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Article Ya 44
 

• 1. By way of exception to Article 7 of the Administrative Jurisdiction Act BES, an appeal against a decision pursuant to Articles I 4, S 2, and Y 2 in conjunction with Article I 4 of this Act may be lodged by any interested party or voter only with the Joint Court. The first sentence applies only to the extent it concerns:


o a. a list of candidates at the top of which, upon submission of the list, an indication is placed of a political grouping that, according to the articles of association, has its registered office in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, or Saba; and


o b. a list of candidates at the top of which no indication is placed but where the first-mentioned candidate is a resident of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, or Saba.


• 2. Articles I 7, paragraph one, second sentence, paragraphs three through five, I 8, and Ya 42, paragraphs two through five, apply accordingly.