RA 3019 Anti Graft and Corruption

RA 3019 Anti Graft and Corruption (Reviewer)

Corrupt Practices:

a. Inducing or allowing himself to be induced to commit or violate rules and regulations by competent authority

b. Requesting or Receiving gifts etc from any person in connection with any contract where officer has to intervene with the law

c. Receiving gift in consideration of Government licenses or permits

d. Accepting (him or any of his family) employment from a person which has pending transaction wih the officer

e. Causing undue injury to any party, inc the Govt/giving unwarranted benefits with bad faith

f. Refusing to act within matters pending before him without just cause, after due demand

g. Entering into contract in behalf of the Govt which is manifestly disadvantageous to the same

h. Having pecuniary interest in transactions with which he takes part in is official duty or where he is prohibited by the Constitution to have interes with

i. Becoming interested, for personal gain in transactions with the need of approval of a board, where he is a member

j. Knowinly granting licenses to person which he knows are not qualified

k. Divulging valuable informaion acquired by his office or releasing info in advance of authorized release date

Prohibition on Private Individual

a. capitalize or take advantage of relationship with public officer and receive gifts from other persons in exchange of help

b. induce official to commit offense

Prohibition on Members of Congress

Receive personal pecuniary interest in any enterprise which will particularly benefit from his authored law

Statement of Assets and Liabilities

January of every other year

Upon resignation, expiration of term, separation with office

Prescription of Offenses

10YEARS

Termination of Office

May not resign or retire pending an investigation or prosecution against him

Suspension and Loss of Benefits

Lose ALL benefits

EXCEPTION

Small/insignificant value - given as ordinary token according to local customs