Corruption control commission to be empowered to inspect activities  of heads of investigative bodies 

ArmInfo. The Corruption Prevention Commission will be given the right to inspect the activities of the heads of investigative bodies of Armenia.

The RA National Assembly Committee on State and Legal Affairs issued  a positive conclusion on the amendments to the law "On the Corruption  Prevention Commission" and a package of related laws in the second  and final reading at its session on February 5.

According to RA Deputy Minister of Justice Tigran Dadunts, in this  case we are talking about the heads of investigative bodies and their  deputies. The commission will be given the right to initiate  disciplinary proceedings against them if signs of violation of the  rules of conduct appear.

If these signs are confirmed, the commission's conclusion will be  submitted to the government or the Prime Minister for a decision on  bringing the heads of investigative bodies to disciplinary  responsibility.

The list of heads of investigative bodies (Investigative Committee  and Anti-Corruption Committee) will also include deputy prosecutors  general.