Section 245:
consolidated text (as at 2017). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
245. Corrupt and illegal practices of agent – How far binding on candidate—On an election petition to declare a Legislative Council election void on
the ground, inter alia, that the elected member was liable for corrupt treating
committed by his agents,
HELD the unauthorised illegal acts of a candidate’s agent does not entail
the liability of that candidate. Mamoojee v Walter (1964).