Prevention of Money Laundering Act (Cap. 373)
Prevention of Money Laundering Act (Cap. 373), article 33
33. Any official or employee of the Unit who, in any
circumstances other than those provided for in the proviso to article
24(2), discloses to the person concerned or to a third party that an
analysis is being carried out by the Unit, or that information has
been transmitted to the Unit by a subject person, or that the Unit
has transmitted information to the police for investigation, shall be
guilty of an offence and liable on conviction to a fine (multa) not
exceeding one hundred and sixteen thousand and four hundred and
s i x t y - e i g h t e u r o a n d s i x t y - s e v e n c e n t s ( 11 6 , 4 6 8 . 6 7 ) o r t o
imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both such
fine and imprisonment.
Confidentiality and
permissible
disclosure of
information.
Added by:
XXXI. 2001.4.
Amended by:
VI. 2005.5.
XXVIII. 2017.20;
I.2020.16
XLIII.2021.10.
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