Anti-Corruption Act
ZambiaAct of Parliament
The Anti-Corruption Act is an Act of the Parliament of Zambia. It contains 88 sections. Read its sections below, or ask Levy any question about the Anti-Corruption Act and get an answer grounded in the Act with citations.
Sections of the Anti-Corruption Act
- S. 1Short title and commencement
- S. 2Applicati on
- S. 3Interpretati on
- S. 4Continuati on of Commissi on
- S. 5Autonomy of Commissi on
- S. 6Functions of Commissi on
- S. 7Instructions by Commissi on
- S. 8Reports and recommendati on by Commissi on
- S. 9Direct or-General
- S. 10Tenure of office of Direct or-General
- S. 11Powers of Direct or-General
- S. 12Deputy Direct or-General
- S. 13Investigating officers, Secretary and other staff of Commissi on
- S. 14Declarati on of assets
- S. 15Identity card
- S. 16Prohibiti on of disclosure of informati on to unauthorised persons
- S. 17Immunity of staff
- S. 18Impersonati on and procurement of officer
- S. 19Corrupt practices by, or with, public officers
- S. 20Corrupt transactions by, or with, private bodies
- S. 21Corrupt use of official power
- S. 22Corrupt transactions by, or with, agents
- S. 23Corrupti on of members of public or private bodies with regard to meetings
- S. 24Corrupti on of witness
- S. 25Corrupt practices by, or with, foreign public officials
- S. 26Corrupti on in relati on to sporting events
- S. 27Conflict of interest
- S. 28Gratificati on f or giving assistance, etc. with regard to contracts
- S. 29Gratificati on f or procuring withdrawal of tender
- S. 30Obstructi on of justice
- S. 31Gratificati on with regard to bidding at aucti on sale
- S. 32Coerci on of invest or
- S. 33Corrupt aquisiti on of public property and revenue
- S. 34Electoral corrupti on
- S. 35Concealment of property
- S. 36Dealing with, using and concealing gratificati on
- S. 37Concealment of offence
- S. 38Public officer’s duty to report
- S. 39Attempts and conspiracies
- S. 40General penalty
- S. 41Restituti on
- S. 42Recovery of gratificati on by distress, etc
- S. 43Recovery of gratificati on corruptly received by agent
- S. 44Certificati on of Government valuati on officer or other specialist valuer
- S. 45Effect of convicti on
- S. 46Offences by body corporate or unincorporate body
- S. 47Lodging of complaint
- S. 48Considerati on of complaint
- S. 49Power to require attendance before Direct or-General
- S. 50Search without warrant
- S. 51Search with warrant
- S. 52Inspecti on of banker’s books
- S. 53Power of arrest
- S. 54Seizure of property
- S. 55Custody and release of seized property
- S. 56Restricti on on disposal of property
- S. 57Restricti on on disposal of property by third party
- S. 58General offences
- S. 59Consent of Direct or of Public Prosecutions
- S. 60Bail where suspect or accused pers on about to leave Zambia
- S. 61Presumpti on of Corrupt Intenti on
- S. 62Grant of Indemnity by Direct or of Public Prosecutions
- S. 63Protecti on of whistleblowers
- S. 64Absence of power, authority or opportunity, no defence
- S. 65Corrupt practices coming to notice of Commissi on, body or tribunal
- S. 66Affidavit evidence
- S. 67False, frivolous or groundless complaints or allegaitons
- S. 68Forfeiture of proceeds or property corruptly acquired
- S. 69Tampering with seized and forfeited property
- S. 70Alternative convicti on of accused pers on
- S. 71Procedure f or commencement of applicati on
- S. 72Register of gifts
- S. 73Mutual legal assistance
- S. 74Supremacy of Act
- S. 75Defence
- S. 76Offences committed outside Zambia
- S. 77Extraditable offences
- S. 78Rules
- S. 79Regulations
- S. 80Repeal of Cap 91
- S. 81Staff of former Commissi on
- S. ISection I
- S. IISection II
- S. IIISection III
- S. IVSection IV
- S. VSection V
- S. VISection VI
- S. VIISection VII