The OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions was ratified in 2004.
The country is undergoing Phase 3 evaluation of the implementation of the Convention. The report is available here.
Main Legislation
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Criminal Code: Articles 217-220, 222, Chapter XIV – Liability of legal persons for criminal offences (Krivični zakon: Čl. 217-220, 222, Glava četrnaesta – Odgovornost pravnih lica za krivična djela), (Bosnian);
Law No. 19/02 of June 25, 2002 «On Civil Service in the Institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina» (Zakon №19/02 o državnoj službi u institucijama Bosne i Hercegovine), (Bosnian);
Law No. 103/09 of December 30, 2009 «On the Agency for the Prevention of Corruption and the Coordination of the Fight against Corruption» (Zakon o Agenciji za prevenciju korupcije i koordinaciju borbe protiv korupcije), (Bosnian);
Law No. 100/13 of December 16, 2013 «On the Protection of Persons Who Report Corruption in the Institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina» (Zakon №100/13 о zaštiti lica koja prijavljuju korupciju u institucijama bosne i hercegovine), (Bosnian);
Law No. 18/24 of March 15, 2024 «On Prevention of Conflict of Interest in Public Authorities on Bosnia and Herzegovina» (Zakon No. 18/24 o sprečavanju sukoba interesa u institucijama na nivou Bosne i Hercegovine),(Bosnian).
Agency for the Prevention of Corruption and the Coordination of the Fight against Corruption (Agencija za prevenciju korupcije i koordinaciju borbe protiv korupcije), (Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian/English);
Special Department for Organized Crime, Economic Crime and Corruption, the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Posebni odjel za organizirani kriminal, privredni kriminal i korupciju), (Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian/English).
Anti-Corruption Portal of Ministry of Justice (Justiitsministeerium), (Estonian);
Internal Security Service (Kaitsepolitseiamet), (Estonian/English).
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