| Organisation |
Anti-Corruption Commission Namibia |
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| Abbreviation |
NACC |
| Parent |
Government of Namibia |
| u.r.l. |
http://www.anticorruption.info |
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| Country |
Namibia |
| Location |
Windhoek |
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| Postal Address |
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| Management u.r.l. |
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| Sector |
Anti-Corruption - General |
| Organisation Type |
African Public Sector |
| Status |
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| Stated Role |
The functions of the Commission include to, amongst other, receive, initiate and investigate allegations of corruption, give advice on preventing corruption, educate the public and examine the systems of organizations to ensure that corruption is prevented. |
| Activities |
Tasked with the prevention of and punishment for acts of corruption, the functions of the Commission include to: <P>• receive, initiate and investigate allegations of corruption; <P>• decide whether an allegation should be investigated and whether the investigation should be carried out by the Commission or any other authority; <P>• consult, co-operate and exchange information with other bodies or authorities that investigate corrupt practices; <P>• investigate the conduct of any person (whether from the public or private sector) who may be connected with corrupt practices; <P>• gather evidence; <P>• make referrals to the Prosecutor General in instances where it appears that an offence of corrupt practice has been committed; <P>• take measures to prevent corruption in public and private organizations, which includes: <P> <P> • examining the systems, practices and procedures of these organizations to limit the opportunity for corruption to occur; <P> • advising them on the prevention of corruption; <P> • educating the public on the evil and cost of corruption; and <P> • enlisting public support in the fight against corruption. <P> <P>• educate the public on the functions of the Commission. <P> |
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