Representation of the People Act,1951
Act No : 43
Section :
Security for costs.
1[117. Security for costs. (1) At the time of presenting an election petition, the petitioner shall. deposit in the High Court in accordance with the rules of the High Court a sum of two thousand rupees as security for the costs of the petition. (2) During the course of the trial of an election petition, the High Court may, at any time, call upon the petitioner to give such further security for costs as it may direct. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Subs. by Act 47 of 1966, s. 51, for ss. 117, 118, 119, 119A and 120 (w.e.f. 14-12-1966). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 86
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