The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 aims to achieve all of the above objectives by introducing several new provisions and amendments to the existing law.

Criminal conspiracy to commit bribery was already an offense under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 did not introduce any new offenses.

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 prescribes both imprisonment and fine as punishment for demanding or accepting bribe by a public servant.

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 prescribes both imprisonment and fine as punishment for giving bribe to a public servant.

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 prescribes both imprisonment and fine as punishment for abetment of bribery.

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 prescribes a time limit of 2 years for completing an investigation under the Act.

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 prescribes both imprisonment and fine as punishment for possession of disproportionate assets by a public servant.

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 prescribes both imprisonment and fine as punishment for making false or misleading statements in a declaration of assets and liabilities.

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 prescribes both imprisonment and fine as punishment for willful failure to submit a declaration of assets and liabilities.

All of the above provisions were introduced by the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018.

Attachment of property is not a punishment under the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018. It is a provisional measure to prevent the accused from disposing of his/her property during the pendency of the trial.

The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 prescribes both imprisonment and fine as punishment for confiscation of property acquired through corruption.

Protection of witnesses and complainants in corruption cases is not a punishment under the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018. It is a measure to ensure the safety and security of those who come forward to provide evidence against corrupt public servants.

The Central Vigilance Commission is not a new agency created by the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018. It was established in 1964.

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau is responsible for investigating cases of corruption involving public servants, prosecuting corrupt public servants, and protecting witnesses and complainants in corruption cases.