Article 9. Powers of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the field of regulating relations related to conflict of interests

The Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan is the specially authorized state body in the field of regulating relations related to conflict of interests (hereinafter referred to as the specially authorized state body).

The specially authorized state body shall:

request and study information and materials related to conflict of interests from state bodies or other organizations;

coordinate the activities of state bodies and other organizations in regulating relations related to conflict of interests;

review the activities of state bodies and other organizations in regulating relations related to conflict of interests, including on the basis of applications from individuals and legal entities;

when cases of conflict of interests are identified, submit representations to state bodies or other organizations to annul or amend relevant decisions, transactions or other documents, or file claims in court for invalidation thereof;

approve the standard forms of the Register of Conflicts of Interests, the Notice of Existing Conflict of Interests, and the Declaration of Potential Conflict of Interests;

issue methodological recommendations to state bodies and other organizations on regulating conflicts of interests;

exercise control over the full compensation of damage caused to the interests of citizens, organizations, society or the state as a result of a conflict of interests;

organize systematic professional training and capacity building for employees of special units, developing relevant skills;

draw up a report on administrative offences related to failure to comply with the legislation on conflict of interests and forward it to the court for consideration in accordance with the legislation on administrative liability.

The specially authorized state body may also exercise other powers in accordance with the legislation.