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Division Anti-corruption policy

United Kingdom

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  • Harmonise the civil, commercial and administrative Codes with the Council of Europe Civil Law Convention on Corruption.

  • Strengthen the institutional capacity to investigate and prosecute corruption.

  • Implement legislation on preventing bribery with due regard for inter-institutional coordination.

  • Strengthen mechanisms to enforce the Law on declaration of assets.

  • Clarify rules related to the prevention of conflicts of interest in the exercise of public functions.

  • Clarify rules related to the public access to information in line with international standards.

  • Reduce the list of officials covered by immunity and grant immunity only where strictly appropriate.