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Chapter 24

Public Ethics and

Corruption in Macao

Bruce K. K. Kwong

 

Contents

 

24.1

Introduction....................................................................................................................

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24.2

Functions and Performance of the Commission Against Corruption of Macao .............

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24.2.1 Functions............................................................................................................

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24.2.2 Guidelines on the Professional Ethics and Conduct of Public Servants...............

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24.2.3 Performance........................................................................................................

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24.2.4 Structure.............................................................................................................

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24.2.5 Personnel Establishment .....................................................................................

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24.3

New Challenges .............................................................................................................

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24.3.1 The Case of Ao Man Long..................................................................................

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24.3.2 Dilemma of Sunshine Law...................................................................................

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24.4

Conclusion ......................................................................................................................

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References ................................................................................................................................

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Appendix A ..............................................................................................................................

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24.1 Introduction

Ethical problems and corruption in the public sector are crucial issues in almost every country regardless of its political system. Public ethics and corruption can become a stumbling stone to governance and undermine government authority. A clean government becomes a prerequisite to good governance, including in tiny states like the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR).

Macao has been fighting corruption since the early 1990s when it was still under Portuguese governance [1]. The first anti-corruption body can be traced back to suggestions by Governor Jose Eduardo Garcia Leandro in 1975. The High Commission Against Corruption and Administrative Illegality (HCACAI) was, however, formally established in March 1991 after the Organizational

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