ABBREVIATIONS

APROs Assistant Presiding Officers

AROs Assistant Returning Officers

CAB Constitutional Affairs Bureau

Cap Chapter of the Laws of

CAS

CCC Central Co-ordination Centre

CE Chief Executive

CE Election (Amendment) Chief Executive Election (Amendment) (Term of (Term of Office of the CE) Office of the Chief Executive) Ordinance Ord

CEEO Chief Executive Election Ordinance (Cap 569)

CEO Chief Electoral Officer

CPPCC Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference

CSB Civil Service Bureau

CSTDI Civil Service Training and Development Institute

D of J Department of Justice

DC, DCs District Council, District Councils

DPRO, DPROs Deputy Presiding Officer, Deputy Presiding Officers

EA, EAs Election Advertisement, Election Advertisements

EAC or the Commission Electoral Affairs Commission

EAC (EP) (EC) Reg Electoral Affairs Commission (Electoral Procedure) (Election Committee) Regulation

EAC (R) (FCSEC) Reg Electoral Affairs Commission (Registration) (Electors for Legislative Council Functional Constituencies) (Voters for Election Committee Subsectors) (Members of Election Committee) Regulation

EACO Electoral Affairs Commission Ordinance (Cap 541)

EC Election Committee

ECICO Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Conduct) Ordinance (Cap 554)

ECSS Election Committee Subsector

EP (CEE) Reg Electoral Procedure (Chief Executive Election) Regulation

ERO Electoral Registration Officer

FC, FCs Functional Constituency, Functional Constituencies

FR final register

HAD

HITEC Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre

HKCEC Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

HKSAR Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

ICAC Independent Commission Against Corruption

ISD Information Services Department

LCSD Leisure and Cultural Services Department

LegCo Legislative Council

NACs Nominations Advisory Committees

NCZ, NCZs No Canvassing Zone, No Canvassing Zones

NPC National People’s Congress

NPCSC Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress NSZ, NSZs No Staying Zone, No Staying Zones

PR provisional register

PRO, PROs Presiding Officer, Presiding Officers

REO Registration and Electoral Office

RO, ROs Returning Officer, Returning Officers

SCA Secretary for Constitutional Affairs

S for J Secretary for Justice