The Prevention of Electoral Abuses Act, 1923

Rights, duties and powers of Seanad election agents.

42.—(1) Every provision of this Act or of the Electoral Act, 1923 (No. 12 of 1923), in relation to the rights, powers and duties of an agent appointed by a candidate at a Dáil election shall, save as is otherwise provided by this Part of this Act, apply to an agent appointed by a candidate at a Seanad election.

(2) Nothing in this Act or in the Electoral Act, 1923 , shall be deemed to authorize a candidate at a Seanad election or the agent of any such candidate to appoint a deputy agent, sub-agent or personation agent.