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Anti-Corruption Commission Seychelles

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Anti-Corruption Commission Seychelles
Official logo
Agency overview
FormedMarch 31, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-03-31)
JurisdictionRepublic of Seychelles
HeadquartersVictoria, Mahé, Seychelles
Agency executive
Websitewww.accsey.com

The Anti-Corruption Commission Seychelles (ACCS) is an independent Seychellois government agency formed under the Anti-Corruption Act 2016.[1][2] Formed in March 2016 after the National Assembly enacted the "Anti-Corruption Law No. 6 of 2016",[3] the agency is charged with receiving complaints, investigating, detecting and preventing corruption-related practices in Seychelles.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "'The creation of an Anti-Corruption Commission responds to a request of the Seychellois people,' says finance minister". seychellesnewsagency.com. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  2. ^ Rassin Vannier; Sharon Uranie. "Seychelles aims to strengthen action against graft with new Anti-Corruption Commission". seychellesnewsagency.com. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Anti-Corruption Commission soon to start receiving public complaints". The Nation. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016 – via Seychelles Weekly.
  4. ^ Ernesta, Sharon (5 July 2017). "Head of Seychelles' anti-corruption body: We will work without fear or favour". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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