Parliamentary Elections Act 1954 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Applications for Avoidance of Election
95. Certificate of Election Judge as to validity of election
Feedback & supportAt the conclusion of the hearing of an application under section 90, the Election Judge must determine whether the Member whose return or election is complained of, or any other and what person, was duly returned or elected, or whether the election was void, and must certify such determination to the President.
election
“election” means an election for the purpose of electing a Member of Parliament;
Upon the certificate being given under subsection (1), the determination is final; and the return must be confirmed or altered, or the President must within one month of the determination, by notice in the Gazette, order the holding of an election in the electoral division concerned, as the case may require, in accordance with the certificate.
electoral division
“electoral division” means an electoral division specified in the notification for the time being in force under section 8;
Where the election of any Member for a group representation constituency is determined by the Election Judge under subsection (1) to be void, the election of the other Members for that constituency is deemed to be void.