Define: Official Business

Official Business means any matter a [governmental body] has [authority], [administrative duties], or [advisory duties] over.

Legal accuracy standard set & glossary spot-checked by Imad Mohammed Nazar , Skadden-trained M&A lawyer, Legal Engineer at GenieAI

Official Business means any matter a [governmental body] has [authority], [administrative duties], or [advisory duties] over.

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a public body acts within its statutory or delegated authority
  • If activity falls within an organisation's administrative or advisory remit
  • Where misuse of public resources outside official business may attract sanctions

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