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NOTHING TO BE WRITTEN IN THIS MARGIN

Registry

No.

SECURITY CLASSIFICATION

Top Secret.

Secret.

Confidential.

Restricted. Unclassified.

PRIVACY MARKING

.In Confidence

DRAFT

To:-

Type 1 +

From

Telephone No. & Ext.

Department

F.C.o. Comments

on

Revised

Prevention of Bribery Bill, 1970.

Clause 3 3,

The

amendment to this clause

previously railed.

not meet the objection's previously

does

't

The phrase

without lawful authority

reasonable excuse

is comidering

one

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not appropriate when

the Curcumstances

in which

an

accept an

advantage;

Sohal or

''

The question of "lawful authority" does not

an advantage and a

arize

in accepting an

Count-woned have great- difficulty in

in the Circumstances

Construng,

what was meant by

reasonable

excuse "

lve

remain of the views that-

This could

orduriary Gifts from personal friends should

be excluded.

be done by

rew

as

wording

J Mows:

The clause

and marginal note

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