A 16
[Subsidiary]
Restrictions on appointment.
Determination of matters by revising officer.
Review of decisions by revising officer.
CAP. 381] Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions)
(Registration of Electors and Appointment of Authorized Representatives) Regulations
[1985 Ed.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4), where the appointment of an authorized representative is revoked or an authorized representative dies, another authorized representative shall be appointed by the elector in writing in the specified form duly completed in either English or Chinese and delivered to the registration officer.
(4) In special circumstances such as the sudden death or serious illness or incapacity of an authorized representative or his absence from Hong Kong, the registration officer may accept the appointment by the elector of another authorized representative in place of the original authorized representative if such appointment is notified in writing in the specified form duly completed in either English or Chinese and delivered to the registration officer not later than 24 hours prior to the day of an election.
(5) The registration officer shall make such entries, deletions or alterations in a register as may be necessary consequent upon the appointment of an authorized representative under paragraph (3) or (4).
24. No individual shall be appointed as an authorized representative-
(a) by more than one elector; or
(b) in more than one constituency; or
(c) in any constituency in which that individual is registered as an elector; or
(d) if that individual has not attained the age of 21 years.
PART VII
GENERAL FUNCTIONS OF REVISING OFFICER
25. Every matter which is to be determined by the revising officer under these regulations shall be determined before the expiration of the period prescribed in relation to any such matter in regulation 7(4)(b) and in regulations 15(4) and 18(1)(b), respectively, and the hearing of any such matter shall, so far as practicable and consistent with the interests of justice in respect of the hearing, be continued from day to day, other than a general holiday, until its conclusion; but, subject to the foregoing, the hearing and determination of any such matter may be adjourned from time to time.
26. At any time before the expiration of the period prescribed in relation to any matter referred to in regulation 25, the revising officer may, on his own initiative or, for good cause shown, on the application of the registration officer or any other person concerned in any such matter which has been previously determined by the revising officer under these regulations within such period, review his
A 16
[Subsidiary]
Restrictions on appointment.
Determination of matters by revising officer.
Review of decisions by revising officer.
CAP. 381] Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions)
(Registration of Electors and Appointment of Authorized Representatives) Regulations
[1985 Ed.
(3) Subject to paragraph (4), where the appointment of an authorized representative is revoked or an authorized representative dies, another authorized representative shall be appointed by the elector in writing in the specified form duly completed in either English or Chinese and delivered to the registration officer.
(4) In special circumstances such as the sudden death or serious illness or incapacity of an authorized representative or his absence from Hong Kong, the registration officer may accept the appointment by the elector of another authorized representative in place of the original authorized representative if such appointment is notified in writing in the specified form duly completed in either English or Chinese and delivered to the registration officer not later than 24 hours prior to the day of an election.
(5) The registration officer shall make such entries, deletions or alterations in a register as may be necessary consequent upon the appointment of an authorized representative under paragraph (3) or (4).
24. No individual shall be appointed as an authorized repre- sentative-
(a) by more than one elector; or
(b) in more than one constituency; or
(c) in any constituency in which that individual is registered as
an elector: or
(d) if that individual has not attained the age of 21 years.
PART VII
GENERAL FUNCTIONS OF REVISING OFFICER
25. Every matter which is to be determined by the revising officer under these regulations shall be determined before the expira- tion of the period prescribed in relation to any such matter in regulation 7(4)(b) and in regulations 15(4) and 18(1)(b), respectively, and the hearing of any such matter shall, so far as practicable and consistent with the interests of justice in respect of the hearing, be continued from day to day, other than a general holiday, until its conclusion; but, subject to the foregoing, the hearing and determina- tion of any such matter may be adjourned from time to time.
26. At any time before the expiration of the period prescribed in relation to any matter referred to in regulation 25, the revising officer may, on his own initiative or, for good cause shown, on the application of the registration officer or any other person concerned in any such matter which has been previously determined by the revising officer under these regulations within such period, review his
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