Secret Commissions Act 1910

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Reprint as at 7 November 2015

Secret Commissions Act 1910

Public Act		1910 No 40
Date of assent		3 December 1910

Note

Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this eprint. See the notes at the end of this eprint for further details.

This Act is administered by the Ministry of Justice.

An Act for the prohibition of secret commissions

	Title
1	Short Title and commencement
2	Interpretation
3	Gifts to agent without consent of principal an offence
4	Acceptance of such gifts by agent an offence
5	Duty of agent to disclose pecuniary interest in contract
6	Giving false receipt, invoice, etc, to agent an offence
7	Delivery of false receipt, etc, to principal an offence
8	Receiving secret reward for procuring contracts an offence
9	Aiding and abetting offences
10	Offences by persons acting on behalf of agents
11	Except as provided in this section, customary nature of gift to be no defence
12	Consent of Attorney-General necessary for prosecution
13	Penalty on conviction
14	Proceedings to be before District Court Judge only [Repealed]
15	Incriminating answers and discovery
16	Persons deemed to be agents within the meaning of this Act
	Reprint notes

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