CAP. 381] Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions)

(Procedure) Regulations

[1988 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

Regulation

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PART VI

CONTESTED ELECTIONS

22. Votes to be given by ballot B 12

23. Taking of poll B 12

24. Directions for guidance of electors in voting B 12

25. Design of ballot box B 12

26. Form of ballot paper B 13

27. Admission to polling stations B 13

28. Sealing of ballot boxes B 13

29. Questions to be put to electors and authorized representatives B 13

30. Challenge of electors B 14

31. Issue of ballot papers B 14

32. Marking of ballot papers B 15

33. Votes marked by presiding officer B 15

34. Tendered ballot papers B 15

35. Spoilt ballot papers B 16

36. Adjournment of poll in case of riot, etc. B 16

37. (Repealed L.N. 190/88) B 16

38. Procedure at close of poll B 16

PART VII

COUNTING OF VOTES

39. Counting stations B 17

40. Appointment of counting agents B 17

41. Notification of count B 17

42. Appointment of counting officers B 17

43. Persons entitled to be present at the count B 18

44. Opening of ballot boxes and verification of ballot paper account B 18

45. Counting of votes B 18

46. Re-counts B 19

47. Rejected ballot papers not to be counted B 19

48. Endorsement of rejected ballot papers B 19

49. Returning officer's decisions in regard to ballot papers B 19

50. Declaration of result B 19

PART VIII

DISPOSAL OF DOCUMENTS

51. Sealing of ballot papers, etc., in packets B 20

52. Documents, etc., to be sent to registration officer B 20

53. Power of Court in relation to ballot papers B 21

54. Prohibition of inspection of ballot paper B 21

55. Production of ballot papers, etc. B 21

56. Destruction of ballot papers B 21

57. Procedure on abandonment of poll B 21

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