Parliament of the United Kingdom, Bribery Act 2010 (2010)
“ In deciding what such a person would expect in relation to the performance of a function or activity where the performance is not subject to the law of any part of the United Kingdom, any local custom or practice is to be disregarded unless it is permitted or required by the written law applicable to the country or territory concerned. ”
Parliament of the United Kingdom, Bribery Act 2010 (2010)
“ An offence is committed under section 1, 2 or 6 in England and Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland if any act or omission which forms part of the offence takes place in that part of the United Kingdom. (2) Subsection (3) applies if— (a) no act or omission which forms part of an offence under section 1, 2 or 6 takes place in the United Kingdom, (b) a person’s acts or omissions done or made outside the United Kingdom would form part of such an offence if done or made in the United Kingdom, and (c) that person has a close connection with the United Kingdom. ”
Parliament of the United Kingdom, Bribery Act 2010 (2010)
“ Failure of commercial organisations to prevent bribery 7 Failure of commercial organisations to prevent bribery (1) A relevant commercial organisation (“C”) is guilty of an offence under this section if a person (“A”) associated with C bribes another person intending— (a) to obtain or retain business for C, or (b) to obtain or retain an advantage in the conduct of business for C. (2) But it is a defence for C to prove that C had in place adequate procedures designed to prevent persons associated with C from undertaking such conduct. ”
