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Financial crime

8. The Terrorism Act 2000

Most of the terrorism legislation now relates to the policing, arresting and charging of suspects and related matters. There is a small part of the Terrorism Act 2000 that deals with finances and remains in force, although in the regulated sector particularly, the Money Laundering Regulations go further.

Fundraising

It is an offence to be involved in fundraising if you have knowledge or reasonable cause to suspect t...

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...ancing so long as there is a reasonable excuse for failure to make a disclosure in advance. However reporting in advance is preferable

If you intended to make a disclosure but have a reasonable excuse for failing to do so

There is a defence to the arrangements offence if you did not know, and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the arrangement related to terrorist property

Penalty

Prison and/or a fine.

Failure to disclose

If a person believes or suspects that another person has committed an offence and bases his belief or suspicion on information which comes to his attention i...

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...r.

Defences

Possible defences include reasonable excuse, or an internal report has been made in accordance with employer’s procedures.

Penalty

Prison and/or fine.

It is an offence to reveal to a third person that a Suspicious...

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... is within the same firm.

Penalty

Prison, fine or both.

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