Most Significant Bills To Come Up This Parliament Session

4. The Prevention Of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2013

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2013 amends the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The Act covers the offence of giving a bribe to a public servant under abetment.  The Bill makes specific provisions related to giving a bribe to a public servant, and giving a bribe by a commercial organization.

The Bill redefines criminal misconduct to only cover misappropriation of property and possession of disproportionate assets.

5. The Private Detective Agencies (Regulation) Bill, 2007

The Private Detective Agencies (Regulation) Bill, 2007 provides for the regulation and licensing of private detective agencies operating in India.

Every private detective agency will require a license to operate.  Licenses shall be granted by regulation boards established at the central and state level.

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