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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 complet
An 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