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| (1) The Bribery Commissioner, or any officer authorized in that behalf by and acting under the control of the Bribery Commissioner, is hereby empowered, notwithstanding anything in any other written law to the contrary, to direct and conduct the investigation of all allegations of bribery which are-made to, or come to the knowledge of, the Bribery Commissioner : *Note.-This Chapter has been issued as a consolidated reprint under the Statutory Reprints Ordinance (Chapter 4) on November 2, 1965, and is reproduced in this Supplement as it supersedes Chapter 26 of the Revised Edition of the Legislative Enactments, 1956, and sets out the law in force on January 1, 1967. The amendment made to section 85 of the Chapter by section 56 of the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act, No. 18 of 1965, is also included. |
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(2) The Bribery Commissioner, or any officer authorized by the Bribery Commissioner under subsection (1), may, in making an investigation under this section, direct in writing any person who appears to be acquainted with any facts relevant to the matters under investigation-
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(a) to appear before the Bribery Commissioner or that officer, as the case may be, and to answer orally on oath or affirmation any questions relevant to such matters ; | | |
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(b) to state such facts by means of an affidavit ; and | | |
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(c) to produce, or deliver or furnish a certified copy of, any such document in his possession or under his control as may be relevant to such matters. | | |
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