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Employees' Councils Act (No. 32 of 1979) - Sect 15

Election petitions

15.
(1) Any three or more eligible employees shall be entitled to petition the Commissioner against an election result, within fourteen days of the announcement of such result, if it appears to them that in the conduct of such election, there has been an infringement of any rule relating to the eligibility to vote or of any provision, relating to the electoral procedure.
(2) Where the Commissioner is satisfied after such inquiry as he considers necessary that there has been an infringement of any rule relating to the eligibility to vote or of any provision relating to the electoral procedure he shall set aside the election unless he is of opinion that such infringement would not have altered or affected the result of such election.
(3) The decision of the Commissioner on such petition shall be final.


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