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    "id": 408938,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/408938/?format=api",
    "text_counter": 826,
    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. (Ms.) Kanyua",
    "speaker_title": "",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 981,
        "legal_name": "Priscilla Nyokabi Kanyua",
        "slug": "priscilla-nyokabi-kanyua"
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    "content": "(2) Except for contribution by a candidate into his or her own campaign financing account, any contribution from a person, organisation or any other lawful source contributed to a candidate, a political party or a referendum committee campaign financing account shall not exceed the limit of the total contribution prescribed under subsection (1). (3) The Commission may, by notice in the Gazette, vary the spending limits prescribed under subsection (1). (4) The Commission shall, in prescribing spending limits under subsection (1), take into consideration— (a) the difference in the geographical size on an electoral area; (b) the type of election; (c) the population in an electoral area; (d) the number of party members in an electoral area; (e) the communication infrastructure in an electoral area. (5) Subsection (4)(d) shall only apply with respect to party nomination expenditure of a party candidate. (6) Where a candidate, political party or a referendum committee exceeds the spending limits prescribed under this section, the candidate, political party or referendum committee shall file a report with the Commission specifying the reasons for exceeding the limit, with such time as the Commission may prescribe. (7) A candidate who, or a political party or referendum committee which, exceeds the prescribed spending limits and fails to report this fact to the Commission commits an offence. Authorised expenditures."
}