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ELECTORAL ACT 2004 (NO. 51 OF 2004) - SECT 223 Powers of Supreme Court on hearing of reference under section 220

ELECTORAL ACT 2004 (NO. 51 OF 2004) - SECT 223

Powers of Supreme Court on hearing of reference under section 220

The Supreme Court is to hear and determine a question referred under section 220 , and may make one or more of the following orders:
(a) that a person who is not qualified to be a Member of the Assembly, or, as the case may be, of the Council, is disqualified from continuing to be a Member of the Assembly or the Council;
(b) that the seat of a Member of the Assembly, or, as the case may be, of the Council, has become vacant;
(c) that a person is not eligible to be elected to the Assembly under Part 9 ;
(d) that a person who is not capable of sitting or voting as a Member of the Assembly, or, as the case may be, of the Council, is no longer capable of sitting as a Member of the Assembly or the Council;
(e) that the question be dismissed in whole or in part.