Section 33, The Rural Area (2) This Ordinance shall come into operation on the first day of January, 1950, or

(I) Any person who corruptly by himself or by any otherperson, either before, during or after an election held under this Ordinance, directly or indirectly gives or provides, or pays wholly or in part the expense of giving or providing any meat, drink, entertainment or provision to or for any person, for the purpose of corruptly influencing that person, or any other person to give or refrain from giving his vote at such election or on account of such person or any other person having voted or refrained from voting or being about to vote or refrain from voting, at such election, shall be guilty of the offence of treating and shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty-five pounds. (2) Every voter who corruptly accepts or takes any such meat, drink, entertainment or provision shall also be guilty of the offence of treating and shall be liable, on summary conviction, to the penalty specified in the preceding sub-section.