Obstructive practice definition

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 practice means harming or threatening to harm, directly or indirectly, persons or their property to influence their participation in a procurement process, or affect the execution of a contract or deliberately destroying, falsifying, altering or concealing of evidence material to the investigation or making false statements before investigators in order to materially impede an investigation into allegations of a corrupt, fraudulent, coercive or collusive practice; or 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 acts intended to materially impede the exercise of inspection and audit rights provided for under the Rules.
Obstructive practice means acts intended to materially impede the exercise of UNESCO’s contractual rights of audit, investigation and access to information, including destruction, falsification, alteration or concealment of evidence material to a UNESCO investigation into allegations of fraud and corruption.

Examples of Obstructive practice in a sentence

  • The bidders shall also have to avoid the following prohibited practices such as (I) Corrupt practice, (ii) Fraudulent practice, (iii) Anti-competitive practice, (iv) Coercive practice, (v) Conflict of interest and (vi) Obstructive practice.

  • The bidders shall also have to avoid the following prohibited practices such as (i) Corrupt practice,(ii) Fraudulent practice, (iii) Anti-competitive practice, (iv) Coercive practice, (v) Conflict of interest and (vi) Obstructive practice.

  • E1.2 The Vendor shall not engage in Corrupt, Fraudulent, Coercive, Collusive or Obstructive practice in competing for or in executing the Contract.

  • Obstructive practice – Can be: (a) destroying, falsifying or concealing evidence or making false statements to investigators (OIG and/or MCC and/or local law enforcement) in order to hold up or stop an investigation; (b) threatening a person to prevent him or her from providing information in an investigation; or (c) any act intended to interfere with an inspection or an MCC or OIG audit.

  • E1.3 The Bank reserves the right, where the Vendor has been found by a national or International Entity to have engaged in Corrupt, Fraudulent, Coercive, Collusive or Obstructive practice, to declare that the Vendor is ineligible, for a stated period of time, to be awarded a Bank contract.


More Definitions of Obstructive practice

Obstructive practice means deliberately destroying, falsifying, altering or concealing of evidence material to the investigation or making false statements to investigators in order to materially impede an investigation into allegations of a corrupt, fraudulent, coercive or collusive practice; and /or threatening, harassing or intimidating any party to prevent it from disclosing its knowledge of matters relevant to the investigation or from pursuing the investigation.
Obstructive practice is: • deliberately destroying, falsifying, altering, or concealing of evidence material to the investigation or making false statements to investigators in order to materially impede investigation by Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) or any other appropriate authority appointed by Government of Kenya into allegations of a corrupt, fraudulent, coercive, or collusive practice; and/or 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 • acts intended to materially impede the exercise of the PPRA's or the appointed authority's inspection and audit rights provided for under paragraph 2.3 e. below.
Obstructive practice means (a) deliberately destroying, falsifying, altering, or concealing of evidence material to an ADB investigation; (b) making false statements to investigators in order to materially impede an ADB investigation; (c) failing to comply with requests to provide information, documents, or records in connection with an Office of Anticorruption and Integrity (OAI) investigation; (d) 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 (e) materially impeding ADBʼs contractual rights of audit or access to information; and
Obstructive practice means (a) deliberately destroying, falsifying, altering, or concealing of evidence material to an ADB investigation, or deliberately making false statements to investigators, with the intent to impede an ADB investigation; (b) threatening, harassing, or intimidating any party to prevent it from disclosing its knowledge of matters relevant to a Bank investigation or from pursuing the investigation; or (c) deliberate acts intended to impede the exercise of ADB’s contractual rights of audit or inspection or access to information; and
Obstructive practice means acts intended to materially impede the exercise of UNICEF’s contractual rights of audit, investigation and access to information, including destruction, falsification, alteration or concealment of evidence material to a UNICEF investigation into allegations of fraud and corruption.
Obstructive practice. : means to destroy intentionally, falsify, distort documents and conceal investigation- required evidences or give false testimony to investigators to obstruct the Purchaser’s investigation procedures in the corrupt, fraudulent, collusive, coercive practices or threaten, provoke or obstruct any party and prevent it from giving any investigation-related information or prevent it from following up the investigation procedures.
Obstructive practice means deliberately destroying, falsifying, altering or concealing of evidence material to the investigation or making false statements to investigators in order to materially impede an investigation into allegations of a corrupt, fraudulent, coercive or collusive practice; and /or threatening, harassing or intimidating any party to prevent it from disclosing its knowledge of matters relevant to the investigation or from pursuing the investigation.A Procuring Entity has the right to require that Tenderers, suppliers, and contractors and their subcontractors permit persons duly appointed by KACC/PPOA/KNAO to inspect their accounts and records and other documents relating to the Tender submission and contract performance;The Procuring Entity will reject a proposal for award if it determines that the Tenderer recommended for award has engaged in corrupt, fraudulent practices or others stated under Clause 44.1.a in competing for the contract;In pursuit of the policy defined in sub-Clause 44.1 the Procuring Entity will cancel the portion of the funds allocated to a contract for goods, works, or services if it at any time determines that corrupt or fraudulent practices were engaged in by representatives of the Procuring Entity or Approving Authority or of a beneficiary of the funds during the procurement or the execution of that contract;In the event that the Procuring Entity or Approving Authority does not take timely and appropriate action satisfactory to the Government of Kenya to remedy the situation, then theDirector-General may order an investigation of procurement proceedings for the purpose of determining whether there has been a breach of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act, 2005. 3.3 The Director-General may, on the advice of the Advisory Board, debar a person from participating in procurement proceedings on the ground that the person has committed an offence under the Public Procurement and Disposal Act, 2005. A debarment shall be for a period of time of not less than five years. Before a person is so debarred, he/she will be given an opportunity to make representations to the Director-General and may request the Review Board to review the debarment. 3.4 Any communication between the Tenderers and the Procuring Entity related to matters of alleged fraud or corruption must be made in writing. 4. Confidentiality 4.1 The Service Providers, their Subcontractors, and the Personnel ofeither of them shall not disclose any proprietary or confidential infor...