Read the full judgment text of HCMP 1508/2022 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 February 2023.
1. The Applicant was a candidate in the 2021 Legislative Council General Election (“2021 Election”) which was held on 19 December 2021. He was disqualified from running in the election at an early stage and did not occur any expenses nor receive any donation as a candidate. Nonetheless, he was still required by section 37 of the Election (Corrupt and Illegal Conduct) Ordinance Cap 554 (“ECICO”) to lodge an election return to declare his election expenses and donations within the statutory period
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