The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) investigation is getting ready to take authorized action against Suwichak Nakwatcharachai, the previous secretary-general of the House of Representatives, over allegations of his involvement in the irregular procurement of overpriced clocks value 15.four million baht for the parliament again in 2013.
Double on the NACC revealed that a latest board assembly offered proof supporting the accusations in opposition to Suwichak. He was reportedly a part of a gaggle of parliamentary officials that helped Equipment Co secure the successful bid by manipulating the specs of the Bodet clock, despite the actual fact that the agency did not register the clock properly.
During the investigation, the NACC found that bid paperwork, such as a performance certification and a contract containing a price supply, had been falsified. Moreover, it was found that the corporate, rather than importing clocks from a distributor, sourced them from Precious Time Trading, another contender for the bid.
Although Suwichak is not going to face disciplinary action since he has already been faraway from his place within the House, the NACC plans to file a lawsuit against him with the Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct.
In a separate development, the NACC will problem new laws that require authorities to analyze corruption complaints on the provincial degree in a bid to expedite the dealing with of instances. Additionally, Steps will now be urged to submit their complaints directly to the province chief, who will be responsible for inspecting all local authorities businesses beneath their jurisdiction.
Furthermore, the NACC has pledged to ensure transparency in its investigations by publishing updates on case progress frequently. To obtain this, the fee has set a target of concluding all corruption instances within two years of receiving a criticism..