Significant Amendments to India’s Anti-Graft Law Pave the Way for Future Enforcement

Significant Amendments to India’s Anti-Graft Law Pave the Way for Future Enforcement

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill of 2018 brings about a change in a 30 year-old law defining and penalizing corruption in the Indian public system. The newly introduced law aims to provide a more comprehensive definition of bribery. To a country ranking 81 out of the 180 countries on Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index, and with its complex regulatory procedures and tax systems, it is not uncommon for an organization to encounter an unfavorable situation with a public official.

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