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(1) Where two or more registered political parties form an alliance of their parties the following provisions shall apply-

(a) each party shall remain as a separate registered political party for the purposes of this Act;

(b) each party shall furnish the Commission within such period as the Commission shall direct a copy of the terms of the agreement of the alliance;

(c) in any public elections each candidate shall be identified by his portrait and the symbol of his party on the ballot paper;

(d) where the parties nominate separate candidates to contest an election in the same constituency each candidate shall be identified separately on the ballot paper and in relation to his party only; and

(e) fees payable under this Act or any regulations made under this Act by or in respect of a candidate for elections shall be paid separately by or for each candidate as standing for the elections in the name of his own party, the alliance notwithstanding.