Section 229: Nomination of candidate – Questioning by election petition—On an

229. Nomination of candidate – Questioning by election petition—On an election petition to declare a legislative council election null and void and claiming the seat of the sitting member on the ground that he was disqualified from being elected because his name and surname were wrongly described in the nomination paper. HELD the validity of a nomination paper can be questioned on an election petition although not objected to at the time of nomination or accepted as valid by the returning officer. Paruit v Ramsamy (1959).