Secondary Laws Of The National Anti-Corruption System

On July 18th, 2016, in the evening edition of the Federal Official Gazette, were published the following decrees:

1.Decree by which diverse dispositions of the Federal Criminal Code on corruption combating, were amended, added and derogated.

Such decree adds the crimes of corruption acts, illicit exercise of the public service, the illicit use of faculties and attributions. For purposes of the Decree, the Congress shall appoint the person head of the Prosecution Agency Specialized on corruption practices.

2.Decree by which diverse provisions of the Federal Public Administration Organic Act, regarding the Executive´s Internal Control, were amended and derogated.

By virtue of this decree, the Government Affairs Ministry is incorporated within the administrative affair's scope correspondent to the Executive Branch, same that, among other functions, shall implement the actions agreed by the National Anti-Corruption System.