66 shall be punished with imprisonment from three to five years. Bribe-giving: а) in especially large amount; b) in the interests of an organized group; c) by an authorized official – shall be punished with imprisonment from five to ten years. (Paragraphs 2 and 3 as amended by Law of 29.08.2001.) The person who has given a bribe shall be discharged from criminal liability in the instance if there was extortion with regard to the person, or he communicated voluntarily about the event of the crime, after having committed criminal actions, repented honestly, and facilitated actively detection of the crime. Article 212. Intermediation in Bribery Intermediation in bribery, that is, activity carried out to arrive at an agreement about acceptance of or giving a bribe as well as immediate delivery of a bribe upon instructions of the persons concerned – shall be punished with fine up to fifty minimum monthly wages, or correctional labor up to three years, or arrest up to six months, or imprisonment up to three years. The same action committed: а) repeatedly, by a dangerous recidivist or a person who has previously committed crimes punishable under Articles 210 or 211 of this Code; b) in the instance of acceptance of or giving a bribe in large amount; c) in the instance of acceptance of a bribe by a group of officials acting by previous concert, which is known to the agent – shall be punished with imprisonment from three to five years. Intermediation in bribery committed: а) for remuneration; b) in the instance of acceptance or giving of a bribe in especially large amount; c) in the interests of an organized group; d) by an authorized official ��� shall be punished with imprisonment from five to eight years. (Paragraphs 2 and 3 are as amended by Law of 29.08.2001.) The person, who acted as an intermediate person in bribery, shall be discharged from liability in the instance if he communicated voluntarily about the event of the crime, after having committed criminal actions, repented honestly, and facilitated actively detection of the crime. Article 213. Corruption of Officer Corruption of an officer, that is, knowingly illegal provision of remuneration or pecuniary benefit in significant amount to an officer, who is not an official of a state body, enterprise, institution, or organization, disregarding its ownership pattern, or of a public association or self-governmental body, for performance or nonperformance of certain action, which the officer must or could have officially performed, in the interests of the person committing corruption – shall be punished with fine up to fifty minimum monthly wages, or correctional labor up to two years, or arrest up to six months.