Requirement to hold a hearing

Dominica

Dominica

Answer
Yes
Source

HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY (ELECTIONS) ACT 14 of 1951, CHAPTER 2:01

 

Section 67:

“At thetrial of an election petition the Judge shall, subject to the provisions ofthis Act or of any Proclamation to be made by the President, have the samepowers, jurisdiction and authority, and witnesses shall be subpoenaed and swornin the same manner as nearly as circumstances will admit, as in a trial of acivil action in the High Court, and shall be subject to the same penalties forperjury.”

 

Source: http://www.dominica.gov.dm/laws/chapters/chap2-01.pdf
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