Act 2009

Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009

Issued by Department of Internal Affairs

Summary

The foundation of New Zealand's AML/CFT system, covering customer due diligence, suspicious activity reporting, record keeping, compliance programmes, cross-border cash reporting, civil penalties and offences, and the supervisors' functions. The linked consolidated version is stated as at 1 July 2026, when the Department of Internal Affairs became the single supervisor.

Topics: AML / CFT / Sanctions

Who it applies to

All industries

Official source

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