Government Procurement Act 2026 · Updated to 26 May 2026 · Part VII
44. Duty to report to enforcement agencies
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Government procurement shall report to the relevant enforcement agency if he becomes aware of a commission of any offence relating to corruption, competition or any other offences under any written law as may be determined by the Secretary General to the Treasury.
Government procurement
“Government procurement” means any procurement for the supply of goods or services or for works funded by the allocation of funds by the Federal Government or any State Government, as the case may be, whether fully or partially, or through the use of any assets owned by the Federal Government or any State Government, as the case may be;
For the purpose of subsection (1), it shall be sufficient for a procurement officer to report in writing to his controlling officer.
procurement officer
“procurement officer” means any public officer or person designated or appointed under subsection 8(1) as a procurement officer under this Act;