Anti-Corruption Commission
Haute Autorité pour la Bonne Gouvernance
HABG
63/100
Summary
The HABG (Haute Autorité pour la Bonne Gouvernance) was created under Loi n°2013-880 of 20 December 2013. It receives and verifies asset declarations of high public officials, investigates illicit enrichment, and promotes good governance. Members are appointed by the President.
Independence Scorecard
63/100
Limited
Methodology v0.1
| Appointment | Executive appointment |
|---|---|
| Term length | 5 years |
| Removal standard | For cause only |
| Budget independence | Legislative line item |
| Subpoena power | Yes |
| Compel testimony | Yes |
| Records access | Full access |
| Public reports required | Yes |
| Pre-publication review | None — reports published directly |
Statute
- Name
- Loi n°2013-880 du 20 décembre 2013 portant création de la Haute Autorité pour la Bonne Gouvernance
- Citation
- Loi n°2013-880 du 20 décembre 2013
- Full text
- Full text of law →
Jurisdiction scope
Promotes good governance; receives asset declarations from public officials; investigates illicit enrichment and corruption; can refer to prosecution.