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51.
—(1) The Council shall, in the month of September every year, fix and publish before the end of that month —
(a)
the date of nomination which shall be in the second week of the month of October that year;
(b)
the date of election which shall be in the last week of the month of October that year;
(c)
a convenient place in the Supreme Court building or elsewhere where the ballot shall take place; and
(d)
the names of 3 scrutineers.
(2) The annual election of the members of the Council shall take place within 21 days after the annual general meeting and shall subject to section 53 be by secret ballot on the date and place fixed by the Council in accordance with subsection (1).
(3) If for any reason whatsoever it is necessary to elect all the elected members of the Council, the Council shall fix and publish —
(a)
the date of nomination which shall be not less than 7 days or more than 15 days from the date of the notice notifying members of the election;
(b)
the date of the election which shall be not less than 10 days or more than 15 days from the date of nomination;
(c)
a convenient place in the Supreme Court building or elsewhere where the ballot shall take place; and
(d)
the names of 3 scrutineers,
and the election shall subject to section 53 take place by secret ballot on the date and place fixed by the Council in accordance with this section.
(4) Any accidental failure on the part of the Council to comply with this section or any rules made with respect to elections to the Council shall not invalidate an election.
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