Anti-corruption and Freedom of Information Legislation

Anti-Corruption Legislation

• OECD Legal Instruments on Corruption Prevention
• US – Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
• Canada
• European Union - Criminal Law on Corruption
• South Africa - Prevention of Corrupt Activities Act
• International Agreements relating to Bribery of Foreign Officials

Freedom of Information Legislation

• Right2Info summary of laws in 95 countries on right to information
• USA – Freedom of Information Act
• South Africa – Promotion of Access to Information Act
• UK – Freedom of Information Act
• Bulgaria - Access to Public Information Act
• Canada - British Columbia - Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
• Equador - Organic Law on Transparency and Access to Information
• France - Decree No. 2005-1755 on Freedom of Access to Administrative Documents and the Reuse of Public Information
• Honduras - Transparency and Access to Public Information Law (Ley de Transparencia y Acceso a la Información Pública)
• Indonesia - Public Information Disclosure Act
• India - Right to Information Act
• Ireland - Freedom of Information Act 1997, Freedom of Information (Amendment) Act
• Jordan - Access to Information Law
• Kenya - Constitution and Access to Information act
• Liberia - Freedom of Information Act
• Niger - Law on Access to Public Information and Administrative Documents (in French)
• Nigeria - Freedom of Information Law
• Peru - Law on Transparency and Access to Public Information (in Spanish); (in English, unofficial translation)
• Uganda - Access to Information Act
• Uruguay - Ley de Acceso a la Información Pública