According to MACC Act 2009 (Act 694), the four (4) main categories of corruption offences are:

  • i. Soliciting/Receiving Gratification (Bribe) [Section 16 & 17(a) MACC Act 2009]
  • ii. Offering/Giving Gratification (Bribe) [Section 17(b) MACC Act 2009]
  • iii. Intending to Deceive (Providing False Claim) [Section 18 MACC Act 2009]
  • iv. Using Office or Position for Gratification (Bribe) (Abuse of Power/Position) [Section 23 MACC Act 2009]