Maximum adjudication time for the full EDR process (days)
Trinidad and Tobago
Answer
4 days
Source
Representation of the People Act Chapter 2:01,Election Rules (published 1967-12-21, last amended 2000-09-12), http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs2/2.01.pdf
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(7) Where the Returning Officer has certified that thenomination paper of a candidate is invalid, the candidate or his agent mayappeal against the decision to a Judge in Chambers not later than the sixth daybefore nomination day, by filing with the Registrar and serving on theReturning Officer a notice in the form set out as Form No. 36 in the PrescribedForms Rules.
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Comment
While not explicitly statedin the legislation, it is clear that a verdict must be issued within four dayssince the complaint must be filed on the 6th day before nominationday and the verdict must be delivered two days before nomination day (i.e. fourdays later).
