Clause 7

by deleting the marginal note thereto and substituting therefor the expression “Persons prohibited from conducting election activity.”;

by deleting subsection (1) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(1) No person —

attending a primary or secondary school as a student; or

against whom an order of supervision has been made under the provisions of paragraph (b) of section 47 of the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance, 1955 (Ord. 26 of 1955), shall take part in any election activity other than casting his vote.”;

by deleting the words “Registrar of Societies” appearing in the fifth line of subsection (3) thereof and substituting therefor the words “Commissioner of Police”;

by deleting subsection (4) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(4) A candidate or election agent shall if so required by the Commissioner of Police, forthwith withdraw and deliver to the Returning Officer, the written authority given by the candidate or election agent to any person who is stated by the Commissioner of Police to be a person in respect of whom an order has been made under the provisions of paragraph (b) of section 47 of the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance, 1955.”; and

by deleting subsection (7) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(7) No candidate or election agent shall authorise any person to conduct election activity, knowing or having reason to believe that such person is attending a primary or secondary school as a student or that an order has been made in respect of such person under the provisions of paragraph (b) of section 47 of the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance, 1955.”.