Anti-Corruption Commission
Haute Autorité de Lutte contre la Corruption et les Infractions Assimilées
HALCIA
63/100
Summary
The HALCIA was established by Loi n°2011-25 of 20 September 2011. It investigates corruption, misappropriation of public funds, and related infractions; manages asset declarations of public officials; and refers cases for prosecution. Note: 2023 coup affected operations.
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°2011-25 du 20 septembre 2011 portant création de la HALCIA
- Citation
- Loi n°2011-25 du 20 septembre 2011 (Niger)
- Full text
- Full text of law →
Jurisdiction scope
Investigates and prevents corruption and related offences; manages asset declarations; refers cases to the prosecutor.