Section 10A: Disqualification for failure to lodge account of election expenses.

The Representation of the People Act, 1951Central Act · Act 43 of 1951

If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person

(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or under this Act; and

(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,

the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Representation of the People Act, 1951
Section	10A
Marginal note	Disqualification for failure to lodge account of election expenses.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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