The Corrupt and Illegal Practices Preventions Acts, 1883 and 1895: 46 & 47 Vict C. 51, and 58 & 59 Vict. C. 40. With Notes of Judicial Decisions, and with Short Introductory Chapters on Election Petitions Under These Acts, Election Contests Under These Acts, the General Policy and Effect of These Acts and the Parliamentary Common Law of Agency |
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The Corrupt and Illegal Practices Preventions Acts, 1883 and 1895: 46 & 47 ... Ernest Arthur Jelf,Great Britain No preview available - 2018 |
The Corrupt and Illegal Practices Preventions Acts, 1883 and 1895: 46 & 47 ... Ernest Arthur Jelf,Great Britain No preview available - 2018 |
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Page 197 - ... any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person, in order to induce...
Page 197 - 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 201 - 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 197 - 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 122 - ... on account of or in respect of the conduct or management of the said election.
Page 88 - ... use of any force, violence, or restraint, or inflict or threaten to inflict, by himself or by any other person, any temporal or spiritual injury, damage, harm, or loss upon or against any person in order to induce or compel such...
Page 131 - ... or by reason of inadvertence or of any reasonable cause of a like nature, and not by reason of any want of good faith on the part of the applicant...
Page 111 - That in all other respects the election was free from any corrupt or illegal practice on the part of such candidate and of his agents...
Page 181 - Schedule to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent in the third column of that Schedule mentioned : Provided that, — (1...
Page 107 - ... printer and publisher thereof; and any person printing, publishing, or posting, or causing to be printed, published, or posted, any such bill, placard, or poster as aforesaid, which fails to bear upon the face thereof the ñamo and address of the printer and publisher...