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The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (No. 49 of 1988) is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted to combat corruption in government agencies and public sector businesses in India. [ 1 ] Provisions
Prevention of Corruption Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in India, Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom relating to corruption and bribery. The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Prevention of Corruption Bill during its passage through Parliament.
Corruption in India is an issue which affects economy of central, state, and local government agencies. Corruption is blamed for stunting the economy of India. [1] A study conducted by Transparency International in 2005 recorded that more than 62% of Indians had at some point or another paid a bribe to a public official to get a job done.
The concept is extensively used to initiate corruption investigations against public servants and elected politicians in India, [2] [3] and has been codified in several pieces of national- and state-level legislation, including the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act: 1988: 46 Prevention of Corruption Act: 1988: 49 Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by certain Establishments) Act: 1988: 51 Auroville Foundation Act: 1988: 54 Jamia Millia Islamia Act: 1988: 58 Motor Vehicles Act: 1988: 59
Pages in category "Anti-corruption measures in India" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. ... Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988;
A top Indian opposition leader was freed from jail on interim bail by the Supreme Court on Friday nearly seven weeks after his arrest in a bribery case that opposition parties called a political ...
It was set up by the Government of India Resolution on 11 February 1964, [2] on the recommendations of the Committee on Prevention of Corruption, headed by K. Santhanam, to advise and guide Central Government agencies in the field of vigilance. [3] Nittoor Srinivasa Rau was selected as the first Chief Vigilance Commissioner of India.