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The government gazetted 14 district councillors vacant seats including Democratic Party Liang Yiting and Tu Jinshen

2021-10-08T11:40:47.982Z


The government gazetted today (9th) the seats of 14 people were vacant, of which 10 were the Kowloon district councillors who were ruled to be null and void, including the Democratic Party Leung Yiting, Tu Jinshen, Lau Weicong, etc., each of whom was appointed to the DQ on the day of last month’s 29th.


The government gazetted today (9th) the seats of 14 people were vacant, of which 10 were the Kowloon district councillors who were ruled to be null and void, including the Democratic Party Leung Yiting, Tu Jinshen, Lau Weicong, etc., each of whom was appointed to the DQ on the day of last month’s 29th. Hanging from the sun.

In addition, the former Sham Shui Po District Councillor Li Wenhao refused to take the oath, and the seat will be suspended from the day of the oath, that is, on the 24th of last month.


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The government stated in the announcement that, according to Article 21 of the "Oaths and Declarations Ordinance" (Chapter 11), the above-mentioned 11 elected members of the Kowloon District must leave their posts and their seats will be vacant.

The law states "the consequences of refusing or neglecting to make an oath". If any person has been duly invited to make an oath and refuses or neglects to make the oath, he must leave office if he has already taken office.

No one can arrange to take the oath again unless the supervisor is satisfied that the person did not intentionally refuse or neglect to make the oath.

In addition, the three New Territories Eastern District Councillors, including Yu Junning from Sai Kung District, Chen Nuo Hang and Chen Pei Ming from Sha Tin District, have resigned, so their seats will be vacant from the day of resignation. day.

10 Pan-African District Councillors in Kowloon were immediately resigned by DQ including Tu Jinshen, Leung Yiting, and Lau Wai Tsung. The Tuen Mun community network announced the dissolution of the highest peak on the eve of the oath of the new Western District Council. There were 5 District Councillors. On the eve of being sworn by DQ New Territories Western District Councillors, Tuen Mun Wong Tak Yuen and Pan Zhijian indicated that they refused to attend and would take the oath of the missing District Council members. On the eve of the New Territories East Oath, Hang Hau Western District Councillor Yu Junning resigned

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Source: hk1

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