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Chapter 567

REHABILITATION CENTRES ORDINANCE

Chapter 568

Chapter 569

Chief Executive Election Ordinance

Chapter 570

FIXED PENALTY (PUBLIC CLEANLINESS OFFENCES) ORDINANCE

Chapter 571

Securities and Futures Ordinance

Chapter 572

Fire Safety (Buildings) Ordinance

Chapter 573

KARAOKE ESTABLISHMENTS ORDINANCE

Chapter 574

PUBLIC OFFICERS PAY ADJUSTMENT ORDINANCE

Chapter 575

United Nations (Anti-Terrorism Measures) Ordinance

Chapter 576

VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION ORDINANCE

CAP 576

VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION ORDINANCE

14/02/2003

14/02/2003

01/10/2003

09/11/2009

Map of Existing Village

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Index of Villages for Electing Indigenous Inhabitant Representatives

14/02/2003

Cap 576 Part 2

OFFICE OF VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVE

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Office of resident representative for Existing Village

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Office of indigenous inhabitant representative for Indigenous Village or Composite Indigenous Village

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How long a Village Representative holds office

09/11/2009

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Village Representative to accept office

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When a Village Representative is disqualified from holding office

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How a Village Representative resigns

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When a vacancy occurs in office of village representative

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Director to declare vacancy in office of village representative

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Cap 576 Part 3

WHO MAY VOTE AT AN ELECTION

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Who is entitled to vote at an election

15/07/2011

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When an elector is disqualified from voting at an election

30/10/2009

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Who is eligible to be registered as an elector

09/11/2009

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When a person is disqualified from being registered as an elector

03/07/2009

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Electoral Registration Officer to compile and publish registers of electors

09/11/2009

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When final register takes effect

14/02/2003

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Right of appeal to Revising Officer against decisions of Electoral Registration Officer

14/02/2003

Cap 576 Part 4

CONDUCT OF ELECTION

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Secretary to specify dates for village ordinary elections

09/11/2009

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Village by-election to be held to fill vacancy in office of village representative

14/02/2003

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Who is eligible to be nominated as a candidate

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When a person is disqualified from being nominated as a candidate and from being elected as a Village Representative

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What requirements are to be complied with by persons nominated as candidates

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Number and qualifications of subscribers to a nomination form

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Withdrawal of candidate's nomination

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Who are validly nominated candidates

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Death or disqualification of a validly nominated candidate before date of election

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What is to happen if insufficient number of candidates is nominated for a Village

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When election proceedings are terminated or when an election fails

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System of voting and counting of votes

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Consequences of non-compliance with requirements of this Ordinance

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Misnomer or inaccuracy not to limit operation of election document

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Election to be presumed valid

15/07/2011

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Election not to be questioned only because of defect in appointment of electoral officer

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Returning Officer to publish result of election

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Candidate declared to be returned is presumed to be duly elected

15/07/2011

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Offences by electoral officers with respect to conduct of election

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Elector not to be required to disclose how vote was cast

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Cap 576 Part 5

ELECTION PETITIONS

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Election may be questioned only by election petition made on specified grounds

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Who may lodge election petition

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Who may be made respondent to election petition

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Court to have jurisdiction to determine election petitions

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Period within which election petition and appeal must be lodged*

15/07/2011

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Court may direct security to be given for costs

14/02/2003

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Court to determine election petition

15/07/2011

Cap 576 s 45A

Courtกฆs determination of election petition suspended before deadline of appeal

15/07/2011

Cap 576 s 45B

Court of Final Appealกฆs determination

15/07/2011

Cap 576 s 46

What happens if election petition is withdrawn

14/02/2003

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When an election petition is terminated

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When respondent can withdraw from election petition proceedings and be substituted

14/02/2003

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Acts of person not invalid if determined not duly elected*

15/07/2011

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What is to happen if a Village Representative is determined not duly elected

15/07/2011

Cap 576 Part 6

APPOINTMENT AND FUNCTIONS OF OFFICERS

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Appointment of Electoral Registration Officer and assistants

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Electoral Registration Officer may specify forms

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Appointment of Revising Officer

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Appointment of Returning Officers and assistants

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Offence to obstruct or hinder electoral officer

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Secretary may give directions as to performance of electoral officer's functions

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Death or incapacity of an electoral officer not to terminate authority

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Cap 576 Part 7

LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

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Proceedings against persons on grounds of disqualification

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Period within which complaint or information shall be laid

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Cap 576 Part 8

RURAL COMMITTEE

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Constitution of a Rural Committee to be construed in accordance with this Part

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Village Representative as a member of Rural Committee

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Members and office holders of a Rural Committee

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Cap 576 Part 9

MISCELLANEOUS

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(Repealed 12 of 2009 s. 9)

09/11/2009

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Elector for an Indigenous Village or a Composite Indigenous Village not to have status of indigenous inhabitant for the Village

14/02/2003

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Secretary may make regulations

14/02/2003

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Chief Justice may make rules

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Secretary may amend Schedule 1, 2 or 3

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Omitted as spent

14/02/2003