43. Are there limits on the amount that third parties can spend on election campaign activities?

Malaysia

Malaysia

Answer
Yes, spending limit for party/candidate includes spending by other on their behalf
Source

y. Section 15A of Election Offences Act states that, “No expenses shall, with a view to promoting or procuring the election of a candidate, be incurred during the campaign period, by any person other than the candidate, his election agent and persons authorized in writing by the election agent.”

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