Safeguarding National Security Ordinance

by Legislative Council of Hong Kong

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Safeguarding National Security Ordinance

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Part 1 Preliminary
1.	Short title ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A457
2.	Principles of this Ordinance ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A459
3.	Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A461
4.	Meaning of national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A465
5.	Meaning of colluding with external force ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A467
6.	Meaning of external force ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A467
7.	Meaning of offence endangering national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A475
8.	Interpretation of other Ordinances etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A475
9.	Persons to whom offence provisions apply ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A477
Part 2 Treason etc.
10.	Treason ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A479
11.	Publicly manifest intention to commit offence of treason ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A479
12.	Requirement on disclosure of commission by others of offence of treason ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A481
13.	Unlawful drilling ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A481
14.	Extra-territorial effect of this Part ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A489
Part 3 Insurrection, Incitement to Mutiny and Disaffection, and Acts with Seditious Intention, etc.
Division 1—Insurrection
15.	Insurrection ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A493
16.	Extra-territorial effect of this Divisions ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A495
Division 2—Incitement of Members of Chinese Armed Force to Mutiny, Assisting Those Members to Abandon Duties, etc.
17.	Incitement of members of Chinese armed force to mutiny ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A495
18.	Assisting members of Chinese armed force to abandon duties or absent without leave ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A497
Division 3—Incitement to Disaffection etc.
19.	Inciting disaffection of public officers ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A501
20.	Specification of public officers ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A503
21.	Inciting disaffection of personnel of offices of Central Authorities in Hong Kong ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A505
22.	Possession of documents or articles of incitement nature with intent to commit specified offence ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A505
Division 4—Acts with Seditious Intention etc.
23.	Seditious intention ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A507
24.	Offences in connection with seditious intention ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A513
25.	Proof of intention to incite public disorder or to incite violence not necessary ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A515
26.	Defence for offence under section 24(1)(c) or (2)(c) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A517
Division 5—Miscellaneous Provisions
27.	Power to remove or obliterate publications that have seditious intention ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A517
28.	Extra-territorial effect of Divisions 2, 3 and 4 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A521
Part 4 Offences in connection with State Secrets and Espionage
Division 1—Offences in connection with State Secrets
29.	Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A525
30.	Meaning of specified disclosure ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A531
31.	Specification of public officers ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A533
32.	Unlawful acquisition of state secrets ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A533
33.	Unlawful possession of state secrets ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A535
34.	Unlawful possession of state secrets when leaving HKSAR ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A539
35.	Unlawful disclosure of state secrets ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A541
36.	Unlawful disclosure of information etc. acquired by espionage ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A547
37.	Unlawful disclosure of information etc. that appears to be confidential matter ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A547
38.	Authorized disclosures ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A551
39.	Safeguarding of information ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A553
40.	Extra-territorial effect of this Division ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A559
Division 2—Offences in connection with Espionage
41.	Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A561
42.	Declaration of prohibited places and authorization of guards ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A569
43.	Espionage ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A569
44.	Entering prohibited places without lawful authority etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A573
45.	Powers exercisable in relation to prohibited places ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A575
46.	Obstruction etc. in the vicinity of prohibited places ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A577
47.	Participating in or supporting external intelligence organizations, or accepting advantages offered by them, etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A579
48.	Extra-territorial effect of this Division ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A585
Part 5 Sabotage Endangering National Security etc.
49.	Sabotage endangering national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A591
50.	Doing acts endangering national security in relation to computers or electronic systems ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A595
51.	Extra-territorial effect of this Part ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A597
Part 6 External Interference Endangering National Security and Organizations Engaging in Activities Endangering National Security
Division 1—External Interference Endangering National Security
52.	External interference endangering national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A599
53.	Meaning of bringing about interference effect ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A599
54.	Meaning of collaborating with external force ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A603
55.	Meaning of using improper means ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A605
56.	Presumption of doing acts on behalf of external force ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A607
57.	Extra-territorial effect of this Division ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A609
Division 2—Organizations Engaging in Activities Endangering National Security
Subdivision 1—Preliminary
58.	Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A611
59.	This Division does not affect operation of Societies Ordinance ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A615
Subdivision 2—Prohibition of Operation of Organizations Engaging in Activities Endangering National Security in HKSAR
60.	Prohibition of operation of organizations ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A615
61.	Matters following prohibition of operation of local organizations ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A621
Subdivision 3—Offences in connection with Prohibited Organizations
62.	Prohibition of participation in activities of prohibited organizations ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A625
63.	Allowing meetings of prohibited organizations to be held on premises ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A629
64.	Inciting etc. others to become members of prohibited organizations ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A629
65.	Procuring subscription or aid for prohibited organizations ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A631
66.	Shadow organizations of prohibited organizations ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A631
Subdivision 4—Miscellaneous Provisions
67.	Authorized officers ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A631
68.	Information to be provided by organizations ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A633
69.	Persons responsible for providing information ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A633
70.	Power to inspect non-domestic premises ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A635
71.	Power to search places in specific circumstances ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A635
72.	Forfeiture ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A639
73.	Service of notices etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A639
Part 7 Enforcement Powers and Procedure in Legal Actions etc. in connection with Safeguarding National Security
Division 1—Enforcement Powers, and Other Matters in connection with Investigation
Subdivision 1—Applications may be Made to Court for Extension of Detention Period for Investigation of Offences Endangering National Security
74.	Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A643
75.	Application of this Subdivision to persons arrested for offences endangering national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A645
76.	Applications to Court for extension of detention period ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A645
77.	Court hearings of applications for extension of detention period ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A647
78.	Court decisions on applications for extension of detention period ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A649
Subdivision 2—Applications may be Made to Court for Imposition of Appropriate Restrictions in relation to Consultation with Legal Representatives in View of Circumstances Endangering National Security
79.	Consultation with relevant particular legal representatives may be restricted in view of circumstances endangering national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A653
80.	Consultation with legal representatives may be restricted in view of circumstances endangering national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A657
Subdivision 3—Applications may be Made to Court for Imposition of Appropriate Restrictions in relation to Persons on Bail for Prevention or Investigation of Offences Endangering National Security
81.	Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A661
82.	Application of this Subdivision to persons arrested for offences endangering national security and on bail ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A663
83.	Applications to Court for movement restriction orders in relation to period of bail ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A663
84.	Court may make movement restriction orders ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A667
85.	Review of movement restriction orders ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A669
86.	Contravention of movement restriction orders ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A671
Subdivision 4—Miscellaneous Provisions and Offences in connection with Investigation
87.	Applications under this Division to be heard in closed court in general ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A671
88.	No prejudicing of investigation of offences endangering national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A673
Division 2—Absconders in respect of Offences Endangering National Security
Subdivision 1—Specification of Relevant Absconders
89.	Power of Secretary for Security to specify an absconder for application of certain measures against the absconder ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A675
Subdivision 2—Measures that may Apply against Relevant Absconders
90.	Prohibition against making available funds etc. or dealing with funds etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A677
91.	Prohibition against certain activities in connection with immovable property ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A683
92.	Prohibition in connection with joint ventures or partnerships with relevant absconders ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A685
93.	Suspension of qualification to practise ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A687
94.	Permission or registration for carrying on business or for employment not in effect temporarily ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A689
95.	Temporary removal from office of director ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A693
96.	Cancellation of HKSAR passports etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A695
Subdivision 3—Licences
97.	Grant of licences ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A697
98.	Provision of false or misleading information or documents for purpose of obtaining licences ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A697
Division 3—Procedure in Legal Actions: General Provisions
99.	Application of procedure under HK National Security Law to offences under this Ordinance ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A699
100.	Cases concerning national security to be adjudicated by designated judges ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A699
Division 4—Criminal Procedure for Cases in connection with Offences Endangering National Security
101.	Application ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A699
102.	Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A699
103.	Remand during committal proceedings ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A701
104.	Appointment of return day ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A701
105.	Translations of documents ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A701
106.	Preliminary inquiries dispensed with ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A703
107.	Accused not to apply for discharge without hearing after committal ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A709
108.	Lifting of restrictions on reports of committal proceedings ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A709
Division 5—Penalties for Inchoate Offences
109.	Penalty for conspiracy, incitement or attempt to commit offence under HK National Security Law ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A711
Part 8 Mechanisms for Safeguarding National Security and Relevant Protections
110.	Chief Executive in Council may make subsidiary legislation for safeguarding national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A713
111.	Administrative instructions in connection with safeguarding national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A715
112.	Judgements and decisions of National Security Committee ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A715
113.	Provision of advice, or giving of directions, in relation to national security education etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A717
114.	Public servants to assist in work on safeguarding national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A717
115.	Chief Executive to issue certificate in relation to question of whether national security or state secrets involved ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A719
116.	Adjudication of cases concerning national security etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A721
117.	Signing or certification of legal documents in respect of specified cases etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A723
118.	Unlawful disclosure of personal data of persons handling cases or work concerning national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A731
119.	Unlawful harassment of persons handling cases or work concerning national security ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A737
120.	Specified Court may on application take anonymity measures ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A741
121.	Offence of contravening order prohibiting disclosure of identity ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A745
Part 9 Related Amendments
Division 1—Enactments Amended
122.	Enactments amended ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A749
Division 2—Amendment to Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1)
123.	Section 3 amended (interpretation of words and expressions) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A749
Division 3—Amendment to Evidence Ordinance (Cap. 8)
124.	Section 77 amended (privilege of witnesses) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A749
Division 4—Amendments to Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32)
125.	Section 181 amended (power to stay or restrain proceedings against company) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A751
126.	Section 186 amended (actions stayed on winding-up order) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A751
127.	Section 360C amended (power of the Chief Executive in Council to order company engaging in undesirable activities to be struck off) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A753
128.	Section 360G amended (certain sections to apply) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A755
129.	Section 360M substituted ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A757
	360M.⁠Protection of Official Receiver etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A757
130.	Section 360N amended (non-Hong Kong companies) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A757
Division 5—Amendment to Pensions Ordinance (Cap. 89)
131.	Section 15 amended (pension, gratuity or allowance may be cancelled, suspended or reduced on conviction, etc.) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A761
Division 6—Amendment to Post Office Ordinance (Cap. 98)
132.	Section 32 amended (prohibited articles) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A761
Division 7—Amendment to Pension Benefits Ordinance (Cap. 99)
133.	Section 29 amended (pension benefits may be cancelled, suspended or reduced on conviction, etc.) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A763
Division 8—Amendments to Societies Ordinance (Cap. 151)
134.	Section 2 amended (interpretation) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A763
135.	Section 5A amended (registration and exemption from registration) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A767
136.	Section 5D amended (cancellation of registration or exemption from registration) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A767
137.	Section 8 amended (prohibition of operation of societies) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A767
138.	Section 32 amended (power of entry in special cases) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A769
Division 9—Amendment to Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200)
139.	Parts I and II repealed ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A769
Division 10—Amendments to Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221)
140.	Section 9 amended (rules and orders as to practice and procedure) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A769
141.	Section 9G amended (an accused person may be refused bail in particular circumstances) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A771
142.	Section 14A amended (trial of offences) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A771
143.	Section 51 amended (trial of offences) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A771
144.	Section 79I amended (court may take evidence by live television link from person outside Hong Kong) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A773
145.	Section 91 amended (penalties for concealing offences) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A773
146.	Section 100 amended (abolition of presumption of coercion of married woman by husband) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A773
147.	Section 123 amended (criminal proceedings may be held in camera and non-disclosure of identity of witnesses in certain cases) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A775
148.	Schedule 3 amended (excepted offences) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A779
Division 11—Amendments to Legal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules (Cap. 221 sub. leg. D)
149.	Rule 13 amended (legal aid in certain cases) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A779
Division 12—Amendments to Magistrates Ordinance (Cap. 227)
150.	Second Schedule amended ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A781
Division 13—Amendment to Police Force Ordinance (Cap. 232)
151.	Section 3 amended (interpretation) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A783
Division 14—Amendment to Prison Rules (Cap. 234 sub. leg. A)
152.	Rule 69 amended (remission of sentence) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A785
Division 15—Amendment to Public Order Ordinance (Cap. 245)
153.	Section 2 amended (interpretation) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A785
Division 16—Amendment to Education Ordinance (Cap. 279)
154.	Section 31 amended (grounds for cancellation of registration of manager) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A787
Division 17—Amendment to Trade Unions Ordinance (Cap. 332)
155.	Section 48 amended (conspiracy in relation to trade disputes) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A787
Division 18—Amendments to Customs and Excise Service Ordinance (Cap. 342)
156.	Section 17 amended (when members to be deemed on duty) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A789
157.	Section 17A amended (general powers of arrest and search) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A789
158.	Section 17B amended (power to enter and search for suspects) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A789
159.	Section 17BA amended (search and examination without warrant) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A791
160.	Section 17BB amended (inspection of travel documents) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A791
Division 19—Amendment to Pension Benefits (Judicial Officers) Ordinance (Cap. 401)
161.	Section 31 amended (pension benefits may be cancelled, suspended or reduced on conviction, etc.) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A781
Division 20—Amendment to Hong Kong Arts Development Council Ordinance (Cap. 472)
162.	Section 3 amended (establishment of the Council) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A793
Division 21—Amendment to Post-Release Supervision of Prisoners Ordinance (Cap. 475)
163.	Section 6 amended (Board may order early release of prisoner under supervision) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A795
Division 22—Amendment to Post-Release Supervision of Prisoners Regulation (Cap. 475 sub. leg. A)
164.	Schedule 1 amended (specified offences) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A797
Division 23—Amendments to Official Secrets Ordinance (Cap. 521)
165.	Part II repealed (espionage) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A797
166.	Section 12 amended (interpretation) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A797
167.	Section 13 amended (security and intelligence information—members of services and persons notified) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A801
168.	Sections 15 and 16 repealed ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A801
169.	Section 18 amended (information resulting from unauthorized disclosures or information entrusted in confidence) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A803
170.	Section 19 repealed (information resulting from spying) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A807
171.	Section 20 amended (information entrusted in confidence to territories, States or international organizations) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A807
172.	Section 21 amended (authorized disclosures) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A809
173.	Section 22 amended (safeguarding of information) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A809
174.	Section 23 amended (acts done abroad) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A809
175.	Section 24 amended (provisions as to trial of offences) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A811
Division 24—Amendments to Long-term Prison Sentences Review Ordinance (Cap. 524)
176.	Section 11 amended (duty of Commissioner to refer cases of prisoners to Board for review) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A811
177.	Section 28 amended (review of sentence after recall) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A813
Division 25—Amendments to Legislative Council Ordinance (Cap. 542)
178.	Section 39 amended (when person is disqualified from being nominated as a candidate and from being elected as a Member) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A815
179.	Section 40 amended (what requirements are to be complied with by persons nominated as candidates) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A815
Division 26—Amendments to District Councils Ordinance (Cap. 547)
180.	Section 14 amended (disqualification from being appointed as members) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A817
181.	Section 19 amended (disqualification from being registered as ex officio members) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A817
182.	Section 21 amended (when person is disqualified from being nominated as a candidate and from being elected as a member) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A817
183.	Section 26A amended (disqualification from holding office as members) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A819
Division 27—Amendments to Chief Executive Election Ordinance (Cap. 569)
184.	Section 14 amended (disqualification from being nominated) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A819
185.	Section 16 amended (manner of nomination) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A819
186.	Section 26 amended (disqualification from voting) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A819
187.	Schedule amended (Election Committee) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A821
Division 28—Amendments to Rural Representative Election Ordinance (Cap. 576)
188.	Section 9 amended (when a Rural Representative is disqualified from holding office) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A821
189.	Section 23 amended (when a person is disqualified from being nominated as a candidate and from being elected as a Rural Representative) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A821
Division 29—Amendment to Legislation Publication Ordinance (Cap. 614)
190.	Section 4 amended (contents of database) ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................	A823