Precious Stones and Precious Metals (Prevention of Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing and Proliferation Financing) Act 2019 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Prevention of Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing and Financing of Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
19. Programmes and measures to prevent money laundering, terrorism financing and financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
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A regulated dealer must, in relation to the regulated dealer’s business of regulated dealing or business as an intermediary for regulated dealing, implement adequate programmes and measures to prevent money laundering, terrorism financing and the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
regulated dealer
“regulated dealer” means any person who carries on —(a)a business of regulated dealing; or(b)business as an intermediary for regulated dealing,but excludes a pawnbroker and any other person as may be prescribed;
The type and extent of the measures to be taken under subsection (1) must —
comply with any requirements that may be prescribed; and (b)be appropriate, having regard to —
the risks of money laundering, terrorism financing and financing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction; and
the size of the regulated dealer’s business.
A regulated dealer who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000.