Criminal Code (Cap. 9)
Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 435A
435A. (1) The provisions of article 4 of the Act shall apply
mutatis mutandis where the Attorney General has reasonable cause
to suspect that a person is guilty of a relevant offence and th e
provisions of the said article 4 shall apply to any investigati on
order or attachment order applie d for or issued by virtue of th is
sub-article as if it were an investigation order or attachment order
applied for or issued under the same article 4 of the Act and i n
particular, the provisions of sub-articles (12) and (13) of the said
article 4 shall also apply to an y investigation for a relevant offence
by virtue of this sub-article.
(2) The provisions of article 5 of the Act shall apply mutatis
mutandis where any person is charged with a relevant offence an d
the provisions of article 6 of the Act shall apply to any order issued
by virtue of this sub-article as if it were an order issued und er the
said article 5.
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Cap. 373.
Cap. 621.
(3) For the purposes of this article:
"the Act" means the Prevention of Money Laundering Act ; and
"relevant offence" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the
Proceeds of Crime Act .
Issuing of
monitoring order
of banking
operations.
Added by:
XXXI.2007.19.
Amended by:
VII.2010.30;
XXIV .2014.58;
VIII.2015.30.
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