Maximum complaint time since occurrence or discovery

The Gambia

The Gambia

Answer
On the same day for nomination papers; within 14 days for political party registration
Source

ELECTIONS DECREE, (DECREE 78 OF 1996)

http://www.iec.gm/files/images/Elections_Decree_78_of_1996.pdf

PART IV – NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES

Objections to nominations

[…]

(2) No objection to a nomination paper shall be allowed unless it ismade to the ReturningOfficer between the hours of eleven o’clock in the forenoon and four o’clockin the afternoon on the day of nomination, provided that, if an objection isfiled a nomination paper may be corrected until five o’clock in the afternoonof the day of nomination.

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Part VIII

PART VIII REGISTRATION AND CONDUCT OF POLITICALPARTIES

 

109. (1) A political party which is aggrieved bya decision of the Commission to deny it registration or to de-register it may,within fourteen days of such denial or de-registration, appeal to the Court.

(2) The decision of the Court may be appealedagainst to the Court of Appeal whose decision shall be final.

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