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National Transparency, Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission Law of 2016.

Country/Territory
Sudan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Framework law Institution Governance Procedural matters Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Near East and North Africa, Northern Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Sahel
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its signature.
Abstract

This Law consisting of 32 articles at art.3 establishes the bodies subject to this Law. Article 4 lists the corrupt practices according to the Law. Article 5 establishes the Commission with the following main tasks (i) reinforce the principle of transparency in financial and administrative operations in order to achieve good administration and use of public finances; (ii) increase the accountability of each individual regardless of their position and disseminate the principles of equality and justice; (iii) prevent and combat corruption in all its forms, guarantee integrity in the work of the state and defend moral principles in political life and its social and economic collateral aspects; (iv) encourage to activate the role of civil society organizations and inform about the dangers and negative effects of corruption; (v) develop effective policies in the field of transparency, integrity and the fight against corruption; (vi) implement the commitments made by Sudan in international agreements; (vii) respect and increase the right to obtain information relating to corruption and lack of transparency; (viii) increase social participation and implement the principle of the sovereignty of law and correct administration; (ix) cooperate with states, regional and international organizations in the field of transparency and the fight against corruption.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.undp-aciac.org

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Anti-Corruption and Public Funds Recovery Commission Law of 2021.

Legislation | Sudan | 2021

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Access-to-justice, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Governance, Inspection, Education, Monitoring

Source: FAO, FAOLEX