Estonia

Deposit of instrument of ratification/acceptance: 14 December 2004
Entry into force of the Convention: 12 February 2005
Entry into force of implementing legislation: 1 July 2004

 Monitoring implementation

• Steps taken by Estonia to implement and enforce the OECD Convention 
  (pdf, 65 KB) September 2008
    
• Follow-Up on Phase 2 Report (pdf, 228 KB) October 2010
   
• Phase 2 report (pdf, 614 KB) June 2008
   
• Phase 1 report (pdf, 309 KB) March 2006

 News releases

• Estonia needs strong measures to address very low awareness of foreign bribery, says OECD, 3 July 2008 

 National implementing legislation

• Estonian Penal Code in English and Estonian
  The offence of "giving a bribe" and "granting a gratuity" are set in articles 298 and 297, and the definition of "officials" (including officials in foreign countries) is set in article 288. 
   

• Estonian legal language centre in English and Estonian

 Related documents

• Text of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention
   
• OECD Anti-Bribery Convention: Procedure of Self- and Mutual Evaluation - Country Monitoring Principles
   
• Implementation and enforcement in other signatory countries