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Ord. No. 22/88 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ELECTORAL PROVISIONS)

(AMENDMENT)

Amendment of section 6.

4.

Section 6 of the principal Ordinance is amended—

Amendment of section 13.

(a) by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following-

"(1) An elected Member shall be treated as having accepted office as such Member unless he gives notice in writing to the Governor of his non-acceptance of office as such Member within 7 days after the date on which his election is published in accordance with regulations made under section 28."; and

(b) in subsection (2), by deleting "fails to give" and substituting the

following--

5.

"gives".

Section 13(3) of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting "1985" and substituting the following-

“1988".

Amendment of section 20.

6.

Section 20(1)(b)(ii)(A) of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting "1985" and substituting the following—

"1988".

Consequential

amendment to

the Legislative

Council (Electoral

Provisions)

(Registration of Electors and

Appointment of Authorized

Representatives) Regulations.

(Cap. 381, sub. leg.)

Consequential

amendment to the Post Office Regulations.

(Cap. 98,

sub. leg.)

7. Regulation 5(1)(a)(v) of the Legislative Council (Electoral Provi- sions) (Registration of Electors and Appointment of Authorized Repre- sentatives) Regulations is amended by deleting "1985" wherever it appears and substituting the following-

8.

“1988".

Regulation 6(2) of the Post Office Regulations is amended-

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), by inserting before "Electoral" the

following-

(Cap. 381, sub. leg.)

"Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) (Procedure) Regulations or the"; and

(b) in sub-paragraph (b), by inserting before "Electoral" the

following-

(Cap. 381.)

"Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) Ordinance or the".

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