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THE PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT, 1988

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

CHAPTER I
Preliminary

Sections
1. Short title and extent.
2. Definitions.

CHAPTER II
Appointment of special judges

3. Power to appoint special. Judges.
4. Cases triable by, special, Judges.
5. Procedure and powers of special Judge.
6. Power to try summarily.

CHAPTER III
Offences and penalties

7. Public servant taking gratification other than legal remuneration in respect of an official act.
8. Taking gratification, in order, by corrupt or illegal means, to influence public servant.
9. Taking gratification, for exereise of personal influence with public servant.
10. Punishment for abetment by public servants of offences defined in section 8 or 9.
11. Public servant obtaining valuable thing, without consideration from person concerned in proceeding or business transacted by such public servant.
12. Punishment for abetment of offences defined in section 7 or 11.
13. Criminal misconduct by a public servant.
14. Habitual committing of offence under sections 8, 9 and 12.
15. Punishment for attempt.
16. Matters to be taken into consideration for fixing fine.

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