Election Petitions in Europe
Definition of Election Petitions
Petitions for inquiry into the validity of elections of members of Parliament, when it is alleged that the return of a member is invalid for bribery or any other reason. These petitions are heard by a Division Court of the King’s Bench Division. (Order LIX, r. 1 (b) ; Judicature Act, 1925, s. 67.)
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Definition of Election Petitions is, temporally, from A Concise Law Dictionary (1927). This page needs to be proofread.
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