An Act to regulate the Trials of Controverted Elections or Returns of Members to serve in the House of Assembly. (Passed 15th March, 1843.)

  • Province
    Newfoundland (1833-1867)
  • Chapter
    6 Victoria Chapter 3
  • Year
    1843
  • Concepts
    Elections & Public Office
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    31
  • Description
    This act places regulations on how and when elections can be contested. It specifies rules for consideration of petitions contesting elections, appointing committees, how the Assembly is to deal with petitions, how people can oppose petitions, and costs of consideration.
  • Source
    Not available