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Anti-Corruption Act of Bhutan 2011.

Country/Territory
Bhutan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Basic legislation Business/industry/corporations Court/tribunal Data collection/reporting Education Enforcement/compliance Governance Inspection Institution International relations/cooperation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Procedural matters
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Abstract

The principal objectives of this Act are: (a) To promote the integrity and accountability of administration, whether public or private, by establishing an independent and accountable Commission to: (i) Prevent corruption involving or affecting authorities and officials, whether public or private; (ii) Educate authorities and officials, whether public or private, and members of the public about corruption and its evil effects on administration, whether public or private and on the community; and (iii) Investigate corruption involving or affecting authorities and officials, whether public or private; (b) Confer special powers on the Commission to enable it to exercise its powers or functions efficiently.

Full text
English/Dzongkha
Website
www.nab.gov.bt

References - Legislation

Repeals

Anti-Corruption Act of Bhutan 2006.

Legislation | Bhutan | 2006

Keyword: Basic legislation, Business/industry/corporations, Court/tribunal, Data collection/reporting, Education, Enforcement/compliance, Governance, Inspection, Institution, International relations/cooperation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX