1981 Ed.] Heung Yee Kuk Election Expenses Order (CAP. 288)
HEUNG YEE KUK ELECTION EXPENSES ORDER
(Cap. 288, section 13)
[18 December 1981.]
1. This order may be cited as the Heung Yee Kuk Election Expenses Order.
2. This order shall apply in relation to the election of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Special Councillor of the Full Council or Ordinary Member of the Executive Committee of the Full Council of the Heung Yee Kuk.
3. Subject to paragraphs 4 and 5, for the purposes of section 13 of the Ordinance, the maximum scale of election expenses shall be-
(a) in respect of any fee or fees paid by a candidate to his election agent, an amount not exceeding $3,000 in the aggregate;
(b) in respect of all other election expenses, an amount not exceeding $10,000 in the aggregate.
4. References in paragraphs 3 and 5 to election expenses shall not include the reasonable travelling expenses of a candidate and the reasonable expenses of his living at hotels or elsewhere for the purposes of and in relation to the election.
5. Subject to paragraph 3(a), where a person is a candidate in more than one Heung Yee Kuk election in any period of 3 months the total maximum scale of election expenses in respect of those elections shall be $10,000.
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L.N. 397/81.
Citation.
Application.
Limitation of election expenses.
Election expenses not to include personal expenses.
Limitation of expenses for multiple elections.
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