Cap 2501 rule 30 Manner of Giving Notice of Motions and Amendments (RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION)

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Instrument:	A501	Title:	RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION	Gazette Number:	L.N. 228 of 2000
Rule:	30	Heading:	Manner of Giving Notice of Motions and Amendments	Version Date:	23/06/2000

(1) Notice of a motion or an amendment shall be given by delivering a copy of the motion or amendment in writing to the office of the Clerk. Subject to Article 73(9) of the Basic Law, the notice shall be signed by the Member wishing to move the motion or amendment, and such other Members who introduce the motion or amendment jointly with the mover of the motion or amendment.
(1A) Notice of a motion moved under Rule 49B(1A) (Disqualification of Member from Office) shall be signed by the Member wishing to move the motion and 3 other Members. (L.N. 107 of 1999)
(2) A notice of an amendment to a motion shall be in Chinese if the motion is in Chinese and in English if the motion is in English.
(3) A notice of a motion or an amendment shall be submitted to the President, who shall direct-

(a) that it be printed in the terms in which it was handed in; or

(b) that it be printed with such alterations as he may direct; or

(4) If more than one notice is received by the Clerk for the same amendment, the Member who gave the earliest notice which has not been withdrawn shall be the mover of the amendment. (L.N. 228 of 2000)