# Bribery Act 2010, Section 3: Function or activity to which bribe relates


(1) For the purposes of this Act a function or activity is a relevant function or activity if—
(a) it falls within subsection (2), and
(b) meets one or more of conditions A to C.
(2) The following functions and activities fall within this subsection—
(a) any function of a public nature,
(b) any activity connected with a business,
(c) any activity performed in the course of a person's employment,
(d) any activity performed by or on behalf of a body of persons (whether corporate or unincorporate).
(3) Condition A is that a person performing the function or activity is expected to perform it in good faith.
(4) Condition B is that a person performing the function or activity is expected to perform it impartially.
(5) Condition C is that a person performing the function or activity is in a position of trust by virtue of performing it.
(6) A function or activity is a relevant function or activity even if it—
(a) has no connection with the United Kingdom, and
(b) is performed in a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
(7) In this section “business” includes trade or profession.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/23/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bribery-act-2010/section-3
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