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Ord. No. 102/70
PREVENTION OF BRIBERY

(e) the exercise or forbearance from the exercise of any right or any power or duty; and
(f) any offer, undertaking or promise, whether conditional or unconditional, of any advantage within the meaning of any of the preceding paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e);

“agent” includes a public servant and any person employed by or acting for another;

“banker’s books” means—

(a) any ledger, day book, cash book, account book or other book whatsoever, and
(b) any computer records,

used in the ordinary business of a bank;

“child” includes a child who is illegitimate or adopted, a foster child and a step-child;

“company books” means the annual return and balance sheets and any ledger, day book, cash book, account book, bank book or other book used in the ordinary business of a company;

“court” includes a magistrate hearing proceedings with a view to committal for trial under section 85 of the (Cap. 227.)Magistrates Ordinance;

“Crown servant” means a person holding an office of emolument, whether permanent temporary, under the Crown in right of the Government;

“Director” means the person appointed by the Governor to be in charge of the Anti-Corruption Office;

“entertainment” means the provision of food or drink, for consumption on the occasion when it is provided, and of any other entertainment connected with, or provided at the same time as, such provisions;

“parents” includes parents-in-law and step-parents;

“principal” includes—

(a) an employer;
(b) a beneficiary under a trust;
(c) a trust estate as though it were a person;