Bribery definition

Bribery means the act of unduly offering, giving, receiving or soliciting anything of value to influence the process of procuring goods or services, selecting consultants, or executing contracts.
Bribery means the act of giving or receiving ‘gratification’ in exchange for some kind of influence or action in return, that the recipient would otherwise not offer.
Bribery means the taking of an inducement for an action which is illegal, unethical or a breach of trust. Inducements can take the form of gifts, loans, fees, rewards or other advantages. A bribe might be taken in order to gain any commercial, contractual or regulatory advantage for the school in a way which is unethical or for personal advantage, pecuniary, or otherwise, for the individual or anyone connected with the individual.

Examples of Bribery in a sentence

  • For the purposes of this clause 11.1 the expressions ‘adequate procedures’ and ‘associated with’ shall be construed in accordance with Bribery Act 2010 and guidance published under it.

  • In this Agreement the following terms shall have the following meanings: Bribery Act: the Bribery Act 2010 and any subordinate legislation made under that Act from time to time together with any guidance or codes of practice issued by the relevant government department concerning the legislation.

  • The parties shall not engage in any activity, practice or conduct which would constitute an offence under sections 1, 2 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010 if such activity, practice or conduct had been carried out in the UK.

  • In carrying out activities pursuant to this Agreement, each party agrees that it will comply with and will not commit, authorize, or permit any action by its personnel which would violate any anti-bribery or anti-corruption laws, such as the United States Foreign Corrupt Practices Act or the UK Bribery Act or any similar relevant law or regulation.

  • The Commissioner of General Services reserves the right to terminate this Lease in the event that it is found that a member, partner, director or officer of the Lessee is convicted of one or more of the following: Bribery involving Public Servants and Related Offenses as defined in Article 200 of the New York State Penal Law; Corrupting the Government as defined in Article 496 of the New York State Penal Law or Defrauding the Government as defined in Section 195.20 of the New York State Penal Law.


More Definitions of Bribery

Bribery means the offering, promising, giving, authorising or accepting of any undue pecuniary or other advantage to, by or for any Applicable Authority or for anyone else in order to obtain or retain a business advantage or other improper advantage, including but not limited to in connection with public or private procurement contract awards, regulatory permits, taxation, customs, judicial and legislative proceedings.
Bribery or “Bribe” means to directly or indirectly offer, promise or provide a financial or other advantage (including hospitality) to another person to:
Bribery means any payment, gift, loan, remuneration, commission, success fee, pay off or kickback or any non-monetary benefit intended to induce any person to do, or reward any person for doing, something dishonest or illegal, or to abuse someone’s trust, and includes, without limitation, conduct that would constitute “bribery of foreign public officials” as defined in Article 1 of the Convention of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions dated November 21, 1997;
Bribery means the offering, authorising, giving, soliciting or accepting any monetary or other benefit to influence action of a Government Official in an official capacity, or to otherwise influence any person to act improperly. Bribery includes the making of facilitation payments, which are improper payments made to induce required routine official action;
Bribery means offering, giving, soliciting or accepting of an undue advantage of any value (which could be financial or non-financial), directly or indirectly, and irrespective of location(s), in violation of applicable law, as an inducement or reward for a person for acting or refraining from acting in relation to objectivity and performance of that person’s duties.
Bribery means the act of unduly offering, giving, receiving or soliciting anything of value to influence the process of procuring Goods or services, selecting consultants, or executing contracts.
Bribery means an inducement or reward accepted, obtained, attempted to be obtained, solicited, given, offered, promised or received in order to improperly gain any commercial, contractual, regulatory or personal advantage or influence which includes passive and active bribery.