# Representation of the People Act 1983, Section 84: Penalty for failure as respects return or declarations.


Subject to the provisions of section 86 below, if a candidate or election agent fails to comply with the requirements of section 81 or section 82 above he shall be guilty of an illegal practice.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/2/section/84 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/representation-of-the-people-act-1983/section-84
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