40. 《联合国反腐败公约》的若干条款旨在预防和制止私营部门的腐败(例如第十二条)。《工商企业与人权指导原则》为预防和解决与工商业活动有关联的、对人权有不利影响的风险提供了国际公认的标准。国家有义务保护人权不受工商企业的侵犯(原则 1)。
40. Several provisions of United Nations Convention against Corruption aim at preventing and suppressing corruption in the private sector (e.g. art. 12). The Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights provide the internationally accepted standard for preventing and addressing the risk of adverse impacts on human rights linked to business activities. States have the duty to protect against human rights abuse by business enterprises (principle 1).