Bribery

Bribery one is in § 334 after German right Penal code regulated . Bribery commits, who one Office-holder (electoral registration office, civil servant, employee in the public service etc..), one for the public service particularly obligated one or one the German Federal Armed Forces as return for it that it made an official act or in the future will make, an advantage for itself or one offers, promises or grants. The office-holder, who demands the advantage for itself or third, be promised lets or accepts, is because of (§ 331 StGB) or Corruptibility (§ 332 StGB) to punish.

Apart from the national operability in § 334 StGB also the trade in § 299 StGB is protected against bribery and corruptibility. Also third advantages are here protected.

The service can be a bare reference, in addition, providing of information, also such, which are subject to the secrecy (z.B. Data concerning an advertisement).

The advantage can both more materially (usually) and immaterial kind (Dh. not directly in money measurably) its.

There are two kinds of bribery: Active bribery (allowance one Advantageto obtain, over an obligation-adverse action) and passive bribery (acceptance of an advantage to furnish over in response an obligation-adverse action).

See also , Financial scandal, Administrative ethics

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