28 iii. iv. v. b) Is neither a national of a party to the conflict nor a resident of territory controlled by a party to the conflict; Is not a member of the armed forces of a party to the conflict; and Has not been sent by a State which is not a party to the conflict on official duty as a member of its armed forces. A mercenary is also any person who, in any other situation: i: Is specially recruited locally or abroad for the purpose participating in a concerted act of violence aimed at: 1. Overthrowing a_ legitimate Government or undermining the constitutional order of a State; 2. Assisting a government to maintain power; of otherwise 3. Assisting a group of persons to obtain power; or 4. Undermining the territorial integrity of a State; ii. iii, iv. Vv. ls motivated to take part therein essentially by the desire for private gain and is prompted material compensation; by the promise or payment of Is neither a national nor a resident of the State against which such an act is directed; Has not been sent by a State on official duty; and Is not a member of the armed territory the act is undertaken. forces of the State on whose Any person who recruits, uses, finances or trains mercenaries, as defined in paragraph (1) (a) or (b) above commits an offence. A mercenary, as defined in paragraph (1) (a) or (b) above, who participates directly in hostilities or in a concerted act of violence, as the case may be, commits an offence. Article 281 Corruption For the purposes of this Statute, the following shall be deemed to be acts of corruption if they are of a serious nature affecting the stability of a state, region or the Union: a) The solicitation or acceptance, directly or indirectly, by a public official, his/her family member or any other person, of any goods of monetary value, or other benefit, such as a gift, favour, promise or