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Account of election expenses and maximum limit thereof: (1) Every candidate at an election shall, either himself or by his election agent, or by any other person with his authority, consent or knowledge keep a separate and correct account of all expenditure in connection with the election incurred or authorised by him or by his election agent or by any other person with his authority, consent or knowledge between the date on which he has been nominated and the date of declaration of the result thereof, both dates inclusive. (2) The account shall contain such particulars, as may be, prescribed by the State Government in consultation with the State Election Commission. (3) The total of the said expenditure shall not exceed such amount as may be prescribed by the State Government in consultation with the State Election Commission.