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CRIME (CONFISCATION OF PROFITS) ACT 1993 - SECT 66A

PART 6A - Money laundering 66A. Dealing with proceeds of crime

      (1) A person must not deal with proceeds of crime –

(a) knowing that it is proceeds of crime; and

(b) intending to conceal that it is proceeds of crime.

Penalty:

Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 20 years.

      (2) A person must not deal with proceeds of crime knowing that it is proceeds of crime.

Penalty:

Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years.

      (3) A person must not deal with proceeds of crime being reckless as to whether or not it is proceeds of crime.

Penalty:

Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.

      (4) A person must not deal with proceeds of crime being negligent as to whether or not it is proceeds of crime.

Penalty:

Imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years.

      (5) It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under this section if the defendant satisfies the court that he or she dealt with the property in order to assist the enforcement of a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory.



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