Section 55: Consequences of unauthorised expenditure
consolidated text (as at 2016, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
55. Consequences of unauthorised expenditure
(1) Subject to subsection (2) where any expenditure is incurred in
contravention of section 51, 52, 53 or 54, the person by whom the
expenditure was incurred and the candidate in connection with whose
candidature it was incurred shall be deemed to be guilty of an illegal practice.
(2) A candidate shall not be guilty of an illegal practice by reason of any
other person having incurred any expenditure in connection with his
candidature in contravention of section 51, 52 or 54 unless it is proved that
the
expenditure was incurred with his consent.
[S. 55 amended by Act 23 of 1989.]