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In section 96f1 (provisions applying to all persons reported personally guilty of a corrupt or illegal practice), for subsection (3A) substitute—

“(3A)

The incapacity imposed by subsection (3)(a)(i) applies only to a candidate or other person reported personally guilty of—

(a)

a corrupt practice under paragraph 4 of Schedule 9 (personation);

(b)

a corrupt practice under paragraph 4A of that Schedule (offences relating to applications for postal or proxy votes); or

(c)

an illegal practice under paragraph 12A of that Schedule (other voting offences).”.

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Section 96(1) was amended by S.I. 1972/538 (N.I.1) and the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c.26); subsections (3) and (4) were substituted, and subsection (3A) inserted, by S.I.2001/417; subsection (5) was inserted by S.I. 1987/168.