s 158
In forceContent of petition to Court of Disputed Returns
Part VDisputed returns
158 Content of petition to Court of Disputed Returns
Every petition disputing an election or return, in this Part called the petition, must —
(1)
set out the facts relied on to invalidate the election or return;
(2)
contain a request for the relief the petitioner claims to be entitled to;
(3)
be signed by a candidate at the election in dispute;
(4)
be attested by 2 witnesses whose occupations and addresses are stated;
(5)
be filed in the Central Office of the Supreme Court within 40 days after the return of the writ.
[Section 158 amended: No. 39 of 1979 s. 22; No. 30 of 2023 s. 109.]
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