Requirement to hold a hearing

Law n? 9-001 ofDecember 10, 2001 on the electoral law, with the subsequent amendments / Loi n?9-001 du 10 d?cembre 2001 portant loi ?lectorale modifi?e

Art. 114 (2):The competent judge may, without holding a hearing, reject by reasoned decisionthe petitions that are inadmissible in the form they are submitted or are basedon grounds that cannot evidently influence the election results.

(? Lejuge comp?tent peut, sans instruction contradictoire pr?alable, rejeterimm?diatement, par d?cision motiv?e, les requ?tes irrecevables en la forme oune contenant que des griefs qui ne peuvent manifestement pas avoir d’influencesur les r?sultats de l’?lection. ?)

Art. 115 (1): Incase a hearing is deemed necessary, the contested candidate shall be notified.

(? Lorsqu’ily a lieu ? instruction contradictoire, avis est donn? ? l’?lu contest?.?)