S 33 repealed by No 137 of 2000, s 3 and
Sch 2 item 151, effective 24 May 2001. For transitional provisions see note
under s 29A. S 33 formerly read:
Official corruption in relation to offences
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Any person who:
(a)
being
a judge or magistrate not acting judicially, or being a Commonwealth officer
employed in a capacity not judicial for the prosecution or detention or punishment
of offenders, corruptly asks, receives, or obtains, or agrees or attempts
to receive or obtain, any property or benefit of any kind for himself or any
other person, on account of anything already done or omitted to be done, or
to be afterwards done or omitted to be done, by him, with a view to corrupt
or improper interference with the due administration of justice under the
law of the Commonwealth or of a Territory, or the procurement or facilitation
of the commission of any offence against the law of the Commonwealth or of
a Territory, or the protection of an offender or intending offender against
the law of the Commonwealth or of a Territory from detection or punishment;
or
(b)
corruptly gives, confers,
or procures, or promises or offers to give, confer, procure, or attempt to
procure to, upon, or for, any such judge, magistrate, or Commonwealth officer,
any property or benefit of any kind, on account of any such act or omission
on the part of the judge, magistrate, or officer;
shall be guilty of an indictable offence.
Penalty:
Imprisonment for 10 years.