Public Offices (Candidacy and Taking Up Offices) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance 2021
Part 6
Ord. No. 13 of 2021
Section 26
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- (a) if no motion for the purpose of an application for leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal under section 22(1)(e) of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance (Cap. 484) is filed by the end of the period specified under subsection (4B)—when that period expires; or
- (b) if, before the end of that period, motion for the purpose of such an application is filed—
- (i) when the appeal is abandoned or otherwise ceases to have effect; or
- (ii) when the application is refused; or
- (iii) if the application is granted—
- (A) when the appeal is abandoned or otherwise ceases to have effect; or
- (B) when the appeal is determined.
- (2C) If a person’s functions and duties as a member are suspended under subsection (2A), the person—
- (a) must not act as a member;
- (b) must not do anything for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Ordinance or any other enactment conferring functions on a District Council;
- (c) must not enjoy any corresponding entitlement; and
- (d) is not to be regarded as a member for the purposes of section 86.
- (2D) If a person’s functions and duties as a member are suspended under subsection (2A) and the person is absent from a meeting of a District Council during the suspension, the person is not to be regarded as
