CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Legislative Competence — Election Procedure — Notice of Election as Part of Procedure

This principle establishes that the procedure for an election includes the timing and notice of the election. The principle applies in election law. It ensures that notice and timing are part of the election procedure. The principle reflects that procedural requirements are essential. It prevents elections from being conducted without proper notice. The court must consider notice and timing in assessing election procedure. The principle provides guidance on what constitutes election procedure.