Maximum adjudication time for the full EDR process (days)

?        Part X, Article 63(3) and (9) ofthe parliamentary Elections Act of 2005.

?        Date of commencement: 21/11/2005

• (3) Every election petition shall be filed within thirty days after the day on which the result of the election is published by the Commission in the Gazette.

?        63(9) The High Courtshall determine an election petition before it within six months after thepetition was lodged in that Court.

• 66.

(1)   A personaggrieved by the determination of the High Court on hearing an electionpetition may appeal to the Court of Appeal against the decision.

(2)   The Courtof Appeal shall proceed to hear and determine an appeal under this sectionexpeditiously and may, …

(3)   A personaggrieved by the decision of the Court of Appeal under sub section (2) mayappeal against the decision to the Supreme Court.

(4)   TheSupreme Court shall proceed to hear and determine an appeal under thissubsection expeditiously and…

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Article 66 ofthe parliamentary Elections Act of 2005 on Appeals does not specify the time that the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court should take indetermining appeal filed in these courts. The provision uses the term“expeditious” which is ambiguous in determining the time taken in determiningthese appeals.

30+180 =210 days