Requirement to hold a hearing

Law No. 2012/001 of 19 April relating to theElectoral Code

Art. 133(2): The Constitutional Council may, if it deems it necessary, hear anyapplicant or request the submission of evidence, against a receipt.

Art. 134: The Constitutional Council may, withoutprior adversarial hearing, issue a reasoned decision to reject any petition itconsiders inadmissible or to be based solely on objections which cannotinfluence the outcome of the election.

Link: http://www.elecam.cm/uploads/media/Electoral_Code_Fnl_.pdf