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Australia: Proposed Reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Regime

Australia: Proposed Reforms to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Regime

By Daniel Knight and Grace Hall

The Australian Government has committed to reforming Australia’s AML/CTF regime, with proposed reforms aimed to strengthen and modernise the framework.

In April 2023, the Attorney-General released the first of two consultation papers outlining the proposed reforms to the regime. Subsequently, as part of the 2023-24 Federal Budget, the Government announced that it will provide $14.3 million in funding over the next four years to support policy and legislative reforms to the AML/CTF regime.

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