SHORT ANSWER:
Inspections by regulatory bodies can be used as evidence in legal proceedings against public servants accused of corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
DETAILS:
- Regulatory bodies conduct inspections to gather evidence of corrupt practices.
- Findings from these inspections can be documented and presented in court.
- The evidence must be collected following legal procedures to be admissible.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Public servants found guilty of corruption can face imprisonment, fines, or both.
SOURCE:
- Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
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