Ridgway's parliamentary manual. Also the principal laws regulating parliamentary elections ed. by A.M. Sullivan1884 |
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... election , or who shall knowingly pay , or cause to be paid , any money to any person in discharge or repayment of ... agent , directly or indirectly , give or provide to or for any person having a vote at such election , or to or for ...
... election , or who shall knowingly pay , or cause to be paid , any money to any person in discharge or repayment of ... agent , directly or indirectly , give or provide to or for any person having a vote at such election , or to or for ...
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... months before or during any election for any county or borough shall have been retained , hired , or employed for all or any of the purposes of the election for reward by or on behalf of any candidate at such election as agent , canvasser ...
... months before or during any election for any county or borough shall have been retained , hired , or employed for all or any of the purposes of the election for reward by or on behalf of any candidate at such election as agent , canvasser ...
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of any candidate at such election as agent , canvasser , clerk , messenger , or in other like employment , shall be entitled to vote at such election , and if he shall so vote , he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor . XII . Whereas upon ...
of any candidate at such election as agent , canvasser , clerk , messenger , or in other like employment , shall be entitled to vote at such election , and if he shall so vote , he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor . XII . Whereas upon ...
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... election of members for such divisions , with a view to ascertain whether , having regard to the natural and legal ... agent for any candidate in the management or conduct of his election as a member to serve in parliament for such ...
... election of members for such divisions , with a view to ascertain whether , having regard to the natural and legal ... agent for any candidate in the management or conduct of his election as a member to serve in parliament for such ...
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... election , or for carrying the determination into execution , as ... commission of inquiry which may be issued in accordance with the provisions ... agency on the part of any candidate in respect of such corrupt practice . XVIII . The ...
... election , or for carrying the determination into execution , as ... commission of inquiry which may be issued in accordance with the provisions ... agency on the part of any candidate in respect of such corrupt practice . XVIII . The ...
Common terms and phrases
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Popular passages
Page 134 - Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election; 5. Every person who shall advance or pay or cause to be paid, any money to or to the use of any other person with the intent that such money or any part thereof shall be expended in bribery at any election...
Page 314 - ... any voter, or to or for any other person, in order to induce any voter to vote, or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid, on account of such voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election : 2.
Page 271 - ... for the purpose of promoting or procuring the election of a Candidate...
Page 315 - ... (3.) Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself or by any other person on his behalf, make any such gift, loan, offer, promise, procurement, or agreement as aforesaid, to or for any person, in order to induce such person to procure or endeavour to procure the return of any person to serve in Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election.
Page 200 - ... voter to be marked on a ballot paper in manner directed by such voter, and the ballot paper to be placed in the ballot box, and the name and number on the register of voters of every voter whose vote is marked in pursuance of this rule, and the reason why it is so marked, shall be entered on a list, in this Act called " the list of votes marked by the presiding officer.
Page 302 - Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent in the third column of that Schedule mentioned : Provided that...
Page 277 - ... not be subject to any of the consequences under this Act of the said act or omission, the court may make an order allowing such act or omission to be an exception from the provisions of this Act which would otherwise make the same an illegal practice, payment, employment, or hiring, and thereupon such candidate, agent, or person shall not be subject to any of the consequences under this Act of the said act or omission.
Page 140 - Every man shall, in and after the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, be entitled to be registered as a voter, and, when registered, to vote for a member or members to serve in parliament for a county, who is qualified as follows; (that is to say,) 1. Is of full age, and not subject to any legal incapacity...
Page 243 - ... the clock in the forenoon, and four of the clock in the afternoon of any day except Sunday...
Page 197 - Printing-House, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St.