Is there a legally mandated filing fee and/or deposit?

Vanuatu

Vanuatu

Answer
  • Yes, filing fee
  • Yes, deposit
Source

Republicof Vanuatu Representation of the People Act 1982 (as amended 2006) – Part 16 –Election Petitions, 56, p.17

56.Petition only valid if deposit made

(1) The presentation of an electionpetition shall not be valid unless within the time limited by section 57 forpresentation of the petition the person seeking to present the same lodges withthe Supreme Court a deposit of VT 20,000as security for costs.

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