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【法规编号】 82219 什么是编号？
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第2页 CAP 161B MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS (ELECTORAL PROVISIONS) (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS
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[接上页] (c) reach the Secretary within 1 month of the date of the invitation. (3) Where, on the expiry of the 1 month period, the number of nominated candidates is the same as the number of vacancies, no meeting of the Council for the purpose of electing the candidates is required and the Secretary shall forthwith circulate the particulars of the nomination in the form of a Council paper for the endorsement of the Council. (4) On endorsement by the Council, the candidates nominated are appointed under section 3(5B) of the Ordinance to fill the vacancies. If the Council does not endorse the result, the Secretary shall forthwith send out notices to members of the Council to further invite nominations from them. (5) Where, on the expiry of the 1 month period, the number of nominated candidates exceeds the number of vacancies, the Secretary shall forthwith notify the Chairman to convene a meeting for the purpose of electing the candidates to fill the vacancies. (6) Upon a notification under subsection (5), the Chairman may direct the Secretary to fix a date for a meeting for that purpose to be held within 2 months from the date of the expiry of the 1 month period. (7) Election at the meeting is to be made by ballot of the members present and the candidate or candidates with the highest votes, depending on the number of vacancies, are elected. No proxy is allowed at this meeting. In case of equal votes between the candidates, the Chairman has a casting vote. (8) The Council shall appoint the candidate or candidates elected under subsection (7), to fill the vacancy or vacancies under section 3(5B) of the Ordinance. (9) The following provisions of this Regulation do not apply to an election under this section. (Enacted 1996) Cap 161B s 9 Requirements for nomination as a candidate PART III NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES (1) Subject to sections 10 and 11, a candidate is to be nominated in a nomination paper in Form 2 in Schedule 1. (2) A registered medical practitioner is not validly nominated as a candidate unless he has signed and indicated his consent to nomination and has made a declaration of qualification in Part II of the nomination paper nominating him. (3) The duly completed nomination paper must be sent by post by the candidate, or by any person who has subscribed the nomination paper as proposer or seconder, to the Secretary at the address specified in the nomination paper on or before the nomination closing date. The date of the post mark concerned is taken to be the date of delivery of the nomination paper. (Enacted 1996) Cap 161B s 10 Subscription of nomination paper (1) The nomination paper of a candidate must be subscribed by 2 electors as proposer and seconder respectively. (2) No elector shall at any election subscribe more nomination papers than there are vacancies to be filled at an election. (3) Where an elector subscribes nomination papers in contravention of subsection (2), only those nomination papers (up to the permitted number) which are first received by the Secretary are treated as valid. (Enacted 1996) Cap 161B s 11 Requirement for candidates to be validly nominated and decisions as to validity of nominations (1) No person shall stand for election as a candidate unless he is validly nominated as such candidate pursuant to this Part, and the question whether or not he is validly nominated as a candidate is to be decided by the Secretary. (2) The Secretary shall examine each nomination paper as soon as practicable after it is received by him and decide whether the candidates purported to be nominated in the nomination papers have been validly nominated. (3) The Secretary is entitled to decide that a nomination is invalid if, but only if - (a) the particulars of the candidate or any elector subscribing to the nomination paper given in the nomination paper do not conform with this Regulation; (b) proof is given to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the death of the candidate or that he is not qualified for nomination or that he is disqualified from being nominated as a candidate; or (c) the nomination paper is received by the Secretary after the nomination closing date. (4) Where the Secretary decides that a nomination is invalid, he shall endorse and sign on the nomination paper to this effect and give the reasons for his decision. (5) The Secretary shall send notice of his decision as to whether a nomination is valid to the candidate at the candidate's registered address stated in the nomination paper. (6) The decision of the Secretary that a nomination is valid or invalid, as the case may be, is final. (Enacted 1996) Cap 161B s 12 Withdrawal of nomination A candidate may withdraw his nomination by sending to the Secretary at the specified address a notice in Form 4 in Schedule 1 signed by him in the presence of a witness who must also be an elector (who shall also sign the notice), not later than the day following the nomination closing date. (Enacted 1996) |
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