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CAP. 381] Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions)

[1988 Ed.

Section

PART V

QUALIFICATION FOR CANDIDATURE AND ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

Page

20. Qualification for nomination as a candidate

10

21. Disqualification for election or holding office.

10

22. Prohibition on being nominated in more than one constituency.

11

PART VI

ELECTIONS

23. Returning officer and staff..

12

24. Supervision of elections

25. Saving.......

22 2

26. Presumption of validity of election..

12

27. Penalties concerning supervision of elections

12

28. Power to make regulations in respect of Part VI.

13

PART VII

ELECTION PETITIONS

29. Power to question election by petition

13

30. Who may present election petition

14

31. Who may be respondent.....

14

32. Jurisdiction of the Court in respect of election petition.....

14

33. Time within which election petition shall be presented..

14

34. Security for costs.

14

35. Determination of Court......

15

36. Withdrawal of election petition; substitution of new petitioner

15

37. Abatement of election petition....

16

38. Withdrawal and substitution of respondent

16

39. Validation of acts done pending election petition..

17

40. Vacancy where candidate not duly elected or election void.........

17

PART VIII

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

41. Secrecy of vote...

17

42. Governor may give directions

17

43. Forms..

17

44. Proceedings against persons on grounds of disqualification.

17

45. Time limit for laying complaint or information

18

46. Amendment of Schedules......

18.

First Schedule.

Electoral college constituencies

Second Schedule.

Functional constituencies

22

19

21

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CAP. 381] Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) [1988 Ed. Section PART V QUALIFICATION FOR CANDIDATURE AND ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH Page 20. Qualification for nomination as a candidate 10 21. Disqualification for election or holding office. 10 22. Prohibition on being nominated in more than one constituency. 11 PART VI ELECTIONS 23. Returning officer and staff.. 12 24. Supervision of elections 25. Saving....... 22 2 26. Presumption of validity of election.. 12 27. Penalties concerning supervision of elections 12 28. Power to make regulations in respect of Part VI. 13 PART VII ELECTION PETITIONS 29. Power to question election by petition 13 30. Who may present election petition 14 31. Who may be respondent..... 14 32. Jurisdiction of the Court in respect of election petition..... 14 33. Time within which election petition shall be presented.. 14 34. Security for costs. 14 35. Determination of Court...... 15 36. Withdrawal of election petition; substitution of new petitioner 15 37. Abatement of election petition.... 16 38. Withdrawal and substitution of respondent 16 39. Validation of acts done pending election petition.. 17 40. Vacancy where candidate not duly elected or election void......... 17 PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 41. Secrecy of vote... 17 42. Governor may give directions 17 43. Forms.. 17 44. Proceedings against persons on grounds of disqualification. 17 45. Time limit for laying complaint or information 18 46. Amendment of Schedules...... 18. First Schedule. Electoral college constituencies Second Schedule. Functional constituencies 22 19 21
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2 CAP. 381] Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions) [1988 Ed. Section PART V QUALIFICATION FOR CANDIDATURE AND ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH Page 20. 22 Qualification for nomination as a candidate 10 21. Disqualification for election or holding office. 10 22. Prohibition on being nominated in more than one constituency. 11 PART VI ELECTIONS 23. Returning officer and staff.. 12 24. Supervision of elections 25. Saving....... 22 2 26. Presumption of validity of election.. 12 27. Penalties concerning supervision of elections 12 28. Power to make regulations in respect of Part VI. 13 PART VII ELECTION PETITIONS 29. Power to question election by petition 13 30. Who may present election petition 14 31. Who may be respondent..... 14 32. Jurisdiction of the Court in respect of election petition..... 14 33. Time within which election petition shall be presented.. 14 34. Security for costs. 14 35. Determination of Court...... 15 36. Withdrawal of election petition; substitution of new petitioner 15 37. Abatement of election petition.... 16 38. Withdrawal and substitution of respondent 16 39. Validation of acts done pending election petition.. 17 40. Vacancy where candidate not duly elected or election void......... 17 PART VIII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 41. Secrecy of vote... 17 42. Governor may give directions 17 43. Forms.. 17 44. Proceedings against persons on grounds of disqualification. 17 45. Time limit for laying complaint or information 18 46. Amendment of Schedules...... 18. First Schedule. Electoral college constituencies Second Schedule. Functional constituencies 22 19 21
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CAP. 381] Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions)

[1988 Ed.

Section

PART V

QUALIFICATION FOR CANDIDATURE AND ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

Page

20.

22

Qualification for nomination as a candidate

10

21.

Disqualification for election or holding office.

10

22.

Prohibition on being nominated in more than one constituency.

11

PART VI

ELECTIONS

23.

Returning officer and staff..

12

24.

Supervision of elections

25.

Saving.......

22 2

26.

Presumption of validity of election..

12

27.

Penalties concerning supervision of elections

12

28.

Power to make regulations in respect of Part VI.

13

PART VII

ELECTION PETITIONS

29.

Power to question election by petition

13

30.

Who may present election petition

14

31.

Who may be respondent.....

14

32.

Jurisdiction of the Court in respect of election petition.....

14

33.

Time within which election petition shall be presented..

14

34.

Security for costs.

14

35.

Determination of Court......

15

36.

Withdrawal of election petition; substitution of new petitioner

15

37.

Abatement of election petition....

16

38.

Withdrawal and substitution of respondent

16

39.

Validation of acts done pending election petition..

17

40.

Vacancy where candidate not duly elected or election void.........

17

PART VIII

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

41.

Secrecy of vote...

17

42.

Governor may give directions

17

43.

Forms..

17

44.

Proceedings against persons on grounds of disqualification.

17

45.

Time limit for laying complaint or information

18

46.

Amendment of Schedules......

18.

First Schedule.

Electoral college constituencies

Second Schedule.

Functional constituencies

22

19

21

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