

On 26/05/2013,
you requested for the version in force on 26/05/2013
incorporating all amendments published on or before 26/05/2013.
The closest version currently available is that of 15/04/2011.

64.
—(1) Subject to subsection (1A), the election agent of a candidate shall —
(a)
appoint every polling agent, clerk and messenger employed for payment on behalf of the candidate at an election;
(b)
hire every committee-room hired on behalf of the candidate; and
(c)
inform the presiding officer at each polling station in writing of the name of every polling agent appointed to act at that station before the person is admitted to the station.
[42/96]
(1A) In the case of a group of candidates, either the principal election agent for the group or the election agent of any candidate in that group shall appoint every polling agent on behalf of the group of candidates at an election and shall inform the presiding officer at each polling station in writing of the name of every polling agent appointed to act at that station before the person is admitted to the station.
[42/96; 18/99]
(2) A contract whereby any expenses are incurred on account of or in respect of the conduct or management of an election shall not be enforceable against a candidate at the election, unless made by the candidate himself or by his election agent.
(3) Any inability under this section to enforce the contract against the candidate shall not relieve the candidate from the consequences of any corrupt or illegal practice committed by his agent.







