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Depending on the status of relevant person subjected to anticorruption regulations and type of violation the Kyrgyz Laws stipulate for disciplinary, administrative and criminal liability.
The criminal offences, which are directly related to corruption and entail criminal liability, include inter alia the following:
The types and amounts of the penalties to be imposed for above crimes depend on gravity and scope of material damage and the type of crime. The penalties include:
It should be noted that the criminal liability may only be imposed on individuals.
The corruption offences for which administrative liability is imposed include inter alia:
Administrative penalties include:
Foreign individuals and foreign legal entities could be held liable for administrative offences.
Under the laws of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz legal entities bear only civil and administrative liability arising from the anticorruption laws. Legal entities are not subject to criminal liability, however, should the grounds for criminal liability arise, the managers and officers of such entities are subject to criminal liability.
Fines or prohibition of a legal entity’s activities may be imposed on a legal entity as a punishment for corruption offences.
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