The 2018 amendment made bribe givers and commercial organisations liable, alongside public servants. A key defence for compelled givers is prompt reporting.
According to the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018, who among the following can be held liable? Any person who induces a public servant to perform improperly a public duty by giving or promising to give any undue advantage Any public servant who obtains or accepts or attempts to obtain from any person any undue advantage A person who is compelled to give undue advantage and has reported the same to the concerned authority A commercial organisation offering undue advantage to any public servant Select the correct answer using the code given below :
Asked in UPSC CISF AC EXE 2021 · Topic: The Parliamentary Act (Powers and Functions of Parliament (Legislative, Executive, Financial, Constituent))
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