CAP. 381] Legislative Council (Electoral Provisions)

[1988 Ed.

Section

PART V

QUALIFICATION FOR CANDIDATURE AND ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

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20. Qualification for nomination as a candidate

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21. Disqualification for election or holding office.

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22. Prohibition on being nominated in more than one constituency.

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PART VI

ELECTIONS

23. Returning officer and staff..

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24. Supervision of elections

25. Saving.......

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26. Presumption of validity of election..

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27. Penalties concerning supervision of elections

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28. Power to make regulations in respect of Part VI.

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PART VII

ELECTION PETITIONS

29. Power to question election by petition

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30. Who may present election petition

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31. Who may be respondent.....

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32. Jurisdiction of the Court in respect of election petition.....

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33. Time within which election petition shall be presented..

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34. Security for costs.

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35. Determination of Court......

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36. Withdrawal of election petition; substitution of new petitioner

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37. Abatement of election petition....

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38. Withdrawal and substitution of respondent

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39. Validation of acts done pending election petition..

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40. Vacancy where candidate not duly elected or election void.........

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PART VIII

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

41. Secrecy of vote...

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42. Governor may give directions

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43. Forms..

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44. Proceedings against persons on grounds of disqualification.

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45. Time limit for laying complaint or information

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46. Amendment of Schedules......

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First Schedule.

Electoral college constituencies

Second Schedule.

Functional constituencies

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