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SOVERMENT HOUSE HONG KONG.

MON 18 OCT 93 12:43

PG.06

Annex

(section)

Extracts of the

Boundary and Election Commission Ordinance

4. Functions of the Commission

The functions of the Commission shall be

[Note(1)] (a) to

of

geographical of making

boundaries the review

for the purpose constituencies recommendations under Part V;

[Note (2)] (b) to

be responsible supervision of

for

election, an

and the conduct

including the

or

to such

supervision of the registration of electors

activity relating promotional activity registration, regulating the procedure for an election, making other electoral arrangements it considers taking such steps

the purpose of ensuring that appropriate for an election is conducted openly, honestly and

and

as

fairly;

(c) to

keep

under review the matters referred to

in paragraph (b); and

(d) to

report

to

the Governor

on any matter

relating to an election.

Notes :

(1)

Provisions

BEC'S

the of

at function

brought into operation

establishment of the BEC.

on

BEC Ordinance relating to above were 4 (a) section

23.7.93 upon the

P4305 (3)

(2)

The

rest

of the

Ordinance BEC

functions BEC'S to

(i.e.

at

provisions relating

section 4(b) to 4 (d) above) will be brought

into operation on 22.10.93.

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