Maximum adjudication time for the full EDR process (days)

Electoral Commission Act 51 1996, 20 Any such review shall be conducted on an urgent basis and be disposed of as expeditiously as possible.http://www.elections.org.za/content/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=987Electoral Act 1998, 103, 103A.103 Powers to decide objections and appeals(1) Whenever the Commission, an officer or the chief electoral officer is required in terms of this Act to decide an objection or anappeal, the Commission or that person may attempt to resolve the issue that is the subject of the objection or appeal, through conciliation.(2) The Commission must prescribe the powers that may be exercised by it, any officer, or the chief electoral officer in deciding an objection or appeal in terms of this Act.103A Conciliation in disputes and complaintsThe Commission may attempt to resolve through conciliation any electoral dispute or complaint about an infringement of the Code brought to its notice by anyone involved in the dispute or complaint.Electoral Act 1998, 4949 Objections concerning counting of votes and determination of provisional results(1) An agent may object to an alleged inaccuracy in the counting of the votes or the determination of a result in terms of section 47 (2) (c) or (d).(2) The objection must be made to the counting officer in the prescribed manner at any stage before the counting officer has completed the form mentioned in section 50.(3) The counting officer must decide the objection in the prescribed manner and whether to order a recount.(4) The counting officer must notify the objector and any other parties involved in the objection, of the decision made in terms of subsection (3).(5) If the counting officer orders a recount, the counting officer must determine afresh the result.(6) An appeal against the decision of the counting officer may be noted with the Commission in the prescribed manner and time.(7) The counting officer must keep a written record in the prescribed manner of each objection in terms of subsection (1) and each decision in terms of subsection (3).http://www.elections.org.za/content/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=989Electoral Act 1998, 96Jurisdiction and powers of Electoral Court(1) The Electoral Court has final jurisdiction in respect of all electoral disputes and complaints about infringements of the Code, and no decision or order of the Electoral Court is subject to appeal or reviewhttp://www.elections.org.za/content/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=989