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Emergency (Date of Election) (Sixth Term Chief Executive) Regulation Part 2 Section 3 Part 2 Change of Date of Chief Executive Election 3. Notices in respect of discontinued election revoked

The following notices are revoked—
 * (a) the Notice of Polling Date of Chief Executive Election which was published, under section 12 of Cap. 569, in the Gazette on 22 October 2021 as Government Notice 6475 of 2021; and
 * (b) the Notice of Nomination for Chief Executive Election which was published, under section 3 of Cap. 541J, in the Gazette on 27 January 2022 as Government Notice (E.) 143 of 2022.

4. Discontinued election ends and related electoral matters cease to have effect

(1) The discontinued election comes to an end at the beginning of the discontinuation date.

(2) Except for the purposes of the matters provided in Part 3, all electoral matters in relation to the discontinued election that took place or came into being before the discontinuation date (including the notices referred to in section 3) cease to have effect as from the beginning of that date.

(3) To avoid doubt, and without limiting subsections (1) and (2)—
 * (a) section 11 of Cap. 569 does not apply to the discontinued election;
 * (b) except for the purposes of the matters provided in Part 3, on and after the discontinuation date, an