Besides embezzlement and taking bribes, what are acts of corruption in Vietnam?

Besides embezzlement and taking bribes, what are acts of corruption in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 2 of the Law on Anti-corruption 2018 stipulates the following corrupt acts:

1. Acts of corruption committed by office holders in state organizations include:

a) Embezzlement;

b) Taking bribes;

c) Abuse of one’s position or power for illegal appropriation of assets;

d) Abuse of official capacity during performance of tasks or official duties (hereinafter referred to as “duties”) for personal gain;

dd) Acting beyond authority in performance of one’s duties for personal gain;

e) Abuse of official capacity to influence another person for personal gain

g) Impersonation for personal gain;

h) Bribing or brokering bribery for taking advantage of one’s influence over a state organization or for personal gain;

i) Illegal use of public assets for personal gain by abuse of official capacity;

k) Harassment for personal gain;

l) Failure to perform or correctly perform one’s duties for personal gain;

m) Abuse of official capacity to screen violations of law for person gain; illegally intervening or obstructing supervision, inspection, audit, investigation, prosecution, adjudication or judgment enforcement for personal gain.

Thus, in addition to embezzlement and taking bribes, the remaining acts mentioned above are considered corrupt in the state sector by office holders in state organizations in Vietnam. 

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