Hong Kong Regulations

REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS (APPEALS) REGULATION - SECT 6

Review of rulings by Revising Officer

Caution: This is a past version. See the current version here.

(1) The Revising Officer may, subject to subsection (2), and on his own
initiative or for good cause shown by the Electoral Registration Officer or
the appellant or the person in respect of whom the objection is made, review
any ruling made under section 2(5)(b), and for that purpose may rehear the
matter wholly or in part and reverse or confirm his previous ruling.

(2) A ruling under section 2(5)(b) made-

   (a)  (Repealed L.N. 282 of 1999)

   (b)  during the period beginning on 15 April in any year after the year
        1999 and ending on 11 May in that year may only be reviewed during
        that period; (L.N. 282 of 1999)

   (c)  during the period of 21 days as referred to in section 2(4)(a) may
        only be reviewed during that period;

   (d)  during the period of 21 days as referred to in section 2(4)(b) may
        only be reviewed during that period.

(3) In the case where the Revising Officer decides to review any ruling made
under section 2(5)(b), he shall determine the procedure for such review.