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Legislative Council election candidate brought in court for fraudulently reporting legal and image fees to defraud 46,000 election expenses

2022-08-05T04:42:36.430Z


Xu Xiaoliang, a candidate for the New Territories West Geographical Constituency, was charged by the Independent Commission Against Corruption for allegedly submitting false election returns to the Registration and Electoral Office in an attempt to defraud election expenses of more than $46,000 in the 2020 Legislative Council general election.


Xu Xiaoliang, a candidate for the New Territories West geographical constituency, was accused by the Independent Commission Against Corruption of "submitting false or misleading election returns" to the Registration and Electoral Office in the 2020 Legislative Council General Election. Sexual Election Return Fraud” and attempted fraud.

The case was brought up in the Eastern District Court today (5th), and the defendant did not need to answer. The defense applied to adjourn the hearing to September 9th, pending legal advice to the defendant.

The defendant was granted bail of 5,000 yuan pending arraignment. During this period, he was not allowed to leave Hong Kong, surrender all travel documents, report to the police station regularly, and not have access to prosecution witnesses.


Defendant Xu Xiaoliang (36 years old, unemployed) was charged with "corrupting the submission of false or misleading election returns", alleging that he committed fraud in the 2020 Legislative Council general election in Hong Kong on September 29 of the previous year , that is, in the election return he submitted, he made a statement that he knew or should have known to be false or misleading to a critical extent, that is, Xu Zeng was due to legal services, personal appearance training services and election assistants (i.e. Wen Xuxin and He Xuexi) salaries and incurred election expenses totalling HK$46,460.

Defendant Xu Xiaoliang appeared in the Eastern District Court.

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False declaration of legal and image training fees

Hui was charged with one count of attempted fraud, alleging that he falsely stated to the Registration and Electoral Office on the same day that he had incurred election expenses totaling $46,460 in the 2020 Legislative Council General Election, including legal service fees and personal appearance training service fees, And two persons, namely the salaries paid to Wen Xu and He Xi, and falsely claimed two documents, including: a bill obtained after obtaining legal services from Li Weiming Law Firm, and a personal receipt he received from Hi-PROTEN.HK The appearance training service and the receipts issued by him are all genuine, and he has paid all the remuneration to He Ho for related services, with intent to defraud and attempt to induce the Registration and Electoral Office to pay $46,160.

Case No.: ESCC 1473/2022

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Source: hk1

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