The provisions of the Notice
5.
The Acceptance of Advantages (Governor's Permission) Notice 1992 sets out the circumstances in which gifts, discount, loans of money and passages may be solicited/accepted in terms of the relationship between the donor and the recipient, thus :-
Paragraph of Notice
3
4
5
6
7
Donor
Relations
Tradesmen, firms, companies
organizations and
associations
Close personal friends
Other people
The Government
Paragraphs 6 - 15 below which highlight points of importance should be read in conjunction with the relevant paragraphs of the Notice.
Advantages from relations
6.
Under paragraph 3 of the Notice, Crown servants may solicit or accept any
any advantage from a relation. The definition of "relation" in the Notice includes :
(a)
spouse (including a concubine);
(b) any person with whom the Crown servant is living in a
regular union as if man and wife;
(c) fiancé, fiancée;
(d)
parent, step-parent, lawful guardian;
(e) spouse's parent, spouse's step-parent, spouse's lawful
guardian;
(f) grandparent, great-grandparent;
(g)
child, ward of court;
(h) spouse's child, spouse's ward of court;
(i) grandchild;
(j)
child's spouse;
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