3rd Sched. (Par I)
request of any such elector, prepare for signature
nomination paper.
Candidate's Consent to Nomination.
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3. A person shall not be validly nominated unless
his consent to nomination (in this Schedule referred to as
"the candidate's consent") is given in writing signed by him
and attested by one witness and endorsed upon the nomination
paper before the delivery of the nomination paper.
Time and Plase for delivery of Nomination Paper 6.
4. Every nomination paper shall be delivered at the
office of the returning officer not later than the time
appointed for that purpose by Part II of this Schedule.
Decision as to Validity of Nomination.
5. (1) As soon as may be after the time for the
delivery of nomination papers has expired, the returning
officer shall examine the nomination papers and decide
whether the candidates have been validly nominated in
accordance with the provisions of this Schedule.
(2) Where the returning officer decides that a
candidate has been so validly nominated, his decision shall
be final and shall not be questioned in any proceeding
whatsoever.
(3) Where the returning officer decides that a
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candidate has been so validly nominated, he shall endorse
and sign on the nomination paper the fact and reasons for
his decision,
(4) The decision of the returning officer under the
last preceding paragraph shall be subject to review on an
election petition questioning the election.
(5) Not later than the time appointed for the purpose
by Part II of this Schedule, the returning officer shall
send notice of his decision to each candidate at his place
of residence as stated on his nomination paper.
6.
Statement as to Persons Nominated.
The returning officer shall, not later than the
time appointed for that purpose by Part II of this Schedule, prepare a statement in the form prescribed in this Schedule containing the full names of all persons
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