THE CYPRUS GAZETTE, 1925.

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contracts for any money, gift, loan, or valuable consideration,
office, place or employment, for himself or
for any other person, for voting or agreeing to vote or
for refraining or agreeing to refrain from voting at any
such election ;
(6) Every person who, after any election under this
Order, directly or indirectly, by himself or by any other
person on his behalf, receives any money or valuable
consideration on account of any person having voted
or refrained from voting or having induced any other
person to vote or refrain from voting at any such election.
28,^ Every person ^whq^is ^convict^cl, of bri]t>er^, .treating,
undue influence or personation, or of aiding, counselling
or procuring the commission of the offence of personation,
"shall (in addition to any other punishment) be incapable
during a period of seven years from the date of his conviction,
(1) of being registered as an Elector, or voting at any
election of a member of the Council;
(2) of being elected a member of the Council or, if
elected before his conviction, of retaining his seat as
such member.
29. Every person who—
(1) votes, or induces or procures any person to vote
at any election, knowing that he or such other person
is prohibited by this Order, or by any law, from voting
at such election ;
(2) before or during an election knowingly publishes
a false statement of the withdrawal of a candidate at
Yiisuoh ejection for th^^ purpose of promoting or procuring
the election of another candidate ;
shall be guilty of an illegal practice, and shall on summary
conviction thereof, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten
pounds and be incapable during a period of five years
from the date of his conviction, of being registered as an
elector.
30. Subject to the provisions of this Order the Govemor
may, from time to time, by proclamation, provide for the
formation, revision, and custody of voters' lists, and for
the duties of Returning Officers, and for determining the
time and place for holding elections, and the manner in
which elections shall be conducted and a poll taken when
required, and the manner in which votes shall be given
and the result ascertained, and for the return of the writs,
and for all other matters necessary to the orderly and
impartial conduct of elections.
Every such proclamation shall take effect from such
date as shall be named therein, or, if no date be named
therein, from the date thereof, and shall have the force
of law, but shall be subject to disallowance in whole or
in part by His Majesty, signified through a Secretary of
State. The Governor shall, by proclamation, give notice
of any such disallowance, and thereupon the provisions
so disallowed shall cease to be of any force or effect.
31. Any Elected Member may resign his seat in the