58 Crimes 2013, No. 10 PART XI CRIMES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 132. Interpretation - In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires: “bribe” means any money, valuable consideration, office, or employment, or any benefit, whether direct or indirect; “corruptly” means a person acts corruptly in relation to any bribe where he or she knows or is reckless to the fact that the bribe is intended to influence the person bribed to act or omit to act in breach of any oath of office, or otherwise than in accordance with his or her legal obligations or duties in relation to any public office; “judicial officer” means a Judge of any court, or a District Court Judge, Coroner, Faamasino Fesosoani, or any other person holding any judicial office, or any person who is a member of any tribunal authorised by law to take evidence on oath; “law enforcement officer” means any constable, or any person employed in the detection or prosecution or punishment of offenders; “official” means any person in the service of the Government of Samoa (whether that service is honorary or not, and whether it is within or outside Samoa), or any member or employee of any local authority or public body. 133. Judicial corruption-(1) A judicial officer is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years who corruptly accepts or obtains, or agrees or offers to accept or attempts to obtain, any bribe for himself or herself or any other person in respect of any act done or omitted, or to be done or omitted, by the judicial officer in his or her judicial capacity. (2) A judicial officer, and every Registrar or Deputy Registrar of any court, is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven (7) years who corruptly accepts or obtains, or agrees or offers to accept or attempts to obtain, any bribe for

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