Bribery

Bribery is defined by Black's Law Dictionary as the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of any item of value to influence the actions of an official, or other person, in charge of a public or legal duty. With regard to governmental operations, essentially, bribery is "Corrupt solicitation, acceptance, or transfer of value in exchange for official action." Gifts of money or other items of value which are otherwise available to everyone on an equivalent basis, and not for dishonest purposes, is not bribery. Offering a discount or a refund to all purchasers is a legal rebate and is not bribery. …

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BC Housing · 29 August 2024 English

General contractors in British Columbia that are building single-family homes and small residential buildings under Part 9 of the BC Building Code, are required to complete Continuing Professional Development (CPD). …

topics such as corporate governance, reputation, bribery, discrimination, corporate social responsibility


DDN: Dundurn Press · 2 July 2024 English

The story of the audacious showman who built the greatest carnival dynasty in North America.Enter the realm of the carnie king, Patty Conklin, the flamboyant founder of what would become …

who made the necessary arrange- ments, including bribery, with the local police and other authorities to


Democracy Watch · 5 June 2024 English

Part 2 of Bill C-70 adds related new provisions to the federal Security of Information Act (proposed in the Bill to be changed to the “Foreign Interference and Security of …

accept, bribes that are not covered by the anti-bribery, anti-corruption provisions in sections 119, 121


IGOPP: l'Institut sur la gouvernance d'organisations privées et publiques · 24 May 2024 English

“We must take into account the size of the fund, the size of the Quebec economy. [...] That independence is written into the Caisse’s charter, and the dual 6 mandate …

even as its share price plunged amid fraud and bribery charges, and an ensuing political scandal. The


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 16 May 2024 English

FARA, treatment of non-state-owned commercial The essence of the Australian scheme lies in its enterprises, and the question of how to address creation of a public registry of a class …

both foreign activity and foreign influence → Bribery and corruption threats from foreign registrations


CIRANO: Centre for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations · 16 May 2024 French

Les résultats des analyses de contenu et des entretiens menés auprès de gestionnaires et de dirigeants œuvrant dans l’industrie agroalimentaire québécoise mettent en lumière quatre principaux types de motivations : …

being complicit in unethical practices such as bribery, corruption, fraud, money laundering, or anti-competitive


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 15 May 2024 English

International investment treaties and their investor–state dispute settlement (ISDS) system are facing growing scrutiny of how they threaten climate action, environmental protection, and social justice. But what would an alternative …

treaties and national laws dealing with foreign bribery. Due to these significant areas of norm-making


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 10 May 2024 English

the final stages of the Uruguay Round of the The explicit mention of article 10bis of the Paris World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations. [...] The of action for the holders …

in US Law “improper means” as including theft, bribery, misrepresentation, breach or inducement The history


APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 9 May 2024 English

as concludes that there were no “shortcomings with respect the Panel of. [...] financial support, bribery, blackmail, cyberattacks, likely to offer recommendations to improve how disinformation campaigns

phase, the commission is ... financial support, bribery, blackmail, cyberattacks, likely to offer recommendations


Democracy Watch · 9 May 2024 English

Bill 254 doubled the amount that an individual is allowed to donate each year to each Ontario political party from $1,650 to $3,300, with the amount increasing each year automatically …

exclusive fundraising events that amount to legalized bribery. And Chief Electoral Officer Greg Essensa of Elections


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