# Representation of the People Act 1983, Paragraph 7A

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Any matter that is reasonably attributable to the candidate’s disability, to the extent that the expenses in respect of the matter are reasonably incurred.
(2) In this paragraph “disability”:
(a) in relation to a candidate standing for election in England, Wales or Scotland, has the same meaning as in section 6 of the Equality Act 2010;
(b) in relation to a candidate standing for election in Northern Ireland, has the same meaning as in section 1 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/2/schedule/4A/paragraph/7A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-act-1983/schedule-4A/paragraph-7A
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