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J.11 (1) A public officer is prohibited from accepting or requesting for gifts whether in the form of money, goods, free passages or other personal benefits and from giving such gifts, unless:

(i)The gift is non-monetary and does not exceed the value prescribed by regulation; or

(ii)The gift is from or to a relative or friend given on a special occasion recognized by custom.

(2)A gift or donation to a public officer on a public or official occasion will be regarded as a gift or donation to the County and shall be delivered to the respective Department unless exempted under an act of Parliament.

(3)When presen s are exchanged betweet rublic officers acting on behalf of the County in ceremonial ocoasions with other Counties or their rephesenoativcs, the presents received will be handed over to the County and any present in return will b  given at the County’s etpense.