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Anticorruption barometer



Current state

Control of politicians — #25 Commitment of not to unduly enrich oneself in the public office

Commitment that if elected, the candidate will not to unduly enrich himself/herself in the public office;


Justification and sources

Update history

02/2017 current The amendment of the Act on conflict of interest which entered into force in 2017 does not catch by a voluntary affidavit not to enrich oneself unduly in the public office those areas which the asset declaration does not cover. The current Act does not provide for a sanction for the violation of the prohibition of the misuse of the public function for the purpose of personal enrichment. Effectiveness
25%
Progression
90%
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01/2017 The approved amendment of the Act on conflict of interest does not catch by a voluntary affidavit not to enrich oneself unduly in the public office those areas which the asset declaration does not cover. The current Act does not provide for a sanction for the violation of the prohibition of the misuse of the public function for the purpose of personal enrichment. Effectiveness
25%
Progression
90%
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12/2016 The proposal of the law amending the Act on conflict of interest, which due to the veto of the president returned to the Lower Chamber of the Parliament, does not catch by a voluntary affidavit not to enrich oneself unduly in the public office those areas which the asset declaration does not cover. The current Act does not provide for a sanction for the violation of the prohibition of the misuse of the public function for the purpose of personal enrichment. Effectiveness
25%
Progression
90%
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11/2016 The approved amendment of the Act on conflict of interest does not catch by a voluntary affidavit not to enrich oneself unduly in the public office those areas which the asset declaration does not cover. The current Act does not provide for a sanction for the violation of the prohibition of the misuse of the public function for the purpose of personal enrichment. Effectiveness
25%
Progression
90%
More
09/2016 The proposal of the law amending the Act on conflict of interest, which the Upper Chamber returned to the Lower Chamber of the Parliament, does not catch by a voluntary affidavit not to enrich oneself unduly in the public office those areas which the asset declaration does not cover. The current Act does not provide for a sanction for the violation of the prohibition of the misuse of the public function for the purpose of personal enrichment. Effectiveness
25%
Progression
90%
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08/2015 The proposal of the law amending the Act no. 159/2006 Coll., on conflict of interest, which is in the Lower Chamber of the Parliament does not catch by a voluntary affidavit not to enrich oneself unduly in the public office those areas which the asset declaration does not cover. The current Act does not provide for a sanction for the violation of the prohibition of the misuse of the public function for the purpose of personal enrichment. Effectiveness
25%
Progression
90%
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