Guidance about commercial organisations preventing bribery (section 9 of the Bribery Act 2010)
Status: Closed - awaiting response
Open date: 14 September 2010
Close date: 08 November 2010
The Ministry of Justice is working on the guidance to make it practical and comprehensive for business. We will come forward with further details in due course.
When the guidance is published it will be followed by a three month notice period before implementation of the Act.
This consultation is open to anyone with an interest in the guidance to be published under section 9 of the Bribery Act.
The guidance is about procedures which commercial organisations can put in place to prevent persons associated with them from bribing.
You can respond or provide feedback to this consultation as follows:
- post or email your response to the address shown in the consultation document; or
- complete the online consultation questionnaire.
- Consultation on guidance about commercial organisations preventing bribery (section 9 of the Bribery Act 2010). (PDF 0.51mb 35 pages)
- Consultation questionnaire (Word 0.08mb 3 pages)
- Online consultation questionnaire
Submit your responses to the consultation questionnaire online
- Impact assessment on Guidance about commercial organisations preventing bribery (Section 9 of the Bribery Act 2010) (PDF 0.10mb 10 pages)
To support the consultation we will also be holding a number of open discussion seminars to further encourage the sharing of views on the form and content of the proposed guidance.
The events will take place on the following dates and locations:
| Date | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 30 September | Belfast | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Monday 4 October | London | 08:30 - 10:00 |
| Tuesday 5 October | Birmingham | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| *Thursday 7 October | London | 08:30 - 10:30 |
| Tuesday 12 October | Cardiff | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| Monday 18 October | Edinburgh | 14:00 - 16:00 |
| *Thursday 21 October | London | 08:30 - 10:30 |
These events will afford all interested parties from across the UK with an opportunity to air their views and provide helpful additional means of identifying key factors for consideration.
*These events have been added to accommodate for increased delegate interest.
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