Important Laws on Corruption

81. The Whistleblowers Protection Act, 2014, provides for the establishment of a “Review Committee” to review the functioning of the Competent Authority and the Whistleblower Protection Authority. Who appoints the Review Committee?
a) President of India
b) Prime Minister of India
c) Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
d) Central Government

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82. The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, provides for the attachment and forfeiture of property obtained by a public servant through corrupt means. Which authority can order the forfeiture of property?
a) Competent Authority
b) Special Judge
c) Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
d) Central Government

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83. The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, provides for the establishment of an “Appellate Tribunal” to hear appeals against orders passed by the Adjudicating Authority. Who appoints the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal?
a) President of India
b) Prime Minister of India
c) Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
d) Central Government

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84. The Whistleblowers Protection Act, 2014, provides for the establishment of a “Central Vigilance Officer” in each public authority to act as a channel of communication between the whistleblowers and the Competent Authority. Who appoints the Central Vigilance Officer?
a) Central Government
b) State Government
c) Competent Authority
d) Whistleblower Protection Authority

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85. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, empowers the Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to summon any person for examination. What powers does the Director have while conducting the examination?
a) Power to administer oaths
b) Power to issue search warrants
c) Power to seize documents and records
d) All of the above

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