The Councillor's Manual: Being a Guide to Scottish Local Government in Burghs, Parishes, and Counties

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W. Green and Sons, 1905 - 1290 pages

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Page 128 - ... any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce any voter to vote or refrain from voting...
Page 92 - means the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled " An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales, with respect to summary convictions and orders...
Page 128 - 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Page 37 - Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent in the third column of that Schedule mentioned...
Page 99 - Board an order putting in force as respects the land specified in the order the provisions of the Lands Clauses Acts with respect to the purchase and taking of land otherwise than by agreement.
Page 128 - ... (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 6f any voter at any election.
Page 137 - A sum of forty-six lakhs and fifty thousand rupees shall be charged on, and paid out of, the Consolidated Fund of the State...
Page 129 - ... on account of or in respect of the conduct or management of the said election.
Page 65 - That the following words and expressions in this act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction...
Page 21 - Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, or any three or more of them ; and...

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