Chapter:	541	Title:	Electoral Affairs Commission Ordinance	Gazette Number:	E.R. 2 of 2012
Section:	5	Heading:	General powers of Commission	Version Date:	02/08/2012

The Commission may-

(a) acquire, hold or dispose of property of any description;
(b) publish any material and distribute or sell such material;
(c) make standing orders to regulate the conduct of its business or procedures;
(d) in performing its functions under Part 5, require from any appropriate public authority or public officer, any information which it considers is reasonably required for the purpose of estimating the population of Hong Kong or any area of Hong Kong;
(e) without limiting the generality of section 6(3), bring to the notice of the appropriate authority or person, with or without comments-
(i) any complaint received by the Commission; or
(ii) any occurrence which it considers is a material irregularity,
in respect of an election, or a process for the formation of, or for filling vacancies in the membership of, the Election Committee; (Amended 21 of 2001 s. 57)
(f) exercise the powers conferred on it by any other Ordinance; and
(g) do such other incidental act or thing or exercise such powers as it considers necessary or expedient for the performance of its functions under this or any other Ordinance.