(1) A tenderer or a contractor shall not —
(a) engage in or abet any corrupt or fraudulent practice;
(b) engage in any coercive practice threatening to harm, directly or indirectly, any person or his or her property to influence his or her participation in a public procurement procedure, or affect the execution of a public procurement contract;
(c) engage in collusion, before or after a tender submission, designed to allocate procurement contracts among tenderers, establish tender prices at artificial non- competitive levels or otherwise deprive a procuring entity of the benefit of free and open competition.
(2) A tenderer or contractor who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $10,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 2 years or to both such fine and imprisonment.