law: Co-Operative Societies Act 2008 
  Part
  
  XVI Offences
  218.
  
  Corrupt practices and bribery
  1.      Where-
  a.     
  
    any
  
  member, agent or employee of a society corruptly accepts, agrees to accept,
  
  obtains or attempts to obtain whether for himself or another, any gift or
  
  consideration as an inducement or reward for-
                       
  
   i.        
  
    doing
  
  or forbearing to do any act relating to the business of the society; or
                      
  
   ii.        
  
    for
  
  showing favour or disfavour to any person in relation to the business of the
  
  society; or
  a.    
  
     
  b.    
  
    any
  
  person corruptly gives, agrees to give, or offers such gift or consideration to
  
  any member, agent or employee of a society as inducement or reward for any
  
  purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) , he is guilty of an offence and is
  
  liable-
                       
  
   i.        
  
    in
  
  the case of an offence under paragraph (a) , on summary conviction to a
  
  fine of $2,000 or to imprisonment for 2 years or both such fine and
  
  imprisonment and on indictment to imprisonment for 3 years;
                      
  
   ii.        
  
    in
  
  the case of an offence under paragraph (b) , on indictment to
  
  imprisonment for 5 years.
  2.      In this section “consideration”
  
  includes valuable consideration of any kind.