Chapter Number and Title of Enactment
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Chapter: | 569 | Title: | Chief Executive Election Ordinance |  | |
: If this pencil mark appears at the beginning of a provision, that provision is subject to amendments that are already in operation but have not yet been incorporated in its text.
| Cap 569 | Long title | |
| Cap 569 Part 1 | Preliminary | |
| Cap 569 s 1 | Short title | |
| Cap 569 s 2 | Interpretation | |
| Cap 569 Part 2 | Term of Office and Election of Chief Executive | |
| Cap 569 s 3 | Term of office of Chief Executive | |
| Cap 569 s 4 | Vacancy in office | |
| Cap 569 s 5 | Declaration of vacancy | |
| Cap 569 s 6 | Election to return candidate for appointment to fill vacancy in office | |
| Cap 569 s 7 | Election by Election Committee | |
| Cap 569 Part 3 | Election Committee | |
| Cap 569 s 8 | Constitution of Election Committee | |
| Cap 569 s 9 | Term of office of Election Committee | |
| Cap 569 Part 4 | Date of Poll and Nomination | |
| Cap 569 s 10 | Polling date | |
| Cap 569 s 11 | Fixing new polling date under certain circumstances | |
| Cap 569 s 12 | Publication of polling date | |
| Cap 569 s 13 | Eligibility for nomination as candidate | |
| Cap 569 s 14 | Disqualification from being nominated | |
| Cap 569 s 15 | Nomination period | |
| Cap 569 s 16 | Manner of nomination | |
| Cap 569 s 17 | Determination of validity of nomination | |
| Cap 569 s 18 | Publication of nomination | |
| Cap 569 s 19 | Withdrawal of candidature | |
| Cap 569 Part 5 | Election and Polling | |
| Cap 569 s 20 | Disqualification from being elected | |
| Cap 569 s 21 | Postponement or adjournment of polling or counting of votes | |
| Cap 569 s 22 | Termination of election proceedings | |
| Cap 569 s 23 | Polling arrangement where only one candidate is validly nominated | |
| Cap 569 s 24 | Polling arrangement for contested election | |
| Cap 569 s 25 | Voting by members of Election Committee | |
| Cap 569 s 26 | Disqualification from voting | |
| Cap 569 s 26A | System of voting: only one candidate | |
| Cap 569 s 27 | System of voting: contested election* | |
| Cap 569 s 28 | Declaration and publication of result | |
| Cap 569 s 29 | Winning candidate presumed to be duly elected | |
| Cap 569 s 30 | Member of Legislative Council deemed to have resigned if appointed to be Chief Executive | |
| Cap 569 s 31 | Winning candidate to declare he is not a member of political party | |
| Cap 569 Part 6 | Election Petitions | |
| Cap 569 s 32 | Election may be questioned only by election petition made on specified grounds | |
| Cap 569 s 33 | Who may lodge election petition | |
| Cap 569 s 34 | Period within which election petition and appeal must be lodged | |
| Cap 569 s 35 | Respondent to election petition | |
| Cap 569 s 36 | Court to have jurisdiction to determine election petition | |
| Cap 569 s 37 | Determination of election petition | |
| Cap 569 s 38 | Acts of person not invalid if ruled not to be elected | |
| Cap 569 s 39 | Time limit for legal challenges | |
| Cap 569 s 40 | Chief Justice may make rules | |
| Cap 569 Part 7 | Miscellaneous | |
| Cap 569 s 41 | Appointment of Returning Officers and assistants | |
| Cap 569 s 42 | Offence to obstruct or hinder electoral officers | |
| Cap 569 s 43 | Electoral Affairs Commission may give direction to electoral officers | |
| Cap 569 s 44 | Death or incapacity of electoral officer not to terminate authority | |
| Cap 569 s 45 | Candidates entitled to send letters to members of Election Committee free of postage | |
| Cap 569 s 46 | Regulation | |
| Cap 569 s 47 | Amendment of Schedule | |
| Cap 569 Part 8 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 48 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 49 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 50 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 51 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 52 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 53 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
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| Cap 569 s 55 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 56 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 57 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 58 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 59 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 60 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
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| Cap 569 s 62 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 63 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 64 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 65 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 66 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 67 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 68 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 69 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 70 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 71 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 72 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 73 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 74 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 75 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
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| Cap 569 s 78 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 79 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 80 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 s 81 | (Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 1 of 2012) | |
| Cap 569 | Schedule |
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