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INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION ACT 1988 - SECT 90 Bribery of witness

INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION ACT 1988 - SECT 90

Bribery of witness

90 Bribery of witness

A person who--

(a) gives, confers or procures, or promises to give or confer, or to procure or attempt to procure, any property or benefit of any kind to, on or for any person, on any agreement or understanding that any person called or to be called as a witness before the Commission will give false testimony or withhold true testimony, or
(b) attempts by any means to induce a person called or to be called before the Commission to give false testimony, or to withhold true testimony, or
(c) asks, receives or obtains, or agrees or attempts to receive or obtain, any property or benefit of any kind for himself or herself, or for any other person, on any agreement or understanding that any person will as a witness before the Commission give false testimony or withhold true testimony,
is guilty of an indictable offence.
: Maximum penalty--200 penalty units or imprisonment for 5 years, or both.