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Act 2022

Anti-Corruption (Amendment) Act of Bhutan 2022

Issued by Anti-Corruption Commission of Bhutan

Effective: 15 Jul 2022

Plain-English summary

Amends the Anti-Corruption Act 2011: reclassifies the penalties for many offences with value-based sentencing, adds an offence of influencing a witness (s.74A), removes the need for a prior predicate conviction for money laundering (s.76(2)), and extends Commission powers over frozen and seized property and immunity agreements. Commences 15 July 2022 (17th day of the 5th month of the Water Male Tiger Year).

Who it applies to

All industries

Topics

Anti-Bribery & Corruption

Official source

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