Improper Solicitation and Graft Act.

This Act is enacted to ensure that public servants, etc. perform their duties in a fair manner and to secure public confidence in public institutions, by prohibiting any improper solicitation made to public servants, etc., and by prohibiting public servants, etc. from receiving money, goods, etc.
No person shall make any of the improper solicitations as priscribed in Article 5 to any public servant, etc. performing his or her duties, directly or through a third party. Upon receipt of an improper solicitation, a public servant, etc. shall notify the person making such solicitation that it constitutes an improper solicitation and clearly express his or her intention to reject it.
The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission shall take charge of each of the following affairs in accordance with this Act: 1. Improvement of systems for prohibiting improper solicitations and for prohibiting or restricting acceptance of money, goods, etc.; and establishment and implementation of plans for training and promotion; 2. Formulation and dissemination of criteria for types of improper solicitation, etc., criteria for judgment, and guidelines for preventive measures; 3. Guidance and consultation for, and receiving and processing reports on improper solicitation, etc.; 4. Protecting and rewarding persons who report improper solicitation, etc.; 5. Fact-finding investigation and collection, management, analysis, etc. of documentation and evidence necessary for carrying out the affairs described in subparagraphs 1 through 4.
The Act further makes provisions, inter alia, for: reporting and disposal of prohibited money, goods; reporting violations; protection of or rewards to reporting persons; recovery of improper benefits; disciplinary actions and penalty provisions; etc.