Charitable and Non-Profit Gaming Act 1999
sec.105Bribery
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sec.105 Bribery
A general gaming official must not ask for, receive or obtain, or agree to receive or obtain a benefit for the official or another person for an improper purpose. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. A person must not give, confer or obtain, or promise or offer to give, confer or obtain a benefit to, on or for a general gaming official, or another person on account of a general gaming official, for an improper purpose. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. A general gaming official or other person does an act mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) for an improper purpose if the official or other person does the act on account of— the official not performing, or being influenced in performing, the official’s functions under this Act; or anything already done or omitted to be done, or to be afterwards done or omitted to be done, by the official in performing the official’s functions under this Act; or the official using, or taking advantage of, the official’s office improperly to gain a benefit for, or facilitate the commission of an offence by— if the act is done by the official—another person; or if the act is done by another person—that person or another person. (sec.105-ssec.1) A general gaming official must not ask for, receive or obtain, or agree to receive or obtain a benefit for the official or another person for an improper purpose. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. (sec.105-ssec.2) A person must not give, confer or obtain, or promise or offer to give, confer or obtain a benefit to, on or for a general gaming official, or another person on account of a general gaming official, for an improper purpose. Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment. (sec.105-ssec.3) A general gaming official or other person does an act mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) for an improper purpose if the official or other person does the act on account of— the official not performing, or being influenced in performing, the official’s functions under this Act; or anything already done or omitted to be done, or to be afterwards done or omitted to be done, by the official in performing the official’s functions under this Act; or the official using, or taking advantage of, the official’s office improperly to gain a benefit for, or facilitate the commission of an offence by— if the act is done by the official—another person; or if the act is done by another person—that person or another person.
- (a) the official not performing, or being influenced in performing, the official’s functions under this Act; or
- (b) anything already done or omitted to be done, or to be afterwards done or omitted to be done, by the official in performing the official’s functions under this Act; or
- (c) the official using, or taking advantage of, the official’s office improperly to gain a benefit for, or facilitate the commission of an offence by— (i) if the act is done by the official—another person; or (ii) if the act is done by another person—that person or another person.