Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (S.C. 1998, c. 34). Pays/Territoire Canada Type du document Législation Date 1998 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act respecting the corruption of foreign public officials and the implementation of the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, and to make related amendments to other Acts. Sujet Général Mot clé Gouvernance Infractions/sanctions Accès-à-la-justice Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Mise en application Cour/tribunaux Commerce/industrie/sociétés Questions de procédures Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé The Act lays down provisions to combact the corruption of foreign public official. Under the Act foreign public official means (a) a person who holds a legislative, administrative or judicial position of a foreign state; (b) a person who performs public duties or functions for a foreign state, including a person employed by a board, commission, corporation or other body or authority that is established to perform a duty or function on behalf of the foreign state, or is performing such a duty or function; and (c) an official or agent of a public international organization that is formed by two or more states or governments, or by two or more such public international organizations. (agent public étranger). Texte intégral Français/Anglais Site web laws.justice.gc.ca