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Disqualification for failure to lodge account of election expenses. - If the State Election Commission is satisfied that a person - 28 (a) has failed to lodge an account of election expense within the prescribed time and manner and has no sufficient reason or justification for such failure; or (b) The accounts lodged are false; 29 (c) Has incurred election expenses exceeding the prescribed limit] the State Election Commission shall, by order published in the Gazette, declare him to be disqualified and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of five years from the date of the order.