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035 _a(Sirsi) u119799
100 _aRawstron, A
245 _aCorruption is running out of excuses
260 _c2002
490 _aConstruction News
_v(6775) 18 July 2002, 25(1)
520 _aHighlights the Anti-terrorism Crime and Security Act 2001 s108 which emphasises that it is 'immaterial' if the affairs or business of a person who receives or is offered a reward has 'no connection with the UK and are conducted in a country or territory outside the UK'. This means that UK laws on corruption now include offences committed overseas. This effects UK nationals, companies and partnerships, and the maximum penalty for bribery and corruption is seven years.
590 _aABS
650 _aCORRUPTION
650 _aANTI-TERRORISM CRIME AND SECURITY ACT 2001
650 _aBRIBERY
690 _aLAW-INTERNATIONAL
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