money laundering definition

money laundering means the conversion or transfer of property, knowing that such property is the proceeds of crime, for the purpose of concealing or disguising the illicit origin of the property or of helping any person who is involved in the commission of the predicate offence to evade the legal consequences of his or her actions, or the concealment or disguise of the true nature, source, location, disposition, movement or ownership of or rights with respect to property, knowing that such property is the proceeds of crime.
money laundering means the conversion or transfer of property, knowing that such property is the proceeds of crime, for the purpose of concealing or disguising the illicit origin of the property or of helping any person who is involved in the commission of the predicate offence to evade the legal consequences of his or her actions, or the concealment or disguise of the true nature, source, location, disposition, movement or ownership of or rights with respect to property,
money laundering refers to: (a) the conversion or transfer of property, knowing that such property is the proceeds of crime, for the purpose of concealing or disguising the illicit origin of the property or of helping any person who is involved in the commission of the crime to evade the legal consequences of his or her action; (b) the concealment or disguise of the true nature, source, location, disposition, movement or ownership of or rights with respect to property, knowing that such property is the proceeds of crime; 3 or (c) the acquisition, possession or use of property knowing at the time of its receipt that it is derived from a criminal offence.

Examples of money laundering in a sentence

  • MONEY LAUNDERING LEGISLATION Rostons Ltd must comply with Anti Money Laundering legislation.

  • Pursuant to the implementation by the Federal Government of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act the Brokers are obligated to verify the signatures of any person(s) involved with an Account.


More Definitions of money laundering

money laundering has the meaning as set forth at paragraph a below.
money laundering means the acquisition, possession, use, conversion, transfer or concealment of the true nature of property of any description, and legal documents or instruments evidencing title to, or interest in, such property, knowing that such property is an economic advantage from criminal offences, for the purpose of:
money laundering means conduct by 1 or more persons that conceals the existence, illegal source, or illegal application of income and then disguises that income to make it appear legitimate. Money laundering includes, but is not limited to, conduct that violates any state or federal law that imposes a criminal penalty for money laundering.
money laundering means the actual or attempted conspiracy to commit or commission, aiding, abetting, counseling, procuring, or inciting of any act which is in breach of and/or constitute an offence or offences under the Anti- Money Laundering Act of 2001 and any amendment thereto.
money laundering means an offence under any of the provisions of sections 3, 4 and 7;
money laundering means the money laundering activities referred to in Article 1(3) and (4) of Directive (EU) 2015/849;
money laundering means doing any act which constitutes an offence under sections 4 to 6;