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16. ANTI BRIBERY POLICY
It is the company’s policy to conduct all of our business in an honest and
ethical manner. We take a zero-tolerance approach to bribery and corruption
and are committed to acting professionally, fairly and with integrity in all our
business dealings and relationships wherever we operate and implementing and
enforcing effective systems to counter bribery.
In this policy third party means any individual or organisation you come into contact
with during the course of your employment, and includes actual and potential clients,
customers, suppliers, distributors, business contacts, agents, advisors and
government and public bodies, including their advisors, representatives and officials,
politicians and political parties.
A bribe is an inducement or reward offered, promised or provided in order to gain any
commercial, contractual, regulatory or personal advantage.
YOU SHOULD AT ALL TIMES ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING
PROVISIONS:
a. Ensure that you read, understand and comply with this policy
b. Behave honestly, be trustworthy and set a good example
c. Use the resources of the company in the best interests of the company and do
not misuse those resources
d. Make a clear distinction between the interests of the company and your private
interests to avoid any conflict of interest, and if such conflict does arise report it
to your line manager immediately
e. Ensure that any community support, sponsorship and charitable donations do
not constitute bribery, and if in doubt you should consult your line manager
f. Confidentially report all incidents, risks and issues which are contrary to this
policy to your line manager
g. Bring to the company’s attention any breach or potential breach of the
company’s anti- bribery policy
h. Do not offer or accept bribes
i. Do not offer money to any public officials in order to speed up services or gain
improper advantage. This type of bribery is a “facilitation payment” and is illegal.
If you are faced with a demand for a facilitation payment you must:
I. Actively resist the payment
II. Inform your line manager

