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ICPC Act at 20! – Overview of the Act

The Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000 is exactly 20 years old today. Let us examine the highlights of the Act pointing out its unique features and provisions. #Thread #ICPCAct2000 Image
Section 5(1) of the Act confers on an officer of the Commission when investigating or prosecuting a case of corruption with all the powers and immunities of a Police officer under the Police Act and any other laws conferring power on the Police or law enforcement agents.
Section 6 (a) – (f): Duties of the Commission include:
To receive and investigate complaints from members of the public on allegations of corrupt practices and in appropriate cases prosecute the offenders.
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What do you know about the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000 #ICPCAct2000, follow this thread to know more. #DoTheRightThing #IntegrityPays #IntegrityWednesdays
Did you know that the #ICPCAct2000 has provision for protection of informers and information? Section 64 (1) provides that: see screenshot attached. #DoTheRightThing #IntegrityPays #IntegrityWednesdays Image
Did you know that Section 64(3) of the #ICPCAct2000 says any person who gives information referred to in sub section (1) knowing the information to be false shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be ..... #DoTheRightThing #IntegrityPays #IntegrityWednesdays
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What do you know about the Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Act 2000 (#ICPCAct2000)? Follow this thread to know more. #IntegrityPays #IntegrityWednesdays
Be informed that under section 47 of the #ICPCAct2000 (Forfeiture of Property upon Prosecution for an offence), the court shall make an order for the forfeiture of any property which is proved to be the subject matter of an offence. #IntegrityWednesdays
Section 47(2) says: where the offence is proved against the accused or the property has been disposed of, or cannot be traced, the court shall order the accused to pay as a penalty a sum which is equivalent to the amount of the gratification or is, .... #IntegrityWednesdays
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What do you know about the Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Act 2000 #ICPCAct2000, follow this thread to know more. #IntegrityWednesdays #IntegrityPays
Did you know that section 25 of the #ICPCAct2000 prohibits any person or public officer to make false statements to an officer of the Commission and upon conviction could be fined N100,000 or 2 year’s imprisonment or both.#IntegrityWednesdays #IntegrityPays
Did you know that section 28 of the #ICPCAct2000 empowers officers of the Commission to order any person to appear before them to be examined in relation to any matter under investigation? #IntegrityWednesdays #IntegrityPays
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What do you know about the Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Act 2000 #ICPCAct2000. Follow this thread to know more about #ICPCAct2000. You can download full Act through icpc.gov.ng/the-establishm…
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Do you know that you could be jailed to 7 years for violating certain sections of the #ICPCAct2000 ? #IntegrityWednesdays #DoTheRightThing
Section 8 of the #ICPCAct2000 prescribes 7 years imprisonment for any official who gives of accepts gratification. #IntegrityWednesdays #DoTheRightThing
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