# Parliamentary Elections (Returns) Act 1695, Section III: Officer making false Return;


Remedy.
And to the End the Law may not bee eluded by Double Returns Bee it further enacted That if any Officer shall wilfully falsly and maliciously returne more Persons then are required to bee chosen by the Writt or Precept on which any Choice is made the like remedy may bee had against him or them and the Party or Parties that willingly procure the same and every or any of them by the Party grieved att his Election.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/7-8/7/section/III (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-elections-returns-act-1695/section-III
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