SCHEDULES
FIRST SCHEDULE - Section 140 (1) and 152Paragraph 1
Interpretation
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Security for costs
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Presentation of Election Petition
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Contents of election petition
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Further particulars
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Address of service
Paragraph 7
Action by Secretary
Paragraph 8
Personal service on respondent
Paragraph 9
Entry of appearance
Paragraph 10
Non-filing of Memorandum of Appearance
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Notice of Appearance
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Filing of reply
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Service of Reply
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Amendment of Election petition and reply
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Particulars of votes rejected
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Petitioner’s Reply
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Further particulars or directive
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Pre-hearing session and scheduling
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Hearing of petition to be in open tribunal or court
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Time and place of hearing petition
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Notice of hearing
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Posting of notice on tribunal notice board deemed to be good notice
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Postponement of hearing
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Non arrival of Chairman of tribunal or Presiding Justice of the court
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Hearing continues from day to day
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Adjournment of hearing
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Power of Chairman of the Tribunal or the presiding justice of the court to dispose on interlocutory matters
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Effect of determination of election petition
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Withdrawal or abatement of petition
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Affidavits against illegal term of withdrawal
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Time for hearing motion for leave to withdraw petition
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Payment of costs to respondents
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Abatement of proceedings in election petition
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Notice of no opposition to petition
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Countermand of notice of hearing
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Discretion of Tribunals or Court if no reply
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Fees
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Allocation of costs
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Return of Security
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Payment of costs out of security
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Evidence at Hearing
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Calling of witnesses
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Privileges of a witness
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Evidence of respondent
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Enlargement and abridgement of time
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Hearing in a Petition
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Motions and Applications
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Service of Notice
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Two or more candidates as respondents
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Consolidated petitions
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Electoral officer as respondents
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Duplicate of document
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Noncompliance with rules, etc.
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Application of rules of court
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Practice and procedure of Court of Appeal and Supreme Court