§ (1) The returning officer at a Parliamentary election (other than a university election) shall be entitled to his reasonable charges, not exceeding the sums specified in the scale of maximum charges. framed under this Section, in respect of services and expenses of the several kinds mentioned in the said scale which have been properly rendered or incurred by him for the purposes of the election.
§ Lords Amendment:
§ After the word "of" ["purposes of the election"], insert the words "or in connection with."—Agreed to.