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🇵🇬 Papua New GuineaConstitution

Constitution as amended by the 2025 Christian Country amendment

130

Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Provision
130
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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in force

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130 . Integrity of candidates. PNG National Legislation (1)(b) , that authority— (3) An Organic Law made for the purposes of Subsection (1) may make provision for further defining what are to be regarded as assistance and electoral expenses for any purpose of that subsection or of that law, and in particular may provide that— (4 ) In this section— "electoral expenses", in relation to a candidate, means expenses incurre d (whether before, during or after an election to the Parliament , including expenses incurred before the issue of the writ for election ) by him or on his behalf on account of or in res pect of the election ; "personal expenses", in relation to a candidate, means any reasonabl e costs incurred by him personally for travel and for living away fro m his home for the purposes of the election .

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Constitution as amended by the 2025 Christian Country amendment · faolex.fao.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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