"تعتمد كل دولة طرف ما قد يلزم من تدابير تشريعية وتدابير أخرى لتجريم الأفعال التالية عندما ترتكب عمدا:
“(a) The promise, offering or giving to a public official, directly or indirectly, of an undue advantage, for the official himself or herself or for another person or entity, in order that the official act or refrain from acting in the exercise of his or her official duties;