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Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962

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[F1Part 2N.I.General Exclusions

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The publication of any matter, other than an advertisement, relating to the election in—

(a)a newspaper or periodical;

(b)a broadcast made by the British Broadcasting Corporation;

(c)a programme included in any service licensed under Part 1 or 3 of the Broadcasting Act 1990 or Part 1 or 2 of the Broadcasting Act 1996.

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The provision of any facilities provided in pursuance of any right conferred on candidates at an election by this Act.

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The provision by an individual (“A”) of A's own services which A provides voluntarily in A's own time and free of charge.

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(1)Accommodation which is the candidate's sole or main residence.

(2)The provision by any other individual of accommodation which is that individual's sole or main residence if the provision is made free of charge.

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(1)Transport by a means of transport which was acquired by the candidate principally for the candidate's own personal use.

(2)Transport provided free of charge by any other individual if the means of transport was acquired by that individual principally for his or her own personal use.

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(1)Computing or printing equipment which was acquired by the candidate principally for the candidate's own personal use.

(2)The provision by any other individual of computing or printing equipment which was acquired by that individual principally for his or her own personal use if the provision is made free of charge.]

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