Saturday, September 03, 2011

UN Convention Against Corruption

United Nations Convention Against Corruption

(UNCAC)

In accordance with article 68 (1) of resolution 58/4, the United Nations Convention against Corruption entered into force on 14 December 2005. A Conference of the States Parties is established to review implementation and facilitate activities required by the Convention.

Cambodia acceded to the UNCAC
on 5 September 2007


Chapter III Criminalization and law enforcement

Article 15. Bribery of national public officials


Each State Party shall adopt such legislative and other measures as may be necessary to establish as criminal offences, when committed intentionally:


(a) The promise, offering or giving, to a public official, directly or indi­rectly, of an undue advantage, for the official himself or herself or another person or entity, in order that the official act or refrain from acting in the exercise of his or her official duties;


(b) The solicitation or acceptance by a public official, directly or indi­rectly, of an undue advantage, for the official himself or herself or another person or entity, in order that the official act or refrain from acting in the exercise of his or her official duties.


1 comment:

Anonymous said...

No need the Court to prosecute the corrupted one. Just do it like in the old day, HUNG THEM HIGH.