Bribery of a Government Official Sample Clauses

Bribery of a Government Official. Every country where a Group Company does business has laws prohibiting the bribery of its government officials. In this context, a bribe can include offering or providing to a government official some benefit for the purpose of influencing the official to grant an advantage, usually an advantage within the scope of the official’s government duties. If the intent is to obtain something from the official in exchange for providing the official with the benefit, it will not matter that the advantage conveyed by the official is something the official may otherwise have done in any event. These offenses are extremely serious and involve high risk not only to the particular Group Company, but also carry serious criminal penalties for individuals. Consequently, in addition to prohibiting such conduct, a Group Company is to maintain special procedures relating to government officials. 4.1 U.S. Public Officials. Each relevant Group Company has established procedures and guidelines to deal specifically with U.S. public officials because, in addition to anti-corruption laws, various lobbying and other domestic laws in the United States contain flat prohibitions and specific dollar limits on gifts and entertainment expenses.
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Related to Bribery of a Government Official

  • Bribery Grantee certifies that it has not been convicted of bribery or attempting to bribe an officer or employee of the State of Illinois, nor made an admission of guilt of such conduct which is a matter of record (30 ILCS 500/50-5).

  • Government Use If the Software, Documentation, Materials and any other Licensor services are being or have been acquired with U.S. Federal Government funds, or Customer is an agency, department, or other entity of the United States Government ("Government"), the use, duplication, reproduction, release, modification, disclosure, or transfer of the Software or any related documentation of any kind, including technical data, manuals or Materials, is restricted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 12.212 for civilian agencies and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 227.7202 for military agencies. The Software, Materials, and any Licensor services are COMMERCIAL ITEMS AS DEFINED BY THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION. Use of the Software and Materials by the Government is further restricted according to the Agreement and any amendment hereto.

  • GRATUITIES/KICKBACKS (a) SELLER shall not offer or give a kickback or gratuity (in the form of entertainment, gifts, or otherwise) for the purpose of obtaining or rewarding favorable treatment as a LOCKHEED XXXXXX supplier. (b) By accepting this Contract, SELLER certifies and represents that it has not made or solicited and will not make or solicit kickbacks in violation of FAR 52.203-7 or the Anti-Kickback Act of 1986 (41 USC 51-58), both of which are incorporated herein by this specific reference, except that paragraph (c)(1) of FAR 52.203-7 shall not apply.

  • CORRUPT GIFTS AND PAYMENTS OF COMMISSION 29.1 The CONTRACTOR shall not: 29.1.1 offer or give or agree to give any person working for, acting for or engaged by the CUSTOMER or any other Crown Body any gift or consideration of any kind as (or which could act as) an inducement or reward for any act or failure to act connected to this Contract or any other contract with any other Crown Body including its award to the CONTRACTOR and any of the rights and obligations contained within it; or 29.1.2 enter into this Contract or any other contract with the CUSTOMER, any other Crown Body or any person acting for and on behalf of the CUSTOMER or any Crown Body in connection with which commission has been paid or agreed to be paid to any person working for or engaged by the CUSTOMER or any other Crown Body by him or on his behalf, or to his knowledge, unless before (as applicable) this Contract or any other contract is made particulars of any such commission and of the terms and conditions of any agreement for the payment thereof have been disclosed in writing to (as applicable) the CUSTOMER or any other Crown Body. 29.2 Any breach of Clause 29.1 by the CONTRACTOR or by anyone employed by him or acting on his behalf (whether with or without the knowledge of the CONTRACTOR) or the commission of any offence by the CONTRACTOR or by anyone employed by him or acting on his behalf (whether with or without the knowledge of the CONTRACTOR) under the Prevention of Corruption Acts 1889 to 1916, in relation to this Contract or any other contract with any other Crown Body shall entitle the CUSTOMER to terminate this Contract in accordance with Clause 10.3.5 and recover from the CONTRACTOR the amount of any loss resulting from such termination and/or to recover from the CONTRACTOR the amount or value of any such gift, consideration or commission. 29.3 Any termination under Clause 29.2 shall be without prejudice to any right or remedy which has already accrued, or subsequently accrues, to the CUSTOMER. 29.4 Any dispute, difference or question arising in respect of the interpretation of this Clause 29, the right of the CUSTOMER to terminate this Contract or the amount or value of any such gift, consideration or commission shall be decided by the CUSTOMER, whose decision shall be final and conclusive.

  • Government Programs The Property is subject to the government programs listed below or on the attached exhibit:

  • Kickbacks The Contractor certifies and warrants that no gratuities, kickbacks or contingency fees were paid in connection with this contract, nor were any fees, commissions, gifts, or other considerations made contingent upon the award of this Contract. If the Contractor breaches or violates this warranty, City may, at its discretion, terminate this Contract without liability to City, or deduct from the contract price or consideration, or otherwise recover, the full amount of any commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingency fee.

  • No Government Obligor No Receivable is due from the United States or any State or from any agency, department or instrumentality of the United States or any State.

  • Corrupt Practices 3.1 The government requires that the bidders, suppliers, sub contractors and supervisors observe the highest standards of ethics during the execution of such contracts. In this pursuit of this policy, the government; Defines for the purpose of this provision, the terms set forth below as follows:

  • Government All of LESSEE's obligations under this Lease will continue to the same extent as if such requisition had not occurred.

  • XXXXXXXX ANTI-KICKBACK ACT (a) The Sub-Recipient hereby agrees that, unless exempt under Federal law, it will incorporate or cause to be incorporated into any contract for construction work, or modification thereof, the following clause: i. Contractor. The contractor shall comply with 18 U.S.C. § 874, 40 U.S.C. § 3145, and the requirements of 29 C.F.R. pt. 3 as may be applicable, which are incorporated by reference into this contract.

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