The Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act, 1883: With Notes and an Index. (Forming a Supplement to the Thirteenth Edition of "Rogers on Elections.")Stevens and Sons, 1883 - 98 pages |
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... effect , a re- enactment of the previously existing law ) and to showing the relation of the new matter to the existing law . It is hoped , at the same time , that this edition of the Act may be of use independently of Rogers on ...
... effect , a re- enactment of the previously existing law ) and to showing the relation of the new matter to the existing law . It is hoped , at the same time , that this edition of the Act may be of use independently of Rogers on ...
Page iv
... effect a reduction of about two - thirds in the average expenditure in a General Election . The last cost about two and a half millions . As the Municipal Corporations Act , 1882 , consoli- dating the various Acts relating to Municipal ...
... effect a reduction of about two - thirds in the average expenditure in a General Election . The last cost about two and a half millions . As the Municipal Corporations Act , 1882 , consoli- dating the various Acts relating to Municipal ...
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... effect , " It will be seen that the new definition of treating is , in substance , a re - enactment of the old one with the substitution of " any person for " every candidate , " and the necessary verbal alterations . The words in the ...
... effect , " It will be seen that the new definition of treating is , in substance , a re - enactment of the old one with the substitution of " any person for " every candidate , " and the necessary verbal alterations . The words in the ...
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... effect of ss . 4 and 5 of this Act seems to be that where treating or undue influence are proved to have taken place with the knowledge and consent of a candidate , but not by him- self personally , the candidate and the election would ...
... effect of ss . 4 and 5 of this Act seems to be that where treating or undue influence are proved to have taken place with the knowledge and consent of a candidate , but not by him- self personally , the candidate and the election would ...
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... effect of s . 4 and sub - ss . ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) of this section is that the adverse report of the Election Court is , ipso facto as regards the candidate , to subject him to the same incapacities as if he had been convicted on indictment ...
... effect of s . 4 and sub - ss . ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) of this section is that the adverse report of the Election Court is , ipso facto as regards the candidate , to subject him to the same incapacities as if he had been convicted on indictment ...
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18 Vict 27 Vict 32 Vict amending apply appointed authorised excuse barrister Barrister-at-Law behalf claim clerk committed committee room complete five hundred conduct or management contravention corrupt and illegal corrupt or illegal Corrupt Practices Prevention corruptly costs county or borough Court or Election declaration respecting election deemed Director of Public disqualification Elec election agent Election Commissioners Election Court election petition employment enactments expenses incurred guilty of illegal High Court hiring illegal payment incapacity indictable offence indictment Ireland justices liable Majesty's Treasury ment number of electors offence paid Parliamentary Elections Act personal expenses polling agent polling district Practices Prevention Act procure provisions Public Prosecutions purpose refrain from voting registration officer repealed reported guilty respecting election expenses return and declarations returning officer Rogers Sched Schedule Scotland sincerely declare solemnly and sincerely solicitor sub-agent sub-s summary conviction thereof tion trial undue influence vote or refrain voter
Popular passages
Page 3 - ... intimidation upon or against any person, in order to induce or compel such person to vote or refrain from voting...
Page 60 - The enactments mentioned in the second schedule to this act are hereby repealed as from the commencement of this act to the extent in that schedule mentioned.
Page 81 - A description or citation of a portion of an Act is inclusive of the words, section, or other part, first or last mentioned, or otherwise referred to as forming the beginning, or as forming the end, of the portion comprised in the description or citation.
Page 76 - ... on account of or in respect of the conduct or management of the said nomination or election.
Page 15 - ... arose from inadvertence or from accidental miscalculation, or from some other reasonable cause of a like nature and in any case did not arise from any want of good faith...
Page 72 - ... for the purpose of defraying any expenses incurred on my behalf on account of or in respect of the conduct or management of the said election. And I further solemnly and sincerely declare that...
Page 2 - ... election, or on account of such person or any other person having voted or refrained from voting, or being about to vote or refrain from voting at such election, shall be guilty of treating.
Page 80 - ... election, applies for a ballot paper in the name of some other person, whether that name be that of a person living or dead, or of a fictitious person, or who, having voted once at any such election, applies at the same election for a ballot paper in his own name.