22.—(1) An application under section 71 shall not be withdrawn without the leave of the Judge; and such leave may be given upon such terms as to the payment of costs or otherwise as the Judge thinks fit.
(2) An application for withdrawal shall be made by summons supported by an affidavit.
(3) An application to withdraw an application under section 71(a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) can only be made with the consent of all the plaintiffs who made applications under those provisions.
[S 279/2017 wef 01/06/2017]
(4) An application to withdraw an application under section 71(f) can only be made by the Presidential Elections Committee.