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Anti-Corruption Bureau ACB

Official site
https://acb.gov.mw
Constituting statute
Corrupt Practices Act (Act No. 18 of 1995)
Supervises All industries

Who they are

Government department created under the Corrupt Practices Act (passed December 1995; full operations began 9 February 1998), headed by a Director General whom the President appoints subject to ratification by Parliament's Public Appointments Committee. It is funded from the Consolidated Fund and has offices in Blantyre, Lilongwe, Zomba and Mzuzu.

What they do

Its stated mission is to lead the fight against corruption through prevention, education and law enforcement. Under s. 10 of the Act it receives complaints, investigates offences and prosecutes offences under the Act, subject to the Director of Public Prosecutions' directions.

Enforcement by this regulator

Date Entity Action Penalty Source
21 Mar 2023 Margaret Mbandambanda (individual (police officer, Limbe Police Station)) Criminal Resolution — official

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