APPENDIX JTHE GENERAL OPTICAL COUNCIL ELECTION SCHEME 2001

SECTIONS 113, 114, AND 115 OF THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT 1983 (as amended by s.17 and Schedule 3, paras 1 and 30 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999)

Bribery, treating and undue influence

Section 113: Bribery

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The foregoing provisions of this section shall not extend or be construed to extend to any money paid or agreed to be paid for or on account of any legal expenses incurred in good faith at or concerning an election.