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The Elections Act 2017 QUESTION #9459
Question 1
Under Section 142(1), an election petition must be presented to the Election Tribunal within how many days of publication of the returned candidate's name in the official Gazette?
  • Thirty days
  • Sixty days
  • Forty-five days✔️
  • Twenty-one days
Correct Answer Explanation
Section 142(1) states: 'An election petition shall be presented to the Election Tribunal within forty-five days of the publication in the official Gazette of the name of the returned candidate.'