Where reasonable grounds exist for suspecting that any person has conspired to commit or has committed an offence under the corrupt practice and other related offences Act 2000 or any other law prohibiting corruption, to receive and investigate any report of the conspiracy to commit, attempt to commit or commission of such offences and in the appropriate cases, the Anti-corruption and Transparency unit (ACTU) is the unit responsible for carrying out all necessary actions as indicated in the extant rule of the ministry.
Functions
The function of the unit includes the following:
- To examine the practices, systems and procedures of the ministry and where in the opinion of the ACTU such practices, systems or procedure aid or facilitate fraud or corruption, to direct and supervise a few of them;
- To advice, instruct and assist ministry personnel on ways they can eliminate fraud and corruption;
- To advice the ministry of any change in practice, system or procedures compatible with the effective discharge of duties of the ministry as the ACTU thinks fit to reduce the likelihood or incidence of bribery, corruption and related offences;
- To educate ministry personnel on and against bribery, corruption and related offences
- To enlist and foster the support of the ministry personnel in combating corruption
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