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Crime and Corruption Act 2001
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### sec.4 Act’s purposes
The main purposes of this Act are—
to combat and reduce the incidence of major crime; and
to continuously improve the integrity of, and to reduce the incidence of corruption in, the public sector.
The Act also has as the purpose to facilitate the commission’s involvement in a confiscation related investigation.
s 4 amd 2002 No. 68 s 284 ; 2013 No. 21 s 4 ; 2014 No. 21 s 6 ; 2016 No. 19 s 3
(sec.4-ssec.1) The main purposes of this Act are— to combat and reduce the incidence of major crime; and to continuously improve the integrity of, and to reduce the incidence of corruption in, the public sector.
(sec.4-ssec.2) The Act also has as the purpose to facilitate the commission’s involvement in a confiscation related investigation.
- (a) to combat and reduce the incidence of major crime; and
- (b) to continuously improve the integrity of, and to reduce the incidence of corruption in, the public sector.