STATE GOVERNMENT (BASIC CONSTITUTIONAL AND TRANSITION PROVISIONS) ACT
Section 102: Corrupt practices.
(1) If any corrupt practice is committed by any candidate elected at an election held under the provisions of this Act, the election or such candidate shall be invalid and in addition the said candidate shall be disqualified to vote or contest for any elective office or post for a period of ten years.
(2) "The expression, "corrupt practice" as used in this Act, means any of the following offences-
(a) personation;
(b) treating ;
(c) undue influence;
(d) bribery; or
(e) aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of any of the aforesaid offences.
(3) A corrupt practice shall be deemed to have been committed by a candidate if it is committed in his favour with his knowledge or consent or with the knowledge or consent of a person who is acting under the general or special authority of such candidate with reference to the election.
Cite this section
Section 102, STATE GOVERNMENT (BASIC CONSTITUTIONAL AND TRANSITION PROVISIONS) ACT (1991).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/state-government-basic-constitutional-and-transition-provisions-act/section/102/