First instance body dealing with electoral disputes
Egypt
Answer
Specialized judicial committee formed by the High Election Committee
Source
Article Nine -
Objections mentioned inarticle 9 shall be decided by one or more committees formed according to adecision of the High Elections Commission,in each governorate under the chairmanship of a judge of the Court of Appeal,and the membership of 2 judges bearing the rank of President of the courts offirst instance, chosen by the Supreme Judicial Council. The decisions shall betaken within 7 days from the date candidate nominations closed. Arepresentative of the Ministry of Interior chosen by the minister shall be thecommittee’s technical secretariat.
Source: Law No. 38 of 1972 (amended by decree law 123/2011).
