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Gift etc. by candidate to club etc., offence in some cases

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Part VIIElectoral offences

189 Gift etc. by candidate to club etc., offence in some cases

Any person who, having announced themselves as a candidate, shall, after the date for an election is ascertained, and within 3 months of the polling day, offer, promise, or give, directly or indirectly, to or for any club or other association, any gift, donation, or prize, shall be guilty of an offence against this Act, unless such gift, donation or prize is similar to one that the person has given to that club or association before the date on which they announced themselves as a candidate:

Provided that no proceeding shall be taken for a contravention of this section except within 3 months after the act complained of.

[Section 189 amended: No. 68 of 1964 s. 37; No. 30 of 2023 s. 182.]

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