he does so he shall be guilty of illegal hiring.

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(3) Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent a vehicle being let to or hired, employed, or used by an elector,

or several electors at their joint cost, for the purpose of

carrying him or them to or from the poll.

(4) No person shall be liable to pay any duty or to take out a licence for any vehicle by reason only of each vehicle being used without payment or promise of payment

for the conveyance of electors to or from the poll at an

election.

Corrupt

withdrawal from a candidature.

s.11

(512

unnecessary)

12 seems unnece

Certain employment to be illegal.

s.13

17. Any person who corruptly induces or procures any other person to withdraw from being a candidate at an election in consideration of any payment or promise of payment, shall be guilty of illegal payment, and any person withdrawing in pursuance of such inducement or procurement shall also be guilty of illegal payment.

18.

1

(1) No person shall, for the purpose of promoting or procuring the election of a candidate, be

engaged or employed for payment or promise of payment for any purpose or in any capacity whatever, except as follows, that is to say,

(a) a number of persons may be employed, not

exceeding two for every electoral division or

ward, as the case may be, and if the number of

electors in such electoral division or ward

exceeds two thousand, one additional person may

be employed for every thousand electors and

incomplete part of a thousand electors over and

above the said two thousand, and such persons may be employed as clerks and messengers, or in

either capacity; and

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