and any such vacancy shall be filled at the next
following election ("the relevant election") to
be held to elect all the elected Members of the
Legislative Council in respect of the election
committee constituency or at an election held in
lieu thereof if such relevant election for the
election committee constituency concerned is
countermanded in accordance with regulations
made under section 7 of the Boundary and
Election Commission Ordinance (
of 1993).".
53.
Part heading amended
The heading of Part III is amended by adding ", VOTING SYSTEM"
after "FRANCHISE".
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54.
Entitlement to vote
Section 12 is amended
A
(a) in subsection (2), by repealing "functional"; and
(b) by adding
55.
Section added
"(3) Each elector shall be entitled to vote
once and no more at an election."
The following is added
"12A.
System of voting and counting
(1) At every contested election voting at a poll shall be
conducted by secret ballot.