Anti-Corruption Act, 2012 (No. 3 of 2012)
ZambiaAct of Parliament2012No. No. 3 of 2012
The Anti-Corruption Act, 2012 (No. 3 of 2012) is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia enacted in 2012. It contains 102 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Anti-Corruption Act, 2012 (No. 3 of 2012) and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Anti-Corruption Act, 2012 (No. 3 of 2012)
- S. 1Short title
- S. 2Application
- S. 3Interpretation
- S. 4Continuation of Commission
- S. 5Autonomy of Commission
- S. 6Functions of Commission
- S. 7Instructions by Commission
- S. 8Reports and recommendation by Commission
- S. 9Director-General
- S. 10(1) Subject to subsection (2), a person appointed Director-
- S. 11Powers of Director-General
- S. 12(1) The Commission shall appoint a Deputy Director-
- S. 13(1) The Commission may appoint Directors, the Secretary,
- S. 14The Director-General, Deputy Director-General, officers
- S. 15(1) The Director-General shall issue to an officer of the
- S. 16(1) A person shall not, without the consent in writing given
- S. 17Immunity of staff
- S. 18Impersonation and procurement of officer
- S. 19Corrupt practices by, or with, public officers
- S. 20Corrupt transactions by, or with, private bodies
- S. 21Abuse of authority of office
- S. 22Possession of unexplained property
- S. 23Corrupt transactions by, or with, agents
- S. 24Corruption of members of public or private bodies with regard
- S. 25Corruption of witness
- S. 26Corrupt practices by, or with, foreign public official
- S. 27Corruption in relation to sporting events
- S. 28(1) Where a public body in which a public officer is a
- S. 29Gratification for giving assistance, etc, with regard to contracts
- S. 30(1) A person who, directly or indirectly, by onesell, or by,
- S. 31(1) A person who, by use of corrupt means or with intent Obstruction
- S. 32(1) A person who, directly or indirectly by oneself, or by,
- S. 33A public officer who-
- S. 34(1) A person who, by oneself or with or through another
- S. 35(1) The Commission has jurisdiction to investigate and
- S. 36A person who —
- S. 37(1) A person who, directly or indirectly, whether on that
- S. 38A person commits an offence who, with intent to defraud
- S. 39(1) A public officer to whom any ratification is corruptly Pucers
- S. 40Attempts and conspiracies
- S. 41General penalty
- S. 42Where a person is convicted of an offence under this Part,
- S. 43Any fine imposed under the provisions of this Part and the
- S. 44(1) Where a person gives gratification to, or for, or on
- S. 45Certification of Government valuation officer or other
- S. 46(1) If in any proceedings for an offence under any section
- S. 49Effect of conviction
- S. 50Where an offence under this Act is committed by a body
- S. 51Lodging of complaint
- S. 52Consideration of complaint
- S. 53(1) The Director-General may, by notice, in writing, require Power to
- S. 54(1) An officer may, where the officer reasonably suspects
- S. 55(1) The Director-General, the Deputy Director-General or
- S. 56(1) The Director-General, Deputy Director-General or an
- S. 57(1) The Director-General, the Deputy Director-General
- S. 58Section 58
- S. 59(1) An officer shall effect a seizure by removing the
- S. 60(1) The Director-General may, by written notice to a person
- S. 61(1) The Commission may, where it has reasonable grounds Restriction
- S. 62The Commission may commence proceedings for
- S. 63General offences
- S. 64Consent of Director of Public Prosecutions
- S. 65Bail where suspect or accused person about to leave Zambia
- S. 66Presumption of corrupt intent
- S. 67Corroborative evidence ot pecuntary resources or property
- S. 68Grant of indemnity by Director of Public Prosecutions
- S. 69Protection of whistleblowers, victims, experts, etc.
- S. 70Evidence of custom inadmissible
- S. 71Where a public officer has corruptly solicited, accepted,
- S. 72Corrupt practices coming to notice of commission, body or
- S. 73Affidavit evidence
- S. 74(1) Where, at the conclusion of the trial of a person charged
- S. 75The provisions of the Forfeiture of Proceeds of Crime Act, Forfeiture of
- S. 76A person who tampers with any property that is seized or Tampering.
- S. 77Alterative conviction of accused person
- S. 78The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding Disapplication
- S. 79Compensation for damage
- S. 80Out of court settlement
- S. 81Public participation
- S. 82Analysis and dissemination of information
- S. 83Anti-corruption cucation and awareness
- S. 84The Commission shall maintain information for the use of
- S. 85The Commission may make guidelines relating to public
- S. 86Procedure for commencement of application
- S. 87(1) A public body shall keep a register of gifts which shall Register of
- S. 88The Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act
- S. 89Subjectto the Constitution, where there is any inconsistency
- S. 90In any proceedings for an offence under this Act it shall be
- S. 91(1) This Act shall have effect within as well as outside
- S. 92Extraditable offences
- S. 93The Commission may, by statutory instrument, make rules
- S. 94Regulations
- S. 95Repeal of Act No. 38 of 2010
- S. 96Staff of Commission
- S. ISection I
- S. IISection II
- S. IIISection III
- S. IVSection IV
- S. VSection V
- S. VISection VI
- S. VIISection VII
- S. VIIISection VIII