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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1994

THE IN

WHICH

BUSINESS WORK

TO

FC IN THE APPROPRIATE NEW "THE DETERMINATION OF REGISTER A WORKING PERSON WILL BE BASED ON THE MAIN LINE OF

HIS

THE PERSON'S POST OR EMPLOYER. ORGANISATION IS NOT THE DETERMINING FACTOR.

OF

*+

OCCUPATION

ONE IN A WORKING

WHO IS ALREADY REGISTERED PERSON EXISTING

CAN CHOOSE TO SWITCH TO AN APPROPRIATE NEW FC. DOES NOT MAKE SUCH A CHOICE, HE WILL REMAIN IN HIS EXISTING FC.

OF THE IF HE

FC BUT WORKING PERSONS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE TO REGISTER IN A NEW

ΤΟ THE REGISTRATION HAVE NOT YET REGISTERED IN THE GER CAN APPLY OFFICER FOR REGISTRATION IN BOTH THE GER AND A NEW FC.

MAKING AN

SELF-EMPLOYED AND OTHER ELIGIBLE PERSONS CAN BECOME ELECTORS IN A NEW FC APPROPRIATE TO THEIR MAIN LINE OF BUSINESS APPLICATION TO REGISTRATION OFFICER.

STRICTLY

REGISTRATION

DURING AND

MR JUSTICE WOO STRESSED THAT ALL INFORMATION COLLECTED REGISTRATION WOULD ELECTION PURPOSES.

VOTER

BE

USED

FOR

THE NEW REGULATION PROVIDES SAFEGUARD AGAINST MISUSE INFORMATION WHICH WILL BE AN OFFENCE PUNISHABLE WITH A FINE OF AND IMPRISONMENT OF SIX MONTHS.

HE SAID THE BEC HAD ALSO TAKEN THE OPPORTUNITY CHANGES TO RATIONALISE THE VOTER REGISTRATION SYSTEM AND THE ACCURACY OF THE ELECTORAL ROLL.

OF SUCH $5,000

то INTRODUCE то IMPROVE

IN FUTURE, THERE WOULD BE ONE CUT-OFF DATE, THAT IS JUNE 1, FOR 1 THE REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS. ANY APPLICATION RECEIVED AFTER JUNE WOULD BE ROLLED OVER FOR PROCESSING IN THE FOLLOWING YEAR.

UNDER

THIS

ARRANGEMENT,

REGISTER

ΤΟ

BE

WILL COVER

THE PROVISIONAL PUBLISHED BEFORE JUNE 22 EACH YEAR FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION ALL ENTRIES OF REGISTRATION.

THE

IN

PROVISIONAL OPPORTUNITY

IN THIS WAY, ALL APPLICATIONS FOR REGISTRATION AS ELECTORS YEAR CAN BE FULLY EXAMINED BY THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE REGISTER, AND EVERYONE CONCERNED WOULD HAVE A REASONABLE TO MAKE CORRECTIONS BEFORE THE REGISTER IS FINALISED.

"THIS WOULD IMPROVE THE ACCURACY OF THE ELECTORAL JUSTICE WOO SAID.

ROLL,"

MR

ELECTORAL PROCEDURES FOR THE LEGCO FC AND ECC ELECTIONS WILL BE IN THE PROVIDED FOR BY A SEPARATE REGULATION TO BE MADE BY THE BEC FIRST HALF OF NEXT YEAR.

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