# Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962, Paragraph 21

Extent: N.I.

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(2) Where any election expenses are incurred in excess of the maximum amount specified in section 42(1ZB) (limitation of election expenses) any candidate or election agent who—
(a) incurred, or authorised the incurring of, the election expenses, and
(b) knew or ought reasonably to have known that the expenses would be incurred in excess of that maximum amount, is guilty of an illegal practice.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1962/14/schedule/NINTH/paragraph/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electoral-law-act-northern-ireland-1962/schedule-NINTH/paragraph-21
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