96Bribery of officer of Commission

#### 96 Bribery of officer of Commission 96 Bribery of officer of Commission > > (1) An officer of the Commission shall not corruptly ask for, receive or obtain, or agree to receive or obtain, any money, property or benefit of any kind for himself or herself, or for another person— > > > > > (a) to forgo or neglect his or her duty, or influence him or her, in the exercise of his or her functions as an officer of the Commission, or > > > > > (b) on account of anything already done or omitted to be done, or to be afterwards done or omitted to be done, by him or her in the exercise of those functions, or > > > > > (c) to use, or take advantage of, his or her position as an officer of the Commission in order improperly to gain a benefit or advantage for, or facilitate the commission of an offence by, another person. > > > > Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or imprisonment for 7 years, or both. > > > (2) A person shall not corruptly give to, confer upon, or procure for, or promise or offer to give to, confer upon, or procure for, or attempt to procure for, an officer of the Commission, or for any other person, any money, property or benefit of any kind— > > > > > (a) for the person who has those functions to forgo or neglect his or her duty, or to influence him or her in the exercise of his or her functions as an officer of the Commission, or > > > > > (b) on account of anything already done, or omitted to be done, by him or her in the exercise of those functions, or > > > > > (c) for the officer of the Commission to use or take advantage of his or her position as such an officer in order improperly to gain a benefit or advantage for, or facilitate the commission of an offence by, the person first referred to in this subsection. > > > > Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or imprisonment for 7 years, or both. > > > (3) An offence under this section is an indictable offence. > > **s 96:** Am 1996 No 29, Sch 3 (11).