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القانون رقم (39) لسنة 2006م بشأن مكافحة الفساد (Anti-Corruption Law No. 39 of 2006)
Plain-English summary
Creates the Supreme National Authority for Combating Corruption (Art. 5), requires everyone to report corruption (Art. 24), requires legal protection for reporters and witnesses (Art. 27), lists corruption crimes in 12 categories (Art. 30) and allows discharge or reduced penalties for participants who inform on a corruption crime (Art. 40). Issued 25 December 2006.
Who it applies to
All industries
Topics
Employment & Whistleblowing Anti-Bribery & Corruption
Obligations arising from this law or regulation
| Obligation | Timing | Regulator | Source | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporting corruption and protection of reporters and witnesses | — | — | source | |
Art. 24 requires everyone to report corruption to the Authority or relevant agencies, Art. 44 requires a civil servant who knows of a corruption crime to report it immediately, and Art. 27 requires the Authority to give legal protection to reporters and witnesses under its internal regulations. No separate whistleblower law was found. |
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