The Law Relating to Corrupt Practices at Elections and the Practice on Election Petitions with an Appendix of Statutes, Rules and FormsWaterlow, 1883 - 298 pages |
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Sir Miles Walker Mattinson. THE LAW RELATING TO CORRUPT PRACTICES AT ELECTIONS . CORRUPT PRACTICES AT ELECTIONS AND THE PRACTICE ON ELECTION PETITIONS.
Sir Miles Walker Mattinson. THE LAW RELATING TO CORRUPT PRACTICES AT ELECTIONS . CORRUPT PRACTICES AT ELECTIONS AND THE PRACTICE ON ELECTION PETITIONS.
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... Corrupt Practices at Elections effected by the Act of 1883 have rendered obsolete existing works on the subject , at the same time that the increased stringency of punishment enacted has heightened the importance of a clear ...
... Corrupt Practices at Elections effected by the Act of 1883 have rendered obsolete existing works on the subject , at the same time that the increased stringency of punishment enacted has heightened the importance of a clear ...
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... Corrupt Practices . CHAPTER II . Section 1. - Bribery . Section 2. - Treating . Section 3. - Undue Influence . Section 4. - Personation , and Aiding and Abetting Personation . Section 5. - False Declaration . Illegal Practices which ...
... Corrupt Practices . CHAPTER II . Section 1. - Bribery . Section 2. - Treating . Section 3. - Undue Influence . Section 4. - Personation , and Aiding and Abetting Personation . Section 5. - False Declaration . Illegal Practices which ...
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Sir Miles Walker Mattinson. CHAPTER V. The Employment of a Corrupt Agent . CHAPTER VI . General Corruption . CHAPTER VII . The Office and Duties of the Election Agent , and Election Expenses . Section 1. - His Appointment . Section 2 ...
Sir Miles Walker Mattinson. CHAPTER V. The Employment of a Corrupt Agent . CHAPTER VI . General Corruption . CHAPTER VII . The Office and Duties of the Election Agent , and Election Expenses . Section 1. - His Appointment . Section 2 ...
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Sir Miles Walker Mattinson. TABLE I. GIVING A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL CORRUPT AND ILLEGAL PRACTICES WHICH AFFECT THE SEAT , AND INDICATING THE SECTION AND ACT UNDER WHICH THEY DO SO . PRACTICES WHICH AVOID THE ELECTION , Corrupt practices ...
Sir Miles Walker Mattinson. TABLE I. GIVING A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL CORRUPT AND ILLEGAL PRACTICES WHICH AFFECT THE SEAT , AND INDICATING THE SECTION AND ACT UNDER WHICH THEY DO SO . PRACTICES WHICH AVOID THE ELECTION , Corrupt practices ...
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Page 4 - 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 : 4.
Page 6 - ... to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person, in order to induce such voter to vote, or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid, on account of any voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election : 3.
Page 288 - 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 219 - Act, if it appears to the tribunal having cognizance of the question that the election was conducted in accordance with the principles laid down in the body of this Act, and that such non-compliance or mistake did not affect the result of the election.
Page 275 - 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 248 - ... on account of or in respect of the conduct or management of the said election.
Page 3 - ... any office, place, or employment, to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any AD 1871.
Page 111 - Every claim against a candidate at an election or his election agent in respect of any expenses incurred on account of or in respect of the conduct or management of such election...
Page 239 - ... and within the prescribed time after the notice is given any person who might have been a petitioner in respect of the election to which the petition relates, may apply to the Court or Judge in, and at the prescribed manner, time, and place, to be substituted as a petitioner.
Page 222 - 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.