ECP fixes limits for polls expenses, publicity matter; bans car rallies, loudspeakers

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan Thursday fixed a limit of election expenditures at Rs1.5 million for National Assembly and Rs1 million for provincial assemblies.It also decided to ban car rallies, use of loud speakers and oversized publicity material.According to the ECP directive, each contesting candidate shall open an account to deposit the fixed amount and ensure to make all expenditures out of this amount.The candidate would not be allowed to make any transaction out of specific account for election. The candidate would submit to the District Returning Officer on every Thursday of the campaign period, a statement of election expenses made by him during the preceding week.According to the ECP, car rallies are not allowed to travel long distances except if they have pre-arranged corner meetings at specific designated places and the meetings shall be notified to the ordinary public by the local administration.The political parties have been directed to affix posters sized 2-feet x 3-feet, hoardings of 3-feet x 5-feet, banners of 3-feet x 9-feet and leaflets sized 9-inches x 6 inches.No person or a political party shall hoist or fix party flags on any public property or at any public place, except with the permission from and...

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