Haiti - Politic : Reminder, Assets declaration is required
The law of 18 February 2008 on the declaration of assets (Moniteur No. 17 of 20 February 2008) requires certain political actors, government officials, parliamentarians, civil servants and public officials to report their assets within 30 days after they took office and 30 days after the end of their mandate The law therefore applies without distinction to the person concerned of the outgoing Government Martelly / Paul and those of Provisional Government Privert / Jean-Charles.
The Haitian branch of Transparency International: the "Heritage Foundation for Haiti (FHH) encourages members of the outgoing government and the recently installed parliamentarians to deposit their declaration of assets within the time prescribed by law.
Moreover, the FHH calls the Unit for Combating Corruption (ULCC) to ensure strict compliance with the law and to take if necessary, all appropriate measures in case of default of declaration of assets, as provided Articles 16 to 19 of the law on declaration of assets.
