The Representation of the People Act

Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election

Penalty for filing false affidavit, et

Prohibition of public meetings during period of forty-eight hours ending with hour fixed for conclusion of poll

Restriction on publication and dissemination of result of exit polls, etc

Offences by companies

Disturbances at election meetings

Restrictions on the printing of pamphlets, posters, etc

Maintenance of Secrecy of voting

Officers, etc., at elections not to act for candidates or to influence voting

Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations

Penalty for disorderly conduct in or near polling stations

Penalty for misconduct at the polling station

Penalty for failure to observe procedure for voting

Penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyance at elections

Breaches of official duty in connection with elections

Penalty for Government servants for acting as election agent, polling agent or counting agen

Prohibition of going armed to or near a polling station

Removal of ballot papers from polling station to be an offence

Offence of booth capturing

Grant of paid holiday to employees on the day of pol

Liquor not to be sold, given or distributed on polling da

Other offences and penalties therefor

Omitted.

Repealed.


CHAPTER III.--Electoral Offences


1[132A. Penalty for failure to observe procedure for voting--If any elector to whom a ballot
paper has been issued, refused to observe the procedure prescribed for voting the ballot paper issued to
him shall be liable for cancellation.]


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# 132A Penalty for failure to observe procedure for voting