Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations
24 (1) Subject to subsection 52(1), every person or entity engaged in the business of foreign exchange dealing shall report the following transactions and information to the Centre:
(a) the receipt from a client of an amount in cash of $10,000 or more in the course of a single transaction, together with the information referred to in Schedule 1, unless the cash is received from a financial entity or a public body;
(b) the sending out of Canada, at the request of a client, of an electronic funds transfer of $10,000 or more in the course of a single transaction, together with the information referred to in Schedule 2 or 5, as the case may be; and
(c) the receipt from outside Canada of an electronic funds transfer, sent at the request of a client, of $10,000 or more in the course of a single transaction, together with the information referred to in Schedule 3 or 6, as the case may be.
(2) For greater certainty, paragraph (1)(b) does not apply when the person or entity engaged in the business of foreign exchange dealing sends an electronic funds transfer to a person or an entity in Canada, even if the final recipient is outside Canada.
(3) Paragraph (1)(b) applies in respect of a person or entity engaged in the business of foreign exchange dealing that orders a person or entity to which subsection (1), 12(1) or 28(1) applies to send an electronic funds transfer out of Canada, at the request of a client, unless it provides that person or entity with the name and address of that client.
(4) For greater certainty, paragraph (1)(c) does not apply when the person or entity engaged in the business of foreign exchange dealing receives an electronic funds transfer from a person or an entity in Canada, even if the initial sender is outside Canada.
- SOR/2002-184, s. 74
- SOR/2003-358, s. 7
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