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Election petition struck off for failure to pay the mandatory UGX 150,000 filing fee under applicable Parliamentary Elections Rules.
Election law – Local Government elections – application of Parliamentary Elections Rules via s.172 LGA; mandatory filing fee for election petitions (Rule 5(3) & 5(4)) – payment procedure for court fees; Treasury Accounting Instructions – payments to designated bank required; failure to pay prescribed fee ousts jurisdiction – petition struck off.
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