Prevention of Corruption Act

Prevention of Corruption Act is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and India relating to corruption and bribery.

The Bill for an Act with this short title will have been known as a Prevention of Corruption Bill during its passage through Parliament.

Prevention of Corruption Acts may be a generic name either for legislation bearing that short title or for all legislation which relates to corruption. It is a term of art in the United Kingdom.

List

United Kingdom

The Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c.69)

The Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 (6 Edw.7 c.34)

The Prevention of Corruption Act 1916 (6 & 7 Geo.5 c.64)

The Prevention of Corruption Acts 1889 to 1916 is the collective title of the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889, the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 and the Prevention of Corruption Act 1916.^[1]

India

The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

References

^ The Prevention of Corruption Act 1916, section 4(1)

United Kingdom legislation

Pre-Parliamentary legislation	List of English statutes

Acts of Parliament by states preceding the Kingdom of Great Britain	Acts of the Parliament of England to 1483 · 1485–1601 · 1603–1641 · Interregnum (1642–1660) · 1660–1699 · 1700–1706 Acts of the Parliament of Scotland Acts of the Parliament of Ireland to 1700 · 1701–1800

Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of Great Britain	1707–1719 · 1720–1739 · 1740–1759 · 1760–1779 · 1780–1800

Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	1801–1819 · 1820–1839 · 1840–1859 · 1860–1879 · 1880–1899 · 1900–1919 · 1920–1939 · 1940–1959 · 1960–1979 · 1980–1999 · 2000 to date

Church of England Measures	List · Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919

Legislation of devolved institutions	Acts of the Scottish Parliament Acts and Measures of the Welsh Assembly Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly / of the Northern Ireland Parliament Orders in Council for Northern Ireland

Secondary legislation	United Kingdom Statutory Instruments · Scottish Statutory Instruments · Act of Sederunt

Prevention of Corruption Act

List

See also

References