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Safeguarding National Security Ordinance Part 9—Division 25 Section 178 :(3) To avoid doubt, subsection (2) applies whether the sentence was imposed before, on or after the commencement of that subsection.
 * (4) If the Commissioner decides under subsection (2) not to refer the sentence to the Board for review, the Commissioner must, after making the decision, review the decision every 2 years.”.

Division 25—Amendments to Legislative Council Ordinance (Cap. 542) 178. Section 39 amended (when person is disqualified from being nominated as a candidate and from being elected as a Member)

Section 39(1)(c)—
 * Repeal
 * “treason”
 * Substitute
 * “an offence endangering national security”.

179. Section 40 amended (what requirements are to be complied with by persons nominated as candidates)

Section 40(1)(b)(iii)(C)—
 * Repeal
 * “treason”
 * Substitute
 * “an offence endangering national security”.