The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988-Bare Act.

  • June 17, 2021

The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988

Section 1 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Short title and extent.
Section 2 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Definitions.
Section 3 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Power to appoint special Judges.
Section 4 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Cases triable by special Judges.
Section 5 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Procedure and powers of special Judge.
Section 6 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Power to try summarily.
Section 7 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Public servant taking gratification other than legal remuneration in respect of an official act.
Section 8 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Taking gratification, in order, by corrupt or illegal means, to influence public servant.
Section 9 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Taking gratification, for exercise of personal influence with public servant.
Section 10 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Punishment for abetment by public servant of offences defined in section 8 or 9.
Section 11 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Public servant obtaining valuable thing, without consideration from person concerned in proceeding or business transacted by such public servant.
Section 12 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Punishment for abetment of offences defined in section 7 or 11.
Section 13 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Criminal misconduct by a public servant.
Section 14 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Habitual committing of offence under sections 8, 9 and 12.
Section 15 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Punishment for attempt.
Section 16 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Matters to be taken into consideration for fixing fine.
Section 17 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Persons authorised to investigate.
Section 18 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Power to inspect bankers’ books.
Section 19 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Previous sanction necessary for prosecution.
Section 20 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Presumption where public servant accepts gratification other than legal remuneration.
Section 21 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Accused person to be a competent witness.
Section 22 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to apply subject to certain modifications.
Section 23 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Particulars in a charge in relation to an offence under section 13 (1) (c).
Section 24 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Statement by bribe giver not to subject him to prosecution.
Section 25 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Military, Naval and Air Force or other law not to be affected.
Section 26 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Special Judges appointed under Act 46 of 1952 to be special Judges appointed under this Act.
Section 27 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Appeal and revision.
Section 28 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Act to be in addition to any other law.
Section 29 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Amendment of the Ordinance 38 of 1944.
Section 30 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Repeal and saving.
Section 31 of The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: Omission of certain sections of Act 45 of 1860.