Maximum complaint time since announcement of election results

Bermuda

Bermuda

Answer
Not specified
Source

BERMUDA CONSTITUTION ORDER 1968

 

Section 33:

“(1) The Supreme Court shall havejurisdiction to hear and determine any question whether:

(b) anyperson has been validly elected as a member of the House of Assembly;

(2) Anapplication to the Supreme Court for the determination of

(b) anyquestion under paragraph (b) of that subsection may be made by any personregistered as such an elector in the constituency in which the election towhich the application relates was held or by any person who was a candidate inthat constituency at that election or by the Attorney-General;”

 

Source: http://www.bermudalaws.bm/Laws/Consolidated%20Laws/Bermuda%20Constitution%20Order%201968.pdf

 

ParliamentaryElection Act 1978 as amended

 

Source: http://www.bermudalaws.bm/Laws/Consolidated%20Laws/Parliamentary%20Election%20Act%201978.pdf

 

Bermuda Statutory Instrument GN 470/1985, Rules of the Supreme Court1985

 

Source: http://www.gov.bm/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_10131_204_226633_43/http%3B/ptpublisher.gov.bm%3B7087/publishedcontent/publish/non_ministerial/judiciary/related_links/rules_of_the_supreme_court_1985_consolidated.pdf
Comment
Theconditions and procedure to be followed in case of an election petition are notspecified in the legislation.
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