The European Parliamentary Election Petition (Amendment) Rules 2004

11.  In rule 13(2) substitute—

(2) Not less than seven days before the date so appointed the respondent—

(a)shall serve the application notice, stating the grounds thereof, on—

(i)the petitioner,

(ii)any other respondent,

(iii)the returning officer, and

(iv)the Director of Public Prosecutions; and

(b)file a copy in—

(i)if the petition relates to an electoral region other than the combined region, the election petitions office, or,

(ii)if the petition relates to the combined region—

(aa)the election petitions office, or

(bb)the Supreme Court Registry of the Gibraltar Supreme Court for transmission to the election petitions office..