Section 101Part 9 — Election Offences
Incapacity to vote or to be elected following a conviction for bribery, treating, undue influence or personation
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101. A person who has been convicted of bribery, treating, undue influence or personation, or of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of any of the said offences shall (in addition to any other punishment) be incapable during a period of five years from the date of conviction —
of being registered as an elector or voting at any election or by-election; or
of being elected a member of the Cayman Islands Parliament or, if elected before that person’s conviction, of retaining that person’s seat as a member: Section 102 Elections Act (2022 Revision) Page 64 Revised as at 31st December, 2021 c Provided that in the event of any appeal the incapacity shall continue until the appeal is determined and thereafter, unless the conviction is quashed, remain in force for a period of five years from the determination of the appeal except the Court hearing the appeal directs that the period of five years shall run from the date of conviction.