Einde inhoudsopgave
United Nations Convention against corruption
Article 6 Preventive anti-corruption body or bodies
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 14-12-2005
- Bronpublicatie:
31-10-2003, Trb. 2004, 11 (uitgifte: 23-01-2004, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
14-12-2005
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
18-10-2005, Trb. 2005, 244 (uitgifte: 18-10-2005, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
1.
Each State Party shall, in accordance with the fundamental principles of its legal system, ensure the existence of a body or bodies, as appropriate, that prevent corruption by such means as:
- a)
Implementing the policies referred to in article 5 of this Convention and, where appropriate, overseeing and coordinating the implementation of those policies;
- b)
Increasing and disseminating knowledge about the prevention of corruption.
2.
Each State Party shall grant the body or bodies referred to in paragraph 1 of this article the necessary independence, in accordance with the fundamental principles of its legal system, to enable the body or bodies to carry out its or their functions effectively and free from any undue influence. The necessary material resources and specialized staff, as well as the training that such staff may require to carry out their functions, should be provided.
3.
Each State Party shall inform the Secretary-General of the United Nations of the name and address of the authority or authorities that may assist other States Parties in developing and implementing specific measures for the prevention of corruption.