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Part 3 THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN

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  1. 32Appointment of election agent
  2. 33Appointment of sub-agent
  3. 34Office of election agent
  4. 35Effect of default in election agent’s appointment
  5. 36Control of donations to candidates
  6. 37Expenses of constituency candidate
  7. 38Payment of expenses through election agent: constituency and individual regional candidates
  8. 39Expenses which may be paid otherwise than by election agent
  9. 40Expenses incurred otherwise than for election purposes
  10. 41Prohibition of expenses not authorised by election agent: constituency and individual regional candidates
  11. 42Limitation of election expenses: constituency and individual regional candidates
  12. 43Limitation of pre-candidacy election expenses: constituency and individual regional candidates at Scottish Parliament general elections
  13. 44Time for sending in and paying claims
  14. 45Disputed claims
  15. 46Election agent’s claim
  16. 47Return as to election expenses: constituency and individual regional candidates
  17. 48Declarations as to election expenses: constituency and individual regional candidates
  18. 49Declarations as to election expenses: candidates on a registered party’s regional list
  19. 50Where no return and declaration is needed
  20. 51Penalty for failure as respects return of declarations
  21. 52Penalty for sitting or voting where no return and declaration is transmitted
  22. 53Authorised excuses for failure as to return and declarations
  23. 54Court’s power to require information from election agent or sub-agent
  24. 55Duty of appropriate returning officer to forward returns and declarations to Electoral Commission
  25. 56Publication of time and place of inspection of returns and declarations
  26. 57Inspection of returns and declarations: candidates
  27. 58Meaning of “election expenses”
  28. 59Election expenses — list of matters and general exclusions
  29. 60Property, goods, services etc. provided free of charge or at a discount
  30. 61Right to send election address post free
  31. 62Remuneration for free postal services provided
  32. 63Imitation poll cards and notifications
  33. 64Schools and rooms for Scottish parliamentary election meetings: candidates for return as constituency members
  34. 65Schools and rooms for Scottish parliamentary election meetings: candidates for return as regional members
  35. 66Disturbances at Scottish parliamentary election meetings
  36. 67Officials not to act for candidates
  37. 68Illegal canvassing by police officers
  38. 69False statements as to candidates
  39. 70Corrupt withdrawal from candidature
  40. 71Payments for exhibition of election notices
  41. 72Details to appear on election publications
  42. 73Prohibition of paid canvassers
  43. 74Providing money for illegal purposes
  44. 75Bribery
  45. 76Treating
  46. 77Undue influence
  47. 78Rights of creditors
  48. 79Savings as to Scottish parliamentary elections
  49. 80Interpretation of Part 3
  50. 81Computation of time for purposes of Part 3