# Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962, Section 73: Attendance of Director of Public Prosecutions at trial of election petition.


[ The Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland] shall attend the trial of every election petition or cause it to be attended on his behalf. At the trial of a petition relating to a local election, this section shal have effect as if for the word shall there were substituted may and, if the election court so requests him, shall.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1962/14/section/73 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electoral-law-act-northern-ireland-1962/section-73
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