《刑法》第7 条还将公职人员滥用其职务或职权为本人或他人获取利益的行为定为刑事犯罪。《刑法》第161 条将公职人员滥用其职权实施与此职权责任不相关罪行的行为定为刑事犯罪。
Article 7 also criminalizes the abuse by a public official of his or her position or functions to obtain a benefit for himself or herself or for another person. Article 161 of the Criminal Code criminalizes the abuse by a public official of the powers of his or her functions to commit an offence that is unrelated to the duties of such functions.