Anti-Corruption Commission Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
This Act has been repealed.It was replaced by Anti-Corruption Act. Read this one for the law as it stood, not as it is now.
The Anti-Corruption Commission Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 72 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Anti-Corruption Commission Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Anti-Corruption Commission Act
- S. 1S hort title
- S. 2A pplication
- S. 3I nterpretation
- S. 4A public officer holding information to which these Regulations apply or any Prohibition of abuse of
- S. 5Any public officer or any other person who contravenes these Regulations is Offence
- S. 6S eal of Commission
- S. 7C omposition of Commission
- S. 8(1) A Commissioner referred to in subsection (1) of section seven shall be Tenure of office and
- S. 9F unctions of Commission
- S. 10R eports and recommendation by Commission
- S. 11P roceedings of Commission
- S. 12(1) The Commission may, for the purpose of performing its functions under this Committees
- S. 13D isclosure of interest
- S. 14P rohibition of disclosure of information to unauthorised persons
- S. 15I mmunity of Commissioners
- S. 16D irector-General
- S. 17(1) Subject to subsection (2), a person appointed Director-General shall vacate Tenure of office of
- S. 18A ppointment of Deputy Director-General
- S. 19I nvestigating officers, Secretary and other staff of Commission
- S. 20P owers of Director-General
- S. 21S pecial powers of investigation
- S. 22P owers of Commission's officers to arrest
- S. 23I dentity card
- S. 24R estriction on disposal of property, etc.
- S. 25P rohibition of disclosure of information to unauthorised persons by staff
- S. 26I mmunity of Director-General, Deputy Director-General and other staff of
- S. 27O bstructing officers of Commission and false reports to Commission
- S. 28I mpersonation and procurement of Commission's officers
- S. 29C orrupt practices by or with public officers
- S. 30C orrupt use of official powers and procuring corrupt use of official powers
- S. 31C orrupt transactions by or with private bodies
- S. 32C orrupt transactions by or with agents
- S. 33C orruption of members of public bodies in regard to meetings, etc.
- S. 34G ratification for giving assistance, etc. in regard to contracts
- S. 35G ratification for procuring withdrawal of tenders
- S. 36G ratification in regard to bidding at auction sales
- S. 37P ossession of unexplained property
- S. 38C ertain matters not to constitute defence
- S. 39A ttempts, conspiracies, etc.
- S. 40P ublic officer's powers of report, etc.
- S. 41G eneral penalty
- S. 42P enalty additional to other punishment
- S. 43R ecovery of gratification by distress, etc.
- S. 44P rincipal may recover gratification corruptly received by agent
- S. 45C ertificate of Government Valuation Officer or other specialist valuer
- S. 46C onsent of the Director of Public Prosecutions
- S. 47P ower of Director of Public Prosecutions to obtain information
- S. 48B ail where suspect or accused person about to leave Zambia
- S. 49P resumptions of corrupt intention
- S. 50C orroborative evidence of pecuniary resources or property
- S. 51A ffidavit evidence
- S. 52E vidence of custom inadmissible
- S. 53A bsence of power, authority or opportunity, no defence
- S. 54T ender of pardon
- S. 55C orrupt practice coming to notice of Commission
- S. 56F alse, frivolous or groundless complaints or allegations
- S. 57A lternative convictions and amending particulars
- S. 58D efences
- S. 59L iability of public officers, citizens of Zambia, etc for offences committed
- S. 60S avings and transitional provisions
- S. 61T ransfer of staff
- S. 62R ules
- S. 63R egulations
- S. 64R epeal of Act No. 14 of 1980.
- S. in the proceedings.
- S. IPRELIMINARYPART I
- S. IITHE ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSIONPART II
- S. IIITHE DIRECTORATE OF THE COMMISSIONPART III
- S. IVOFFENCES, PENALTIES AND RECOVERY OF GRATIFICATIONPART IV
- S. VPOWERS OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONSPART V
- S. VIEVIDENCE, PRESUMPTIONS AND OTHER MATTERSPART VI
- S. VIIMISCELLANEOUSPART VII