Obstructive Action definition

Obstructive Action means the use or attempted use of force, authority, intimidation, threats, undue pressure or any other action or behavior by any employee which tends to or in fact does obstruct, influence or otherwise interferes with another employee’s exercise of his right to report any Possible Improprieties or which may discourage other employees from so doing in the future.
Obstructive Action means any use or attempted use of force, authority, intimidation, threats, undue pressure or any other action or behaviour by any employee or officer which tends to or does in fact obstruct, influence or otherwise interferes with another employee’s exercise of his right to report any Possible Improprieties or which may discourage other employees from so doing in the future. vii. “Possible Improprieties” means any activity, malpractice, breach of business conduct and ethics or omission by an employee or officer of the Group or any concerns regarding accounting or auditing matters, internal controls or internal accounting controls and other operational matters that are questionable or not in accordance with generally accepted practices prescribed by the Group.
Obstructive Action means the use or attempted use of force, authority, intimidation, threats, undue pressure or any other action or behavior by any Covered Individual who tends to or in fact does obstruct, influence or otherwise interferes with another Covered Individual’s exercise of his right to report any Possible Improprieties or which may discourage other Covered Individual from doing so in the future.

Related to Obstructive Action

  • Obstructive practice means materially impede the Bank’s or Government agencies investigation into allegations of one or more of the above mentioned prohibited practices either by deliberately destroying, falsifying, altering; or by concealing of evidence material to the investigation; or by making false statements to investigators and/or by threatening, harassing or intimidating any party to prevent it from disclosing its knowledge of matters relevant to the investigation or from pursuing the investigation; or by impeding the Bank’s rights of audit or access to information;

  • obstructive practices which means harming or threatening to harm, directly or indirectly, persons to influence their participation in a procurement process, or affect the execution of a contract;

  • Constructive Sale means, with respect to any security, a short sale with respect to such security, entering into or acquiring a derivative contract with respect to such security, entering into or acquiring a futures or forward contract to deliver such security or entering into any other hedging or other derivative transaction that has the effect of either directly or indirectly materially changing the economic benefits or risks of ownership of such security.

  • Constructive Dismissal means, unless consented to by the Participant, any action that constitutes constructive dismissal of the Participant, including without limiting the generality of the foregoing:

  • Corrective action means action taken to eliminate the cause of a potential or real non- conformity or other undesirable situation;