53.2.  Termination for Corrupt Gifts and Fraud

53.2.1.  If the Service Provider or any Sub-Contractor (or anyone employed by or acting on behalf of any of them) or any of its or their agents or shareholders commits any Prohibited Act, then the Authority shall be entitled to act in accordance with the provisions of this clause 53.2 (Termination for Corrupt Gifts and Fraud).

53.2.2.  If a Prohibited Act is committed by the Service Provider or by an employee not acting independently of the Service Provider but acting under the authority of or with the knowledge of a director of the Service Provider, then the Authority may terminate this Agreement by giving notice to the Service Provider.

53.2.3.  If the Prohibited Act is committed by an employee of the Service Provider acting independently of the Service Provider, then the Authority may give notice to the Service Provider of termination and this Agreement will terminate, unless within 20 Business Days of receipt of such notice the Service Provider terminates the employee's employment and (if necessary) procures the performance of such part of the Services by another person.

53.2.4.  If the Prohibited Act is committed by a Sub-Contractor or by an employee of that Sub-Contractor not acting independently of that Sub-Contractor then the Authority may give notice to the Service Provider of termination and this Agreement will terminate, unless within twenty (20) Business Days of receipt of such notice the Service Provider terminates the relevant Key Sub-Contract and procures the performance of such part of the Services by another person.

53.2.5.  If the Prohibited Act is committed by an employee of a Sub-Contractor acting independently of that Sub-Contractor, then the Authority may give notice to the Service Provider of termination and this Agreement will terminate, unless within 20 Business Days of receipt of such notice the Sub-Contractor terminates the employee's employment and (if necessary) procures the performance of such part of the Services by another person.

53.2.6.  If the Prohibited Act is committed by any other persons under the control or direction of the Service Provider but not specified in clauses 53.2.2 (Termination for Corrupt Gifts and Fraud) to 53.2.5 (Termination for Corrupt Gifts and Fraud), then the Authority may give notice to the Service Provider of termination and this Agreement will terminate, unless within twenty (20) Business Days of receipt of such notice the Service Provider procures the termination of such person's employment and of the appointment of their employer (where not employed by the Service Provider or the Sub-Contractor) and (if necessary) procures the performance of such part of the Services by another person.

53.2.7.  Any notice of termination under this clause 53.2 (Termination for Corrupt Gifts and Fraud) shall specify:

a)  the nature of the Prohibited Act;

b)  the identity of the party whom the Authority believes has committed the Prohibited Act; and

c)  the date on which this Agreement will terminate, in accordance with the applicable provision of this clause.