The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
CHAPTER III: OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Section 8: Offence Relating To Bribing Of A Public Servant
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8 Offence relating to bribing of a public servant - (1) Any person who gives or promises to give an undue advantage to another person or persons, with intention -
- to induce a public servant to perform improperly a public duty; or
- to rewa… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Simplified Act
Section 8: Crime of bribing a public official
If someone offers or promises to offer an unfair benefit to someone else to either:
- Get a public official… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Example Application of Section 8 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988:
Imagine a businessman, Mr. Gupta, is seeking to expedite th… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
