Anti-Corruption Commission of Myanmar
The Anti-Corruption Commission of Myanmar is a 15-member body responsible for investigating corruption allegations in Myanmar. It was formed under the 2013 Anti-Corruption Law, which was enacted in September 2013.
History
The commission was formed on 25 February 2014. Initially, most of the appointed members were former high-ranking military personnel. On 23 November 2017, in accordance with Section 7 of the anti-corruption law, the commission was reformed with President Htin Kyaw naming 12 commission members.Chairs
| No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Appointer | Ref |
| 1 | Mya Win | 25 February 2014 | 22 November 2017 | President Thein Sein | |
| 2 | Aung Kyi | 23 November 2017 | 1 December 2020 | President Htin Kyaw | |
| 3 | Tin Oo | 20 February 2021 | 18 August 2022 | State Administration Council | |
| 4 | Than Swe | 19 August 2023 | 31 January 2023 | State Administration Council | |
| 5 | Dr Htay Aung | 1 February 2023 | 2 August 2023 | State Administration Council | |
| 6 | Sit Aye | 3 August 2023 | Present | State Administration Council |
Landmark cases
- The Commission filed anti-corruption cases against former Director General of Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Than Htut regarding corruption in construction projects under Ministry of Health and Sports with sub-standard building quality and abusing his power in the ownership of a house and plot of land valued at over 150 million kyats.
- The Commission filed anti-corruption cases against former Yangon Region advocate general Han Htoo and five other officials regarding receiving bribes to dismiss the charges and release three men suspected of killing comedian Aung Ye Htwe in 2018.
- The Commission filed anti-corruption cases against former Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region Lei Lei Maw regarding violation of section 55 of the Anti-Corruption Law in March 2019.