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Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 1997
148Method of disputing elections or returns
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148 Method of disputing elections or returns
(1) The validity of an election or return may be disputed by petition addressed to the *Court and not otherwise.
(2) A person may dispute an election or return only in relation to the election in which the person was entitled to vote.
(3) The jurisdiction of the *Court to try petitions may be exercised by a single Judge.