Sentences with phrase «laws against bribery»

A while back he ordered a survey of bribery law, and now he has sent the results to NABC members with a recommendation that they press for strong legislation in states that either have no laws against bribery in sport, or weak laws.

Bribery bill The purpose of the bill is to strengthen the law against bribery, through provision of a modern, comprehensive scheme of bribery offences to equip the courts to deal effectively with bribery at home and abroad.

The ICC (United Kingdom) evidence to the Joint Parliamentary Committee says: «The UK will not wish to have «weaker» law against bribery than other countries.

Not exact matches

Recent developments, including ongoing investigations into bribery and corruption at the Company's subsidiaries in Mexico, China, Brazil, and India; new revelations of accounting fraud at the Company's China operations; a recent ruling by a National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge against the Company for its illegal discipline of employees; and, the NLRB decision to authorize a nationwide complaint against the Company for violations of the National Labor Relations Act, highlight the need for enhanced oversight of Wal - Mart's corporate culture and behavior.

This year, the governor downplayed the issue, listing it with a number of other steps he wants to take, including stricter penalties against bribery, creating an independent agency to police campaign filing violations and greater disclosure by lawmakers of their private law clients who have business before the state.

«The problem here is that in some ways what this is based on is the idea that you can violate state law and state prohibitions on using government resources during a campaign as a defense against federal bribery charges,» Kaehny said.

The laws include provisions against bribery, a new enforcement unit at the state Board of Elections and requirements including spending and contributor reports from groups issuing public communications for or against candidates or ballot propositions.

The case is the first prosecution in the UK against a company in respect of activities taking place overseas, and is an indication of how cases are likely to proceed once more tailored offences relating to overseas corruption under the Bribery Bill become law.