'Soliciting or accepting a bribe as an official of the Court' in document 'Cambodia - Criminal Law Provisions'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

CAMBODIA – PENAL CODE

BOOK 2 - CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS

TITLE 2 - INFRINGEMENT OF JUSTICE

CHAPTER 1 - OFFENCES AGAINST JUDICIAL INSTITUTION

SECTION I - CORRUPTION OF JUDGES

CAMBODIA – PENAL CODE

BOOK 2 - CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS

TITLE 2 - INFRINGEMENT OF JUSTICE

CHAPTER 1 - OFFENCES AGAINST JUDICIAL INSTITUTION

SECTION I - CORRUPTION OF JUDGES


Article 518: Bribery of judges
The direct, indirect or unlawful giving of a gift, offer, promise or benefit to a judge with a view to obtaining from such a judge:

(1) the performance of an act pertaining to his or her function;

(2) the non-performance of an act pertaining to his or her function;

shall be punishable by imprisonment from five to ten years.

CAMBODIA – PENAL CODE

BOOK 2 - CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS

TITLE 2 - INFRINGEMENT OF JUSTICE

CHAPTER 2 - OFFENCES AGAINST JUDICIAL PROCESSES

SECTION 3 - INTERPRETATION/TRANSLATION AND EXPERT REPORTS

Article 555: Bribery by expert
The direct or indirect request or acceptance of a gift, offer, promise or interest by an expert in order to falsify any data or findings in his or her written report or oral presentation shall be punishable by imprisonment from five to ten years.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 70
Offences against the administration of justice
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction over the following offences against its administration of justice when committed intentionally:
(f) Soliciting or accepting a bribe as an official of the Court in connection with his or her official duties