The Bribery Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2011

Article 2

SCHEDULE Consequential Amendments

Extradition Act 2003 (Parties to International Conventions) Order 2005

1.  In Schedule 1 (territories, conventions and conduct) to the Extradition Act 2003 (Parties to International Conventions) Order 2005(1), in the two places in the table that they appear, for the words “1. Bribery” to “3. An offence under section 1 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906”, substitute “An offence under section 1 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010”.

Public Contracts Regulations 2006

2.  In regulation 23 (criteria for the rejection of economic operators) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2006(2), after paragraph (1)(c) insert—

“(ca) bribery within the meaning of section 1 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010;”.

Utilities Contracts Regulations 2006

3.  In regulation 26 (criteria for rejection of economic operators) of the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2006(3), after paragraph (1)(c) insert—

“(ca) bribery within the meaning of section 1 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010;”.

National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2007

4.  In article 117 (avoidance of election for employing corrupt agent) of the National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2007(4), in paragraph (2), omit sub-paragraph (b) and the preceding “or”.

Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007

5.  In Schedule 1 (advocates’ graduated fee scheme) to the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007(5), in part 6 (table of offences) following the entry for “Embracery”, insert—

“Offences of bribing another person	Bribery Act 2010 s. 1	2010 c. 23
Offences relating to being bribed	Bribery Act 2010 s. 2	2010 c. 23
Bribery of foreign public officials	Bribery Act 2010 s. 6	2010 c. 23”.

Electricity (Competitive Tenders for Offshore Transmission Licences) Regulations 2010

6.  In Schedule 8 (events of disqualification) to the Electricity (Competitive Tenders for Offshore Transmission Licences) Regulations 2010(6), in paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (e) substitute “doing anything which would constitute the commission of an offence under section 1, 2 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010.”.

(1)

S.I. 2005/46.

(2)

S.I. 2006/5; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2007/2157, 2007/3542.

(3)

S.I. 2006/6, amended by S.I. 2007/2157; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

(4)

S.I. 2007/236, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(5)

S.I. 2007/1174, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(6)

S.I. 2010/1903.