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Comparison of countries
Thailand
Japan
Indices
Overall Score:
34 out of 100
Rank:
107 out of 180
Rank:
23 out of 141
Overall Score:
60 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,50 out of 1
Rank:
78 out of 142
Overall Score:
75 out of 150
Rank:
91 out of 140
Overall Score:
6,74 out of 10
Rank:
48 out of 119
Overall Score:
71 out of 100
Rank:
20 out of 180
Rank:
6 out of 141
Overall Score:
63 out of 100
Overall Score:
0,79 out of 1
Rank:
14 out of 142
Overall Score:
77 out of 150
Rank:
84 out of 140
Overall Score:
7,65 out of 10
Rank:
27 out of 119
International Cooperation
UN
APEC
UN
OECD
G20
APEC
FATF
Thailand
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was ratified in 2011.
  • The review under the second cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The country report is available here.
  • APEC’s member since 1989.
  • The Agreement for the Establishment of the International Anti-Corruption Academy as an International Organization was ratified in 2011.
Japan
  • The UN Convention against Corruption was accepted in 2017.
  • The review under the first cycle of the Implementation Review Mechanism is completed. The executive summary is available here.
  • The OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions was ratified in 1998.
  • The country is undergoing Phase 4 evaluation of the implementation of the Convention. The report is available here.
  • G20 Presidency in 2019.
  • The documents adopted under Japan’s Presidency are available here.
  • APEC’s member since 1989.
  • Member of the FATF since 1990.
  • Evaluation Report on compliance with the FATF recommendations is available here.
Main Legislation
Thailand
  1. Penal Code: Articles 143, 144, 148-150, 152, 167, 201, 202
    (ประมวลกฎหมายอาญา: บทความ 143, 144, 148-150, 152, 167, 201, 202), (Thai), (English);

  2. Organic Act on Countering Corruption
    (พระราชบัญญัติประกอบรัฐธรรมนูญว่าด้วยการป้องกันและปราบปรามการทุจริต), (Thai);

  3. Act on Ethical Standards
    (พระราชบัญญัติมาตรฐานทางจริยธรรม), (Thai);

  4. Decree of the National Anti-Corruption Commission «On Prohibitions Related to the Civil Service in the Context of Business Activities»
    (กำหนดตำแหน่งจนท.ของรัฐที่ต้องห้ามมิให้ดำเนินกิจการ ตามความในมาตรา 100 แห่งพรบ.ปปช), (Thai);

  5. Decree of the National Anti-Corruption Commission «On the Rules for the Acquisition of Assets and Other Benefits by Civil Servants in Accordance with the Public Service Code of Ethics»
    (หลักเกณฑ์การรับทรัพย์สินหรือประโยชน์อื่นใดโดยธรรมจรรยาของเจ้าพนักงานของรัฐ), (Thai);

  6. Public Service Code of Ethics
    (ประมวลจริยธรรมขาราชการพลเรือน), (Thai).

Japan
  1. Penal Code: Articles 193, 197-198 
    (明治四十年法律第四十五号 刑法: 記事193, 197-198), (Japanese);

  2. National Public Service Act No. 120 of October 21, 1947, along with Code of Ethics
    (国家公務員法 - 昭和二十二年法律第百二十号), (Japanese);

  3. Unfair Competition Prevention Act No.47 of May 19, 1993: Article 18 
    (平成五年法律第四十七号 – 不正競争防止法: 論文 18), (Japanese);

  4. National Public Service Ethics Act No. 129 of August 13, 1999
    (国家公務員倫理法 - 平成十一年法律第百二十九号), (Japanese);

  5. Whistleblower Protection Act No. 122 of 2004
    (公益通報者保護法 - 平成十六年法律第百二十二号), (Japanese);

  6. National Public Service Ethics Code, Cabinet Order No. 101 of March 28, 2000
    (国家公務員倫理規程), (Japanese).

Anti-Corruption Bodies
Thailand
  1. National Anti-Corruption Commission
    (คณะ กรรมการ ป้องกัน และ ปราบปราม การ ทุจริต แห่ง ชาติ), (Thai/English);

  2. Office of Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission
    (สำนักงานคณะกรรมการป้องกันและปราบปรามการทุจริตในภาครัฐ), (Thai/English).

Japan
  1. Supreme Public Prosecutor’s Office
    (最高検察庁), (Japanese).

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