The Punjab State Election Commission Act, 1994State Act of Punjab · Act 19 of 1994
(1) There shall be constituted by the State Government, in consultation with the Election Commission, for each district or part thereof an Election Tribunal at the district or sub-divisional headquarters.
(2) The State Government shall, by notification in the official gazette, appoint an IAS or PCS or a Class I Officer of the State Government having adequate administrative, legal or magisterial experience, as the Presiding Officer of an Election Tribunal.
74. No election shall be called in question except by an election petition presented in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter.