What is Revocation of the appointment, or death, of an election agent? Section 42 of Representation of the People Act, 1951
(1) Any revocation of the appointment of an election agent, shall be signed by the candidate, and shall operate from the date on which it is lodged with the returning officer.
(2) In the event of such a revocation or of the death of an election agent whether that event occurs before or during the election, or after the election but before the account of the candidate's election expenses has been lodged in accordance with the provisions of section 78, the candidate may appoint in the prescribed manner another person to be his election agent and when such appointment is made notice of the appointment shall be given in the prescribed manner to the returning officer.
The Representation of the People Act 1951
Section 41 Disqualification for being an election agent
Section 42 Revocation of the appointment, or death, of an election agent
43. Effect of default in appointment of election agent under section 42. Rep. by the Representation of the People (Second Amendment) Act, 1956 (27 of 1956), s. 25.
44. Duty of the election agent to keep accounts. Rep. by s. 25
Section 45 Functions of election agents
Section 46 Appointment of polling agents
Section 47 Appointment of counting agents
Section 48 Revocation of the appointment or death of a polling agent or counting agent
Section 49 Functions of polling agents and counting agents - Representation of the People Act, 1951