Safeguarding National Security Ordinance
Part 3—Division 3
Ord. No. 6 of 2024
Section 20
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- (v) The Ombudsman or a person appointed under section 6 of The Ombudsman Ordinance (Cap. 397);
- (vi) the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data or a person employed or engaged by the Commissioner under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap. 486);
- (vii) the Chairperson or a member of the Equal Opportunities Commission, or a person employed or engaged by the Commission under the Sex Discrimination Ordinance (Cap. 480);
- (viii) a judicial officer or a staff member of the Judiciary;
- (c) a member of the Executive Council;
- (d) a member of the Legislative Council;
- (e) a member of a District Council;
- (f) a member of the Election Committee as defined by section 2(1) of the Chief Executive Election Ordinance (Cap. 569); or
- (g) a person of a class specified under section 20.
20. Specification of public officers
For the purposes of section 19, the Chief Executive in Council may, by order published in the Gazette, specify a class of persons as public officers if the Chief Executive in Council reasonably considers that it is necessary for safeguarding national security to specify the class of persons as public officers.
