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REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT (1964-09-25) (Lastly amended 2006)

18.

Wherethe Commission have refused to approve a list of candidates, the representative and deputyrepresentative of the list, or either of them, may, not later than the26th day before election day, appeal to the High Court against such refusal.

TheHigh Court shall hear the appeal and deliver judgment within such time beforeelection day as will enable the Commission duly to comply with the requirementof section 19 relating to publication of the list; and the judgment of thecourt shall not be subject to appeal.

Thecourt may-

dismissthe appeal; or

 approvethe list to which the Commission have refused to give their approval; or

 approvethat list with such modifications as to the court may seem just;

 andwhen the court approves a list, with or without modification, the list asapproved by the court shall have effect as if it had been approved by theCommission under section 17.

Guyana Elections Commission,