Government Official definition

Government Official means any officer or employee of a Governmental Authority or any department, agency or instrumentality thereof, including state-owned entities, or of a public organization or any person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of any such government, department, agency, or instrumentality or on behalf of any such public organization.
Government Official means (a) any official, officer, employee, or representative of, or any person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of, any Governmental Authority, (b) any salaried political party official, elected member of political office or candidate for political office, or (c) any company, business, enterprise or other entity owned or controlled by any person described in the foregoing clauses;
Government Official means (i) any officer, employee or other person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of a government or any department, agency or instrumentality thereof, (ii) any officer, employee or other person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of a public international organization (such as the United Nations, World Bank, or World Health Organization), (iii) any political party or official thereof or any candidate for political office, and (iv) any family members or representatives of any of the individuals listed above.

Examples of Government Official in a sentence

  • Most countries have laws that forbid making, offering or promising any payment or anything of value (directly or indirectly) to a Government Official when the payment is intended to influence an official act or decision to award or retain business.


More Definitions of Government Official

Government Official means any officeholder, employee or other official (including any immediate family member thereof) of a Government Entity, any person acting in an official capacity for a Government Entity or any candidate for political office.
Government Official means any public or elected official, officer or employee (regardless of rank), or other Person acting on behalf of a national, provincial or local government, including a department, agency, instrumentality, state-owned or state-controlled entity, or public international organization, or any political party, party official or candidate for political office.
Government Official means (a) an executive, official, employee or agent of a governmental department, agency or instrumentality, (b) a director, officer, employee or agent of a wholly or partially government owned or controlled company or business, (c) a political party or official thereof, or candidate for political office or (d) an executive, official, employee or agent of a public international organization (e.g., the International Monetary Fund or the World Bank).
Government Official means (i) any official, officer, employee or representative of, or any Person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of, any Governmental Authority, (ii) any political party or party official or candidate for political office or (iii) any company, business, enterprise or other entity owned, in whole or in part, or controlled by any Person described in the foregoing clause (i) or (ii) of this definition.
Government Official means: (i) officers and employees of any Government; (ii) officers and employees of companies in which a Government owns an interest; (iii) any private person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of any Government or Government Entity (such as a consultant retained by a government agency); (iv) candidates for political office at any level; (v) political parties and their officials; (vi) officers, employees, or official representatives of public (quasi-governmental) international organizations (such as the United Nations, World Bank, or International Monetary Fund). [INSERT FOR HFS]“Gross Food and Beverage Revenue” means all revenues (including credit transactions whether or not collected) derived from food and beverage-related operations of the Hotel and associated facilities, and all banquet, reception and meeting room rentals, including all restaurants (unless leased from third-party operators), dining, bar, lounge and retail food and beverage services, at the actual rates charged, less allowances for any rebates and overcharges, and excluding any sales, hotel, entertainment or similar taxes collected from patrons or guests.
Government Official means any appointed or elected official, officer, or employee who works at the expense of taxpayers or the government or state-owned, controlled or funded companies, or any person working in specific functions or industries who are defined or regulated as a government official by local law. This definition is not exhaustive and includes but is not limited to: an officer or employee of a state-owned, controlled or funded business, school or university, hospital, telecommunication company, and other entities providing public administrative and infrastructure services; an officer, employee or official of a political party; a candidate for political office; an officer, employee or official of a non-governmental organization (NGO) or any department or agency thereof, whether regional, national or international (such as the IMF, World Bank, or United Nations).
Government Official means any officer, employee or other individual acting in an official capacity for a Governmental Authority or agency or instrumentality thereof (including any state-owned or controlled enterprise).