Provisions of Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2013 - General Economics
Q. Consider the following statements
1. Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2013 frames the guidelines for commercial organizations to prevent their employees/associates from giving bribes to public servants.
2. Average trial period of cases is decreased to 2 years from 8 years.
Which of the above statement is/are correct? - Published on 05 May 15a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
ANSWER: Both
Prevention of Corruption Act was passed in 1988. It has is based on US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, 1977, and the UK's Bribery Act, 2010.