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Article 72 Prohibition of paid canvassers

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If a person is, either before, during or after a Scottish parliamentary election, engaged or employed for payment or promise of payment as a canvasser for the purpose of promoting or procuring a particular result at the election–

(a)

the person so engaging or employing him; and

(b)

the person so engaged or employed,

shall be guilty of illegal employment.