Singapore legislation

Clause 21

of Precious Stones and Precious Metals (Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing) Bill

Clause 21

Disclosure of suspicious transactions, etc.

(1)

A regulated dealer must, if circumstances exist that require the regulated dealer to do so, make a disclosure under whichever of the following is applicable: (a)section 39(1) of the Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act;

(b)

section 8 or 10 of the Terrorism (Suppression of Financing) Act.

(2)

A regulated dealer must, at the time of disclosing a matter under subsection (1) or immediately thereafter, submit a copy of the information so disclosed to the Registrar.

(3)

A regulated dealer who fails to comply with subsection (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000.

Clause 21 — Precious Stones and Precious Metals (Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing) Bill