative Council
Geographical Constituencies) (District Council Constituencies) Regulation (
Cap 541 sub. leg. A); (L.N. 199 of 2001)

"geographical constituencies register" (地方選區選民登記冊) means-
(L.N. 26 of 2003)

   (a)  a provisional register of geographical constituencies required to be
        compiled under section 32(1)(a)(i) or (1A)(a)(i) of the Legislative 
        Council Ordinance ( Cap 542); or

   (b)  a final register of geographical constituencies required to be
        compiled under section 32(1)(b)(i) or (1A)(b)(i) of the Legislative 
        Council Ordinance ( Cap 542); (L.N. 199 of 2001; L.N. 26 of 2003)

"notice of appeal" (上訴通知書) means a notice lodged by a
corporate elector under the FC Registration Regulation for the purpose of
making an appeal; (L.N. 199 of 2001)

"notice of claim" (申索通知書) means a notice lodged by a person under
the FC Registration Regulation or the GC Registration Regulation for the
purpose of making a claim; (L.N. 199 of 2001)

"notice of objection" (反對通知書) means a notice lodged by a person
under the FC Registration Regulation or the GC Registration Regulation for the
purpose of making an objection; (L.N. 199 of 2001)

"objection" (反對) means an objection made under the FC Registration
Regulation or the GC Registration Regulation as regards an entry, or
registration, in a functional constituencies register or a geographical 
constituencies register. (L.N. 199 of 2001) (L.N. 199 of 2001)

"appeal" (上訴)

"appellant" (上訴人)

"claim" (申索)

"corporate elector" (團體選民)

"District Council election year" (區議會選舉年)

"FC Registration Regulation" (《功能界別登記規例》)

"functional constituencies register" (功能界別選民登記冊)

"GC Registration Regulation" (《地方選區登記規例》)

"geographical constituencies register" (地方選區選民登記冊)

"notice of appeal" (上訴通知書)

"notice of claim" (申索通知書)

"notice of objection" (反對通知書)

"objection" (反對)