Electoral Act, 1997

Office of agent.

29.—(1) The national agent of a political party shall have in the State an office or place to which claims, notices, writs, summonses and other documents may be sent.

(2) The election agent of a candidate shall have an office or place in or convenient to the constituency to which claims, notices, writs, summonses and other documents may be sent.

(3) Any claim, notice, writ, summons or document delivered at the office or place of the national agent of a political party or the election agent of a candidate and addressed to such agent shall be deemed to have been served on the agent and every such national agent or election agent, as the case may be, may in respect of any matter connected with the election be sued in any court having competent jurisdiction at the place where the office of the agent is situate.