Presidential election disputes: Supreme Court jurisdiction finalises challenges and preserves acts performed before any voiding. All doubts and disputes in connection with Presidential or Vice-Presidential elections are to be inquired into and finally decided by the Supreme Court; if such an election is declared void, acts done by the office-holder before the decision are not invalidated. Subject to the Constitution, Parliament may by law regulate matters connected with these elections, and an election shall not be questioned on the ground of any vacancy in the electoral college.
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Presidential election disputes: Supreme Court jurisdiction finalises challenges and preserves acts performed before any voiding.
All doubts and disputes in connection with Presidential or Vice-Presidential elections are to be inquired into and finally decided by the Supreme Court; if such an election is declared void, acts done by the office-holder before the decision are not invalidated. Subject to the Constitution, Parliament may by law regulate matters connected with these elections, and an election shall not be questioned on the ground of any vacancy in the electoral college.
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