The ICAC is investigating an alleged breach of the Elections (Corrupt & Illegal Conduct) Ordinance in connection with the 2003 Rural Committee Election for Shap Pat Heung, Yuen Long.

The inquiry concerns allegations of corrupt conduct, such as bribing electors, providing refreshments and entertainment at an election, using force or duress against electors, as well as illegal conduct over election expenses.

No further details can be disclosed as the investigation is in progress.