Improper Payments definition

Improper Payments means the conferring of bribes, undue advantage, improper gratifications, gifts and/or payments, whether of a financial nature or otherwise, in violation of the UK Bribery Act 2010 and/or such other applicable anti-corruption laws and regulations.
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Improper Payments means any payment that should not have been made or that was made in an incorrect amount (including overpayments and underpayments) under statutory, contractual, administrative or other legally applicable requirements. This includes but is not limited to: 1) Any payment for an ineligible member; 2) any duplicate payment; 3) any payment for services not received; 4) any payment incorrectly denied; and 5) any payment that does not account for credits or applicable discounts.
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Improper Payments means any payment that should not have been made
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Examples of Improper Payments in a sentence

  • Failure to comply with reporting requirements shall result in the withholding of funds, the return of Improper Payments or Unallowable Costs, will be considered a material breach of this Agreement and may be the basis to recover Grant Funds.

  • The Sponsor may terminate this Agreement if the Institution breaches clause 4.5 or if the Sponsor learns that the Institution is making, or has made, Improper Payments (within the meaning of clause 4.5) to government officials with respect to services performed on behalf of the Sponsor or any other company.

  • Pursuant to 2 CFR 200.336, CNCS may from time to time request documentation from recipients in order to monitor the award or to comply with other legal requirements, such as the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002, as amended.

  • It is important to note that Improper Payments that are avoided in the Medicaid Program would accrue to the States, savings from the TANF program would accrue to both the States and the Federal Government, and saving from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would generally accrue to the Federal Government.

  • Each Improper Recipient hereby authorizes the Administrative Agent and any other party hereto that is not an Improper Recipient (or its Affiliate), as applicable, to set off and apply any and all amounts at any time owing to such Improper Recipient under this Agreement or any other Loan Document against any Improper Payments due to the Administrative Agent or any other party hereto, as applicable.

  • The legally required audits include evaluating CNCS’s compliance with the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act (IPERIA) which may result in grantees being requested to produce responsive documentation.

  • Although the cost-benefit analysis of this computer matching program design is based on limited data and includes estimates that have not been confirmed by studies, it addresses all four key elements identified in GAO/PEMD-87-2 (i.e., Personnel Costs; Computer Costs; Avoidance of Future Improper Payments; and Recovery of Improper Payments and Debts).

  • CNCS may from time to time request documentation from recipients in order to monitor the award or to comply with other legal requirements, such as the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002, as amended.

  • The CRG may terminate this Agreement if the Institution breaches clause 4.5 or if the CRG learns that the Institution is making, or has made, Improper Payments (within the meaning of clause 4.5) to government officials with respect to services performed on behalf of the CRG or any other company.

  • Venaxis has not made or permitted any Person to make any Improper Payments or perform an act in breach of any applicable Laws on behalf of Venaxis.


More Definitions of Improper Payments

Improper Payments means the conferring of bribes, undue advantage, improper gratifications, gifts and/or payments, whether of a financial nature or otherwise, in violation of the UK Bribery Act 2010 and/or applicable anti-corruption laws and regulations.
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Improper Payments has the meaning set forth in Section 4.28.
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Improper Payments shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.28 of this Agreement.
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Improper Payments. With respect to any transaction arising from this Agreement, the parties agree not to make any illegal offer or make, or commit to the making of, a transfer of anything of value (in the form of compensation, gift, contribution or otherwise) to any employee, representative, person or organization in any way connected with the other party or any customer of the other party. Nothing in this Section 18.08 is intended to prevent ordinary and reasonable business entertainment or gifts not of substantial value, customary in local business relationships and not violative of law as applied in the relevant jurisdiction.
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Improper Payments. Bribes, kickbacks, and similar payments are strictly prohibited. This ban applies even with local laws may permit such activity. Employees, suppliers, and agents acting on behalf of State Seal Company are strictly prohibited from accepting or giving such considerations under any circumstances.
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Related to Improper Payments

  • Improper Payment means: (a) any payment, offer, gift or promise to pay or authorization of the payment or transfer of other things of value, including without limitation any portion of the compensation, fees or reimbursements received hereunder or the provision of any service, gift or entertainment, directly or indirectly to (i) a Government Official; (ii) any director, officer, employee or commercial partner of a Party or its Affiliates; or, (iii) any other person at the suggestion, request or direction or for the benefit of any of the above-described persons and entities, for purposes of obtaining or influencing official actions or decisions or securing any improper advantage in order to obtain, retain or direct business; (b) payments made and expenses incurred in connection with performance of obligations under this Agreement that are not made and recorded with sufficient accuracy, detail, and control to meet the standards in applicable Anti-Corruption Laws; or, (c) any other transaction in violation of applicable Anti- Corruption Laws.

  • Payments has the meaning set forth in Section 6.12.1.

  • Passthru payments means any withholdable payment and any "foreign passthru payment," which is currently not defined. The current proposed FATCA regulations (“Proposed Regulations”) state that the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Treasury have determined, that withholding on “foreign passthru payments” is not required, pending further guidance and analysis. The Proposed Regulations provide that such withholding will not be effective before the date that is two years after the publication of final regulations defining the term “foreign pass-thru payment”.

  • Service payments means payments to the private entity of a qualifying project pursuant to a service contract.

  • Production Payments means, collectively, Dollar-Denominated Production Payments and Volumetric Production Payments.