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Chapter 12 - Offer of Money to Members - Bribery in Elections

Corrupt Practices

68      It is a violation of the Criminal Code for a member to corruptly accept or obtain, agree to accept, or attempt to obtain any money, valuable consideration, office, place or employment in respect of anything done or omitted or to be done or omitted in the member's official capacity.

Proceedings in Cases of Corrupt Practices

69      If it shall appear that any member has been elected and returned as a member of the Assembly, or has endeavoured so to be, by bribery or any other corrupt practices, the Assembly will proceed with the utmost severity against all such persons as have been willfully concerned in such bribery or other corrupt practices.

 

Last Updated: 9/19/2006