(1) Bribery as defined in sub-section (1) of section 123 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
(2) Undue influence as defined in sub-section (2) of the said section.
(3) An appeal by a candidate or his agent or by any other person with the consent of the candidate or his election agent to vote or refrain from voting on grounds of caste, race, community or religion or the use of or appeal to, religious symbols or, the use of or appeal to national symbols such as the national flag or the national emblem, for the furtherance of the prospects of that candidate's election.
(4) The publication by a candidate or his agent or by any other person with the consent of the candidate or his election agent of any statement of fact which is false, and which he either believes to be false or does not believe to be true, in relation to the personal character or conduct of any candidate, or in relation to the candidature or withdrawal from contest of any candidate being a statement reasonably calculated to prejudice the prospects of that candidate's election.
(5) The hiring or procuring whether on payment or otherwise of any vehicle or vessel by a candidate or his agent or by any other person with the consent of the candidate or his election agent for conveyance of any elector (other than the candidate himself, and the members of his family or his agent) to or from any polling station provided in accordance with the rules made under this Act:
(6) The holding of any meeting in which intoxicating liquors are served.
(7) The issuing of any circular, placard or poster having a reference to the election which does not bear the name and address of the printer and publisher thereof.
(8) Any other practice which the Government may by rules specify to be corrupt practice.
Section 22 • Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994
22. Corrupt practices.
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