When there is reasonable ground to believe that a person is involving in an act of corruption, a complaint could be submitted to the Commission. The complaint submitted to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), must be an act of corruption that took place after August 31, 2000.

• Bribery offenses - Article 510 of the Penal Code of the Maldives.
• Offense of misusing government information or authority - Article 513 of the Penal Code of the Maldives.
• Offense of illicit enrichment - Article 515 of the Penal Code of the Maldives.
• Offense of embezzlement of state property and funds - Article 516 of the Penal Code of the Maldives.
• Offense of acting in a manner which precludes an advantage to the public or the State - Article 517 of the Penal Code of the Maldives.
• Offense of trading in influence - Article 518 of the Penal Code of the Maldives.
• Offenses of electoral corruption - First Amendment to Elections Act (Act No. 4/2018), Article 74, subsections (a) (11) & (12).

• By phone
• In writing
• By email
• In person
• Via ACC Official website

Whistleblowing is a term used when a person passes information on corruption to the authorities concerned. Anti-Corruption Commission has been implementing a Whistleblower Protection Policy since 13 October 2016.

Policy provides protection to the whistleblower if the person has lodged a complaint as per the policy with the appropriate information of the allegation. To get the protection, as per the policy, the person must disclose the name and contact details.

For further details please refer the policy provided in the link.