Provisions of Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2013 - Indian polity and Governance

Q.  Consider the following statements related to the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2013

1. The amendment will fulfill the obligations of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption

2. The Bill provides more stringent punishment for bribery offenses both for those offering and taking bribes

3. Penal provisions have been enhanced from a lower limit of 6 months to as high as 3 years; the maximum term is now from 5 to 7 years.

4. Corruption has now been categorized under the heinous crime category

Which of the above statements are true?

- Published on 05 May 15

a. 1,2,3
b. 2,3,4
c. 1,3,4
d. All

ANSWER: All

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