Common use of No Improper Payments or Kickbacks Clause in Contracts

No Improper Payments or Kickbacks. You agree that you will not, directly or indirectly, make, offer or agree to make or offer on behalf of GIA, any GIA Affiliated Laboratory, or otherwise, anything of value, including but not limited to, any loan, gift, property, offer of employment, discount, donation or other payment, directly or indirectly, whether in cash or cash equivalent, to, or for the benefit of, or at the direction of, any candidate, committee, political party, political function or government or government subdivision, or any individual elected, appointed or otherwise designated as an employee or officer thereof, for the purposes of influencing any act or decision of that entity or individual or inducing that entity or individual to do or omit to do anything in order to obtain or retain business or other benefits in violation of any applicable laws, including the United States Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the UK Bribery Act, and any similar laws of jurisdictions applicable to you. In addition, you agree that you will not, directly or indirectly, make, offer or agree to make or offer to any employee or agent of GIA anything of value, including but not limited to any loan, gift, property, offer of employment, discount or other payment, directly or indirectly, whether in cash or cash equivalent.

No Improper Payments or Kickbacks. You agree that you will not, directly or indirectly, make, offer or agree to make or offer on behalf of GIA, any GIA Affiliated Laboratoryaffiliate, or otherwise, anything of value, including but not limited to, any loan, gift, property, offer of employment, discount, donation or other payment, directly or indirectly, whether in cash or cash equivalent, to, or for the benefit of, or at the direction of, any candidate, committee, political party, political function or government or government subdivision, or any individual elected, appointed or otherwise designated as an employee or officer thereof, for the purposes of influencing any act or decision of that entity or individual or inducing that entity or individual to do or omit to do anything in order to obtain or retain business or other benefits in violation of any applicable laws, including the United States Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the UK Bribery Act, and any similar laws of jurisdictions applicable to you. In addition, you agree that you will not, directly or indirectly, make, offer or agree to make or offer to any employee or agent of GIA anything of value, including but not limited to any loan, gift, property, offer of employment, discount or other payment, directly or indirectly, whether in cash or cash equivalent.