Requirement to hold a hearing

Singapore

Singapore

Answer
No
Source

Parliamentary Elections Act

Objections to nomination papers

(3)  Everyobjection shall be in writing signed by the objector and shall specify theground of objection.

(4)  TheReturning Officer may himself lodge an objection on any of the grounds set outin subsection (1).

(5)  TheReturning Officer shall, with the least possible delay, decide on the validityof every objection and inform the candidate concerned of his decision, and, ifthe objection is allowed, of the grounds of his decision.

(6)  Ifthe Returning Officer disallows any objection, his decision shall be final andconclusive and shall not be called in question in any court; but if he allowsthe objection, his decision shall be subject to reversal on an applicationunder section 90.

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