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PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT 1916 - SECT 4

Short title and interpretation.

4.(1) This Act may be cited as the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1916, and the
Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889, the
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1906, and this Act may be cited together as the
Prevention of Corruption Acts, 1889 to 1916.

(2) In this Act and in the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act, 1889, the
expression "public body" includes, in addition to the bodies mentioned in the
last-mentioned Act, local and public authorities of all descriptions.

(3) A person serving under any such public body is an agent within the meaning
of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1906, and the expressions "agent" and
"consideration" in this Act have the same meaning as in the
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1906, as amended by this Act.



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