Kuwait       Energy
          
        
        
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          Kuwait Energy plc, Queensway House, Hilgrove Street, St Helier, Jersey JEI 1ES, Channel Islands
        
        
          
            3.2
          
        
        
          
            THIRD PARTIES
          
        
        
          The KE Group will only engage Third Parties who uphold the KE Group’s anti-corruption and anti-
        
        
          bribery practices and policies and comply with all applicable anti-corruption laws and regulations.
        
        
          
            3.3
          
        
        
          
            MANAGEMENT
          
        
        
          Management is responsible for the full implementation of this Policy and in particular for:
        
        
          
        
        
          fostering an open environment for Employees to discuss possible violations of this Policy;
        
        
          
        
        
          confirming that the financial/accounting records align to these Policy requirements;
        
        
          
        
        
          informing Employees about the requirements set out in this Policy and providing periodic
        
        
          training on the anti-bribery provisions, including induction training of new Employees;
        
        
          
        
        
          conducting periodic anti-bribery risk assessments, in particular, in relation to Third Parties
        
        
          and ensuring that the risks of Bribery are included as appropriate in other risk assessments;
        
        
          
        
        
          tracking compliance with this Policy and applicable laws and regulations; and
        
        
          
        
        
          taking appropriate action when breaches of this Policy are identified.
        
        
          
            3.4
          
        
        
          
            COMPLIANCE OFFICERS
          
        
        
          Compliance Officers are responsible for:
        
        
          
        
        
          assisting Management with developing necessary procedures, implementing this Policy to
        
        
          comply with applicable laws and regulations and providing guidance to Employees and
        
        
          Management on the interpretation of this Policy, where necessary;
        
        
          
        
        
          assisting Management with the communications and training needs associated with
        
        
          implementing this Policy;
        
        
          
        
        
          assisting Management and Employees with advice about exception, deviation and waiver
        
        
          requests;
        
        
          
        
        
          monitoring implementation of and compliance with this Policy;
        
        
          
        
        
          reporting any unauthorised Gifts and Entertainment to the Chief Executive Officer; and
        
        
          
        
        
          immediately reporting all significant breaches of this Policy.
        
        
          
            4.
          
        
        
          
            OBLIGATIONS
          
        
        
          This section describes the KE Group’s stance on Bribery and the rules for giving and receiving Gifts
        
        
          and Entertainment. Following these rules will ensure that Employees and Third Parties comply with
        
        
          applicable laws and regulations and meet the KE Group’s obligations to stakeholders.
        
        
          
            4.1
          
        
        
          
            BRIBERY IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED
          
        
        
          
            It is strictly prohibited to offer or accept a Bribe.
          
        
        
          Employees and Third Parties cannot, directly or indirectly, make, promise, pay, solicit, request,
        
        
          agree to receive or accept Anything of Value to or from external parties if doing so:
        
        
          
        
        
          would violate this Policy; or
        
        
          
        
        
          would breach applicable anti-bribery law;
        
        
          
        
        
          influences, is intended to influence or reasonably gives the appearance of influencing any act
        
        
          or decision by anyone, including inducing anyone to do or omit to do something which is
        
        
          dishonest, illegal, misleading or a breach of trust or to improperly perform their function;