The method for forming the Legislative Council shall be specified in the light of the actual situation in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and in accordance with the principle of gradual and orderly progress. The ultimate aim is the election of all the members of the Legislative Council by universal suffrage.

　　立法會產生的具體辦法和法案、議案的表決程序由附件二《香港特別行政區(qū)立法會的產生辦法和表決程序》規(guī)定。

　　The specific method for forming the Legislative Council and its procedures for voting on bills and motions are prescribed in Annex II : “Method for the Formation of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Its Voting Procedures”.

　　第六十九條 香港特別行政區(qū)立法會除第一屆任期為兩年外，每屆任期四年。

　　Article 69 The term of office of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall be four years, except the first term which shall be two years.

　　第七十條 香港特別行政區(qū)立法會如經行政長官依本法規(guī)定解散，須于三個月內依本法第六十八條的規(guī)定，重行選舉產生。

　　Article 70 If the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is dissolved by the Chief Executive in accordance with the provisions of this Law, it must, within three months, be reconstituted by election in accordance with Article 68 of this Law.