Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act
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The Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act is a Philippine law that defines and penalizes various forms of corruption and unethical conduct by public officials to promote integrity in government service.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act Context triple: [Republic Act No. 8249, relatedTo, Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act]
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Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 is an Indian law that establishes and empowers the Central Vigilance Commission as the apex integrity and anti-corruption watchdog overseeing vigilance administration and certain investigative agencies.
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B.
Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883
The Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883 was a landmark British electoral reform law that curbed bribery and excessive campaign spending by strictly regulating and criminalizing corrupt practices in parliamentary elections.
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C.
National Accountability Ordinance, 1999
The National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 is a Pakistani law that established the legal framework and powers of the National Accountability Bureau to investigate and prosecute corruption and financial crimes.
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Comptroller and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971
The Comptroller and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971 is an Indian law that defines the authority, responsibilities, and service conditions of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in auditing government finances.
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E.
UK Bribery Act 2010
The UK Bribery Act 2010 is a comprehensive anti-corruption law in the United Kingdom that criminalizes bribery in both the public and private sectors and imposes strict liability on organizations for failing to prevent bribery.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act Target entity description: The Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act is a Philippine law that defines and penalizes various forms of corruption and unethical conduct by public officials to promote integrity in government service.
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A.
Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 is an Indian law that establishes and empowers the Central Vigilance Commission as the apex integrity and anti-corruption watchdog overseeing vigilance administration and certain investigative agencies.
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B.
Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883
The Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act 1883 was a landmark British electoral reform law that curbed bribery and excessive campaign spending by strictly regulating and criminalizing corrupt practices in parliamentary elections.
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C.
National Accountability Ordinance, 1999
The National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 is a Pakistani law that established the legal framework and powers of the National Accountability Bureau to investigate and prosecute corruption and financial crimes.
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D.
Comptroller and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971
The Comptroller and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971 is an Indian law that defines the authority, responsibilities, and service conditions of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in auditing government finances.
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E.
UK Bribery Act 2010
The UK Bribery Act 2010 is a comprehensive anti-corruption law in the United Kingdom that criminalizes bribery in both the public and private sectors and imposes strict liability on organizations for failing to prevent bribery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Philippine law
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anti-corruption law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
deter corruption in the public sector
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promote accountability of public officials ⓘ protect public interest and government resources ⓘ |
| containsProvisionOn |
confiscation or forfeiture of unexplained wealth related to the offense
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disqualification from public office ⓘ penalties of imprisonment ⓘ prohibition on employment in private enterprise with pending official business ⓘ prohibition on financial interest in any business or transaction in which the public officer intervenes ⓘ prohibition on receiving gifts from persons with pending official business ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| defines | corrupt practices of public officers ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Office of the Ombudsman of the Philippines
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Sandiganbayan ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | acts committed by Philippine public officers ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Filipino ⓘ |
| legalCitation |
R.A. 3019
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linked to:
Republic Act No. 3019
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| legalSystem | Philippine legal system ⓘ |
| penalizes |
causing undue injury to any party through evident bad faith
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causing undue injury to any party through gross inexcusable negligence ⓘ causing undue injury to any party through manifest partiality ⓘ directly or indirectly having financial or pecuniary interest in any business or transaction in which the public officer intervenes ⓘ entering into manifestly and grossly disadvantageous contracts for the government ⓘ giving unwarranted benefits, advantage or preference in the discharge of official functions ⓘ improper use or disclosure of confidential government information for personal gain ⓘ improperly intervening in matters where the public officer has a financial interest ⓘ knowingly approving or granting licenses or permits in violation of regulations ⓘ neglecting or refusing to act within a reasonable time on any matter pending before a public officer for the purpose of obtaining benefit ⓘ persuading or influencing another public officer to perform an act constituting a violation of rules ⓘ private individuals who cooperate or conspire with public officers in corrupt practices ⓘ receiving gifts in connection with official functions ⓘ requesting or receiving any benefit in exchange for official action ⓘ |
| purpose |
to define and penalize graft and corrupt practices of public officers
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to promote integrity in government service ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees
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Philippine Constitution provisions on public accountability ⓘ |
| scope |
private individuals in conspiracy with public officers
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public officers ⓘ |
| shortName | Republic Act No. 3019 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
corruption
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ethical conduct of public officials ⓘ graft ⓘ |
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Subject: Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act Description of subject: The Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act is a Philippine law that defines and penalizes various forms of corruption and unethical conduct by public officials to promote integrity in government service.
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