[65A False statements in nomination papers etc]
Representation of the People Act 1983 (1983 c 2) | Legislation

[65A  False statements in nomination papers etc]

[(1)     A person is guilty of a corrupt practice if, in the case of any relevant election, he causes or permits to be included in a document delivered or otherwise furnished to a returning officer for use in connection with the election—

(a)     a statement of the name or home address of a candidate at the election which he knows to be false in any particular; or

[(aa)     (where the election is a parliamentary election) a statement under rule 6(5)(b) of Schedule 1 to this Act which he knows to be false in any

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