Section 13
Section 13
(1)
Subject to the provisions of subsection (2) of sec-tion 12, a person is disqualified for being appointed as an election agent, polling agent or counting agent if-
(a)
he is not a subject of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan;
(b)
he is less than 21 years of age;
(c)
he has within the period of 5 years im-mediately preceding the day of nomination at the election been convicted of any offence involving violence or dishonesty by a court of law in Brunei and has n6t received a free pardon;
(d)
he has within the period of 5 years im-mediately preceding the day of nomination at the election been convicted of or been released from prison after serving a sentence of imprisonment for any offence under this Act;
(e)
he has within the period of 5 years im-mediately preceding the day of nomination at the election been convicted of an offence under the
Societies Act;
(f)
he is a person in respect of whom an order has been made under the Societies Act.
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LAWS OFJ-BRUNEI
Election Offences
(2)
No officer, clerk, interpreter or other person having any duty to perform pursuant to any written law relating to any election shall be appointed as an election agent or act as an agent of a candidate in the conduct or management of any election.