The Representation of the People Act
10ADisqualification for failure to lodge account of election expenses
If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person—
(a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or under this Act; and
(b) has no good reason or justification for the failure,
the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order.
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CHAPTER III.--Disqualifications for Membership of Parliament and State Legislatures
- 7 Definitions
- 8 Disqualification on conviction for certain offences
- 8A Disqualification on ground of corrupt practices
- 9 Disqualification for dismissal for corruption or disloyalty
- 9A Disqualification for Government contracts, etc
- 10 Disqualification for office under Government company
- 10A Disqualification for failure to lodge account of election expenses
- 11 Removal or reduction of period of disqualification