Is there a legally mandated filing fee and/or deposit?

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Answer
  • Yes, filing fee
  • Yes, deposit
Source

Organic Law on National and Local-levelGovernment Elections. Part 18. Disputed Elections, Returns, ETC. p95.

209. DEPOSIT AS SECURITY FOR COSTS.

160Atthe time of filing the petition the petitioner shall deposit with the Registrarof the National Court the sum of K5,000.00 as security for costs.

http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/pacific/PG/papua-new-guinea-1997-organic-law-on-national-and/view

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