First instance body dealing with electoral disputes

Electoral Code modifiedby law n?. 2012-01 of January 3, 2012 / Loi n?. 2012-01 abrogeant et rempla?antla loi n? 92-16 du 07 f?vrier 1992 relative au Code ?lectoral

Art. L. 189 (1): Any candidate participating in the (legislative)election shall have five (05) days after the provisional results are announcedby the National Vote Counting Commission to contest the legality of theelections.

(? Tout candidatau scrutin dispose d’un d?lai de cinq (05) jours ? compter de la proclamationprovisoire des r?sultats par la Commission Nationale de Recensement des Votespour contester la r?gularit? des op?rations ?lectorales. ?)

Art. LO. 191 (1): The Constitutional Councilshall adjudicate the petition within five (05) days. Its decision may eithervalidate or cancel the election.

(? Le ConseilConstitutionnel statue sur la requ?te dans les cinq (05) jours qui suivent sond?p?t. Son arr?t emporte proclamation d?finitive ou annulation del’?lection. ?)