卡塔尔将公共部门滥用职权定为刑事犯罪（《刑法典》第160 条）。关于洗钱，私营部门内的滥用职权是加重情节（《反洗钱法》第72 条）。
Qatar criminalizes the abuse of functions in the public sector (art. 160 PC). With respect to money-laundering, the abuse of functions in the private sector is an aggravating circumstance (art. 72 AML Law).