Requirement to hold a hearing
Portugal
Law nr. 14/79 of May,16th. 1979
(With the amendments made by the following legislative acts:
Declarations of August 17th. 1979 and October 10th.1979; Decree-Law nr. 400/82 of September 23rd. 1982; Law nr. 14-A/85of July 10th. 1985; Decree-Law nr 55/88 of February 26th.1988; Laws nr. 5/89 of March 17th. 1989, 18/90 of July 24th.1990, 31/91 of July 20th. 1991, 55/91 of August 10th.1991, 72/93 of November 30th. 1993, 10/95 of April 7th.1995, 35/95 of August 18th. 1995; and Organic Laws nr. 1/99 of June22nd. 1999, 2/2001 of August 25th. 2001, 3/2010 ofDecember 15th. 2010, and 1/2011 of November 30th. 2011.)
http://www.cne.pt/sites/default/files/dl/legis_lear_2012.pdf
Article 30: Complaints
2. In case it is acomplaint against the submission of any candidacy, the judge shall immediatelycause the agent of the correspondent list to be notified, so they may, if theywish to do so, respond within a time limit of twenty-four hours.
3. In case it is acomplaint against the non-submission of any candidacy, the judge shallimmediately cause the agents of the remaining lists, even if not admitted, tobe notified, so they may, if they wish to do so, respond within a time limitof twenty-four hours.
2- Tratando-se de reclama??oapresentada contra a admiss?o de qualquer candidatura, o juiz manda notificarimediatamente o mandat?rio da respectiva lista para responder, querendo, noprazo de vinte e quatro horas.