Question
A company claims it implemented adequate procedures to
prevent bribery. According to the PC Act, this is:Solution
Section 9 provides a statutory defence for commercial organisations. A company that proves it had adequate procedures to prevent bribery is not criminally liable. This defence applies broadly to all companies, regardless of ownership or certification status. Courts emphasise that robust internal compliance systems, anti-bribery policies, and monitoring mechanisms constitute this defence. Option B is correct. Other options incorrectly limit applicability or misstate procedural requirements. This provision aligns Indian law with international anti-corruption standards, including the UK Bribery Act.
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