Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers) Act 1885
WHEREAS by the Parliamentary Elections (Returning Officers) Act, 1875, the returning officer may, if he thinks fit, require security to be given for the charges payable under the above Act in respect of an election to an amount not exceeding that specified in the Third Schedule to the Act, and by such Third Schedule it is provided as follows:— "If at the end of the two hours appointed for the election, not more candidates stand nominated than there are vacancies to be filled up, the maximum a...