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of using "scare tactics" to persuade as many as 200 or more opposition councillors to leave their positions prematurely, before these requirements were implemented, rather than risk potential disqualification by being judged unable to meet the new requirements. (By
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quoted "multiple government sources" as having said Tsui and his aides did not clarify the truth or falsity of such rumours or specify how much money, if any, would have to be reimbursed upon disqualification, despite knowing the legal rationale for such reimbursements was "weak".
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