The Supreme Court (Presidential Election Petition) Rules, 2013
January 12, 2013
THE SUPREME COURT (PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PETITION) RULES, 2013
ARRANGEMENT OF RULES
RULES
1—Short title.
2—Interpretation.
3—Objectives of the Rules.
4—Scope of the Rules.
5—Petitions generally.
Pre-polling petition
6—Pre-polling petition.
7—Filing of pre-polling petition.
8—Service of pre-polling petition.
9—Response to the petition.
10—Pre-trial conference for a pre-polling petition.
11—Hearing and determination of the petition.
Post-polling petitions
12—Post- polling petitions.
13—Filing of a post-polling petition.
14—Service of the petition.
15—Response to petition.
16—Post-polling pre-trial conference.
17—Hearing of the petition.
General provisions
18—Constitution of the Court.
19—Grounds for election petition.
20—Security for costs.
21—Notification of filing of petition.
22—Substitution of a petitioner.
23—Joinder of a respondent.
24—Amicus curiae.
25—Issues for determination during pre-trial conference.
26—Withdrawal of the petition and substitution of a petitioner.
27—Hearing to proceed uninterrupted.
28—Abatement.
29—Orders of the Court.
30—Determination of a petition.
31—Fees and costs.
32—Practice directions.
33—Review of Rules.
FIRST SCHEDULE — PROVISIONS RELATING TO PETITIONS AND AFFIDAVITS
SECOND SCHEDULE— FORMS
THIRD SCHEDULE—FEES
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