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Law No. 3/96 creating the High Authority Against Corruption.

Country
Type of law
Legislation
Source

Abstract
This Law, consisting of 21 articles creates the High Authority Against Corruption. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Institution, as independent body that works with the National Assembly and aims to develop preventive, investigation and participation actions to the competent entity for criminal or disciplinary action against acts of corruption and fraud committed in the exercise of administrative functions.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Diário da República, I Série, No. 14.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Lei n. 3/96 - Cria a Alta Autoridade Contra a Corrupção.