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46 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1994 practice under this clause, if the vehicle or vessel so hired is a vehicle or vessel not propelled by mechanical powers: Provided further that the use of any public transport vehicle or vessel or any railway carriage by an elector at his own cost for the purpose of going to or coming from any such polling station shall not be deemed to be a corrupt practice under this sub-section; Explanation.- In this sub-section the expression "vehicle" means any vehicle used or capable of being used for the purpose of road transport whether propelled by mechanical power or otherwise and whether used for drawing other vehicles or otherwise. (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. 1[(7-A) The obtaining or procuring or abetting or attempting to obtain or procure by a candidate or his agent, or by any other person with the consent of the candidate or his agent, any assistance (other than the giving of vote) for the furtherance of the prospects of that candidate's election, from any person in the service of the Government of India or any State or a local authority.] (8) Any other practice which the Government may by rules specify to be corrupt practice.