| 单词 | Independent Commission Against Corruption |
| 释义 | 廉政公署 Abbr – ICAC. A statutory body established in 1974 under the Independent Commission Against Corruption Ordinance (Cap 204), with the duty of investigating and preventing corrupt conduct. The ICAC derives power from the Independent Commission Against Corruption Ordinance (Cap 204), Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap 201) and Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Conduct) Ordinance (Cap 554). The Commission’s functions include pursuing the corrupt through effective detection, investigation and prosecution; eliminating opportunities for corruption by introducing corruption resistant practices; and educating the public on the evils of corruption and foster their support in fighting corruption. An ICAC officer has the power to arrest a person without a warrant: Independent Commission Against Corruption Ordinance (Cap 204) s 10. An officer of ICAC has the power to conduct search and seizure, and to take photographs and fingerprints of an arrest person: ss 10C, 10D. For the purpose of the performance of his functions the Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption has the power to authorise in writing any officer to conduct an inquiry or examination; to enter any Government premises and require any prescribed officer to answer questions concerning the duties of any prescribed officer or public servant and require the production of any standing orders, directions, office manuals or instructions relating thereto; to authorize in writing any person to perform any of his duties and to exercise such powers under the Independent Commission Against Corruption Ordinance and the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap 201) as he may specify: s 13(1). The Commissioner or any officer authorised has the power to access to all records, books and other documents and the power to photograph or make copies of them: s 13(2). See also Administration; Corruption. 簡稱－ICAC。1974年根據《廉政公署條例》（第204章）成立，負責調查及防止貪污行為。廉政公署的權力源自《廉政公署條例》（第204章）；《防止賄賂條例》（第201章） 和《選舉(舞弊及非法行為)條例》（第554章）。廉政公署的職能包括：透過有效的偵查、調查及檢控追捕貪污人士；藉採用反貪污措施消除發生貪污的機會；教導公眾有關貪污的害處，並促進公眾對打擊貪污的支持。廉署人員有權在沒有手令的情況下逮捕任何人：《廉政公署條例》（第204章）第10條。廉署人員有進行搜查與檢取證物的權力、以及獲取指模及照片的權力：第10C及10D條。廉政專員為了執行他／她在本條例下的職能，可(a) 以書面授權任何廉署人員進行查訊或審查；(b) 進入任何政府處所，並要求訂明人員回答與任何訂明人員或公職人員職責有關的問題，及要求交出與此有關的常規、指示、辦公手冊或指令等；(ｃ)以書面授權任何人執行廉政專員的任何職責，以及行使本條例及《防止賄賂條例》（第201章）所賦予並由廉政專員指明的權力：第13(1)條。獲授權的廉政專員或廉署人員可查閱所有紀錄、簿冊及其他文件，以及可拍攝其照片或複製其副本：第13(2)條。另見 Administration; Corruption。 |
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