Armoirie-2010

Attorney-General's Office

AML / CFT

From 2019 to 22 July 2022

The Attorney General was the Regulator/Supervisor of Law Firm, Foreign Law Firm, Joint Law Venture and Foreign Lawyers as defined in the Law Practitioners Act for AML/CFT purposes. (First Schedule of Part 1 of The Financial Intelligence Anti Money Laundering Act 2002 (FIAMLA).

 

However, following an amendment made in the FIAMLA by the Financial Intelligence and Anti-Money Laundering Act (Amendment of Schedule) Regulations 2022 the Attorney-General is no longer the supervisor/Regulator of Law Firm, Foreign Law Firm, Joint Law Venture and Foreign Lawyers since 22 July 2022. Supervision of these entities is now carried out by the Financial Intelligence Unit.

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