Online briefing tonight for candidate of 2022 Chief Executive Election
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The Electoral Affairs Commission (EAC) will hold an online briefing for the candidate of the 2022 Chief Executive (CE) Election and his electioneering team at 6.30pm tonight (April 22).
The EAC Chairman, Mr Justice Barnabas Fung Wah, will chair the briefing and brief the candidate and his electioneering team about the electoral arrangement for the CE Election, the guidelines on election-related activities and important points to note in running the election campaign. A representative from the Independent Commission Against Corruption will explain the Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Conduct) Ordinance. A representative from Hongkong Post will explain the arrangement and requirements of the free postage service for election mail. Representatives from the Registration and Electoral Office (REO) and the Department of Justice will also be present.
The REO has issued invitations to the candidate and his electioneering team for registration for the online briefing, and they will receive login details and points to note upon successful registration. During the question-and-answer session of the briefing, the candidate and his electioneering team can submit questions online.
Radio Television Hong Kong will provide a live broadcast of the briefing on RTHK TV 31 and the dedicated YouTube Channel (www.youtube.com/watch?v=No6pTPJZp_E). The briefing will also be broadcast live on the website of the Information Services Department (webcast.info.gov.hk). Relevant information on the briefing and the CE Election will be available at the election website (www.elections.gov.hk) for viewing.
For enquiries, please call the election hotline at 2891 1001 or email reoenq@reo.gov.hk.
Ends/Friday, April 22, 2022
Issued at HKT 14:30
Issued at HKT 14:30
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