Section 13(6)

In this section— “active service” means service in— an action or operation against an enemy, an operation outside the British Islands for the protection of life or property, or the military occupation of a foreign country or territory, “armed forces” means Her Majesty's forces (within the meaning of the Armed Forces Act 2006), “civilian subject to service discipline” and “enemy” have the same meaning as in the Act of 2006, “GCHQ” has the meaning given by section 3(3) of the Intelligence Services Act 1994, “head” means— in relation to the Security Service, the Director General of the Security Service, in relation to the Secret Intelligence Service, the Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service, and in relation to GCHQ, the Director of GCHQ, “intelligence service” means the Security Service, the Secret Intelligence Service or GCHQ, “relevant bribery offence” means— an offence under section 1 which would not also be an offence under section 6, an offence under section 2, an offence committed by aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of an offence falling within paragraph (a) or (b), an offence of attempting or conspiring to commit, or of inciting the commission of, an offence falling within paragraph (a) or (b), or an offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 (encouraging or assisting crime) in relation to an offence falling within paragraph (a) or (b).

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04