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Article 135 Incapacities on conviction of corrupt or illegal practice

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Subject to the provisions of article 138, but in addition to any punishment as provided by the above provisions—

(a)

a person convicted of a corrupt practice shall be subject to the incapacities imposed by article 122(3) as if at the date of the conviction he had been reported personally guilty of that corrupt practice, and

(b)

a person convicted of an illegal practice—

(i)

in relation to a constituency election shall be subject to the incapacities imposed by article 122(4)(a), or

(ii)

in relation to a regional election, shall be subject to the incapacities imposed by article 122(4)(b),

as if at the date of the conviction he had been reported personally guilty of that illegal practice.