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Maximum complaint time since announcement of election results

Ireland

Ireland

Answer
Not applicable
Source

http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/1993/en/act/pub/0028/print.html

 

Presidentialelections act, 1993

 

24.—(1)Where at the ruling on nominations a person purported to be nominated as acandidate at the election concerned or the authorised representative of such aperson objects, on grounds which shall be stated there and then, to—

 

(a)the ruling by the presidential returning officer on the validity of anynomination, or

 

(b)the eligibility for election to the office of President of any person declaredto stand nominated as a candidate at the presidential election concerned,

 

and states that it is intended to appeal to theHigh Court against the ruling or declaration, the presidential returningofficer shall adjourn the ruling on nominations until such time after theappeal is finally determined or withdrawn as the presidential returning officermay fix or, if such an appeal is not instituted within the period of 2 daysfrom the date of the adjournment, until the expiration of that period.
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