Commission on Combating Corruption
| Azərbaycan Respublikasının Korrupsiyaya Qarşı Mübarizə üzrə Komissiyası | |
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| Formed | January 13, 2005 |
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| Website | www.antikorrupsiya.gov.az |
The Anti-Corruption Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is set up according to Article 4.2 of the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on "Fight Against Corruption" and functions as a specialized agency on combating corruption since 2005.
The Commission is composed of 15 members. Five members of the commission are appointed by the President of the Republic, five by the Parliament, and five by the Constitutional Court. Its statute, approved by the Law of Azerbaijan Republic dated May 3, 2005, defines the authorities of the commission.
Institutional framework
There are working groups acting near the commission. The members of the working groups are representatives of state bodies, civil society, the private sector, and international organizations. The Commission has its permanent Secretariat. The Secretariat of the commission is a public body, and the employees are civil servants.
The Secretariat carries out all organizational and analytical tasks related to the work of the commission, coordinates the activities of working groups acting within the commission, conducts public awareness about the Commission's activities, establishes work with international organizations, and provides clerical support to the Commission's meetings. The Secretariat also studies different aspects of the struggle against corruption, international experience, the legislative basis of different countries, and presents proposals to the commission.
The Secretariat is in regular contact with the media, independent experts, and civil society representatives and involves them in the realization of projects and events. Generally, the structure of the Commission comprises the Commission’s Members, the Permanent Secretariat, and Working groups. The Commission sets its activities in cooperation with state bodies, NGOs, and international organizations. The Commission regularly holds meetings dedicated to different subjects according to its Annual Action Plan.
The head of the Secretariat is Mr. Kamal Jafarov.
Legal framework
The Commission was set up under the Law “On Combating Corruption”. The Commission's statute was adopted by law. The statute of the Secretariat and regulations governing the activities of working groups were adopted by decrees of the commission.
See also
- ASAN Service
- Corruption in Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan Anti-Corruption Academy
- İnam Karimov
- Vusal Huseynov
- Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan
References
The official page of the Commission on Combating Corruption
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