Vacancy in Sha Tin District Council
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The Director of Home Affairs will declare by notice in the Gazette tomorrow (January 2) the existence of a vacancy in the Sha Tin District Council (Tai Wai Constituency).
The High Court ruled on December 18, 2008, that Mr Yuen Kwai-choi was not duly elected. In accordance with Section 26(d) of the District Councils Ordinance, the office has become vacant.
The Registration and Electoral Office will arrange for a by-election.
Ends/Thursday, January 1, 2009
Issued at HKT 15:01
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