(b) provide for the giving of notice in respect of

ordinary elections and by-elections (regulations 3, 4

and 5);

(c) provide for nominations and subscription of nomination

papers (regulations 6 and 7);

(d) provide for the giving of consent to nomination, for

the lodging of election deposits of $5,000 in respect

of the Legislative Council elections and for the

increase of other deposits by $1,000 in respect of the

Municipal Council and District Board elections

(regulation 8);

(e)

provide for the validity of nominations papers, the

withdrawal of candidature and the publication of

nominations (regulations 9, 10 and 11);

(f) make minor and consequential amendments (regulations

12, 14, 15 and 16);

(g) provide for the additional publication of notices of a

by-elections where seats remain unfilled (regulation

(h)

13);

revise the format of the ballot paper (regulation 17);

(i) increases penalties in respect of election offences

(regulation 18);

(j)

provide for the mixing of ballot papers during the

count (regulation 19);

(k)

provide for the sealing and packaging of tendered

ballot papers following the count (regulation 20);

Share This Page