Regulation 22
Withdrawal of application under section 71
of Supreme Court (Presidential Elections) (Application for Avoidance of Election) Rules
Subsidiary LegislationIn forceProvision 22 of 40
Regulation 22
Amended byS 190/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 279/2017 wef 01/06/2017S 190/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 279/2017 wef 01/06/2017
Subregulation 1
Amended byS 190/2022 wef 01/04/2022
An application under section 71 shall not be withdrawn without the permission of the Judge; and such permission may be given upon such terms as to the payment of costs or otherwise as the Judge thinks fit.
Subregulation 2
An application for withdrawal shall be made by summons supported by an affidavit.
Subregulation 3
Amended byS 279/2017 wef 01/06/2017S 190/2022 wef 01/04/2022
An application to withdraw an application under section 71(a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) can only be made with the consent of all the claimants who made applications under those provisions.
Subregulation 4
Amended byS 279/2017 wef 01/06/2017
An application to withdraw an application under section 71(f) can only be made by the Presidential Elections Committee.