First instance body dealing with electoral disputes
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Constitutionof the 7th Republic adopted on November 25, 2010/ La Constitution dela VII?me République, proclam?e le 25 novembre 2010
Art. 127: TheConstitutional Court controls the regularity of presidential and legislativeelections.
It shall examine thecomplaints, rule on disputes regarding presidential and legislative electionsand proclaim the election results.
(? LaCour constitutionnelle contr?le la r?gularit? des ?lections pr?sidentielles etl?gislatives.
Elleexamine les r?clamations, statue sur le contentieux des ?lectionspr?sidentielles et l?gislatives et proclame les r?sultats des scrutins. ?)
Link :http://www.assemblee.ne/images/stories/textes/constitution_7eme_republique.pdf
Ordinance No 2010-96' of December 28, 2010, on the electoral code / Ordonnance n?2010-96' du 28 d?cembre 2010, portant code ?lectoral
Art. 96 (1) : Thecomplaint must be addressed to the President of the Constitutional Court, underpenalty of inadmissibility, within fifteen (15) days after the proclamation andtransmission of the provisional results by the INEC for the presidentialelections, legislative elections and referenda.
(? Lar?clamation doit ?tre adress?e au pr?sident de la Cour constitutionnelle, sous peined’irrecevabilit?, au plus tard quinze (15) jours suivant la proclamation et latransmission des r?sultats provisoires par la CENI, pour l’?lectionpr?sidentielle, les ?lections l?gislatives et le r?f?rendum.?)