Acceptance of gifts

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..... official dealings either directly or indirectly or from any subordinate employee. Trivial gifts like small packets of sweets, diaries, calendars on the occasion of Diwali and New Year may, however, be exempted. Explanation.-The expression gift shall include free transport, boarding, lodging or other service or any other pecuniary advantage when provided by any person other than a near relativ .....

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..... or take or abet the giving or taking of dowry; or (b) Demand directly or indirectly from the parents or guardians of a bride or bridegroom, as the case may be, any 'dowry' . Explanation.-In this Regulation, the term 'dowry' shall have the same meaning as in the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. - - statute, statutory provisions legislation, law, enactment, Acts, Rules, Regula .....

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