Foreign Official definition

Foreign Official means an officer or employee of a government or any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof, or of a public international organization, or any person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of any such government or department, agency, or instrumentality, or for or on behalf of any such public international organization, or any political party, party official, or candidate thereof. Foreign Official also includes officers, employees, representatives, or agents of any entity owned or controlled directly or indirectly by a government, including through ownership by a sovereign wealth fund.

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Foreign Official means a Person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of any Governmental Authority.

Foreign Official is defined in Section 4.22.

Examples of Foreign Official in a sentence

• Neither the Loan Parties nor any of their officers, directors, employees, agents or shareholders acting on the Loan Parties’ behalf shall use the proceeds of the Loans to make any payments, directly or indirectly (including through any third party intermediary), to any Foreign Official in violation of the United States Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (the “FCPA”).

• The Company has not and will not, directly or indirectly, offer or pay, or authorize such offer or payment, any money or anything of value to improperly seek to influence any Foreign Official or foreign government entity decision-making or to gain a commercial or other advantage.

• Further, Mitcham hereby represents and warrants to SERCEL that no person having a direct or indirect financial interest in Mitcham as of the date hereof is: (i) a Foreign Official, (ii) an official of any political party, or (iii) a candidate for political office; provided, however, for purposes hereof, a person shall not be deemed to have a direct or indirect financial interest in Mitcham as a result of owning less than (5%) of the outstanding shares of common stock of Mitcham.

• J-Partner will not make, authorize, offer or promise to make or give any money or anything of value to any official of a public international organization, government official, political party, political official, candidate for political office (“Foreign Official”), or to any other person, while knowing or having reason to know that all or a portion of such money or thing of value will be offered, given or promised, directly or indirectly, to any Foreign Official.

• Neither the Loan Parties nor any of their officers, directors, employees, agents or shareholders acting on the Loan Parties’ behalf shall use the proceeds of the Loans to make any payments, directly or indirectly (including through any third party intermediary), to any Foreign Official in violation of the United States Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as amended (the “FCPA”).

More Definitions of Foreign Official

Foreign Official means any officer or employee of a non-U.S. government or any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof, or of a public international organization, or any person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of any such government or department, agency, or instrumentality, or for or on behalf of any such public international organization.

Foreign Official has the meaning specified therefor in Section 6.01(z).

Foreign Official means an employee of a non-U.S. Governmental Authority, a member of a non-U.S. foreign political party, a non-U.S. foreign political candidate, an officer of a public international organization, or an officer or employee of a PRC state-owned enterprise, where the term “foreign” has the meaning ascribed to it under the United States Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, as amended and interpreted from time to time.

Foreign Official is defined in Section 3.25.

Foreign Official has the meaning specified therefor in Section 6.01(aa).

Foreign Official has the meaning specified in Section 6.23(b).

Foreign Official means any officer or employee of a foreign government, a public international organization, or any department or agency thereof or any person acting in an official capacity. Depending on the jurisdiction, a Foreign Official could be a member of a royal family, a member of a legislative body, or an official of a state-owned business enterprise. Criminal and civil penalties may be imposed for violations of the FCPA including fines up to $2,000,000 and imprisonment for up to five years. Access Persons are to notify the Chief Compliance Officer immediately if there is any reason to believe an Access Person has violated this policy.