42. If there are limits on the amount a candidate can spend, what is the limit?

Section 10(1) For the purpose of implementation of section 9 and this section, the Minister shall, by an order in the Gazette 

(a) prescribe the maximum amount of election expenses depending on - 

(i) the difference in the size of electoral constituency; 

(ii) categories of candidates;

(iii) population of people; and 

(iv) communication infrastructure; 

(b) vary the amount of election expenses to be used by political parties during election campaigns.

(2) Where in exceptional circumstances, a political party or a candidate expends funds in excess of the amount prescribed under sub-section (1) that political party or the candidate, as the case may be, shall be required to make a report to the Registrar containing reasons for the use of excess funds.

Election Expenses act 2010