Prevention Corruption Act 5/2002 Country/Territory Mauritius Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the prevention and punishment of corruption and fraud and for the establishment of an Independent Commission Against Corruption. Subject Land & soil, General Keyword Framework law Institution Governance Procedural matters Enforcement/compliance Monitoring Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Court/tribunal Access-to-justice Business/industry/corporations Contract/agreement Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States Abstract This act aims at defining the legal regime for the prevention of the corruption in Mauritius. The document is divided into IX parts: preliminary (I); corruption offenses (II); the Independent Commission against Corruption (III); proceedings of the commission (V); the Parliamentary Committee (VI); restraint and forfeiture of proceeds of corruption and money laundering (VII); and miscelaneous (IX). Parts IV and VIII are repealed by the Act No. 35 of 2003. Full text English Website www.transparencymauritius.org