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Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations

Version of section 33 from 2021-06-01 to 2024-10-30:

  •  (1) A foreign money services business shall report the following transactions and information to the Centre:

    • (a) the receipt from a person or entity in Canada of an amount of $10,000 or more in cash in a single transaction, together with the information set out in Schedule 1;

    • (b) the initiation, at the request of a person or entity in Canada, of an electronic funds transfer of $10,000 or more in a single transaction, together with the information set out in Schedule 2, if the electronic funds transfer is sent or is to be sent from one country to another;

    • (c) the final receipt of an electronic funds transfer of $10,000 or more in a single transaction, together with the information set out in Schedule 3, if the electronic funds transfer was sent from one country to another and the beneficiary is in Canada;

    • (d) the initiation, at the request of a person or entity in Canada, of an international electronic funds transfer of $10,000 or more in a single transaction, together with the information set out in Schedule 2, if the foreign money services business also finally receives or is to finally receive the electronic funds transfer;

    • (e) the final receipt of an international electronic funds transfer of $10,000 or more in a single transaction, together with the information set out in Schedule 3, if the foreign money services business also initiated the electronic funds transfer and the beneficiary is in Canada; and

    • (f) the receipt from a person or entity in Canada of an amount of $10,000 or more in virtual currency in a single transaction, together with the information set out in Schedule 4.

  • (2) A foreign money services business is not required to report the transaction and information under paragraph (1)(a) if the amount is received from a financial entity or public body or from a person who is acting on behalf of a client that is a financial entity or public body.

  • SOR/2007-293, s. 14
  • SOR/2019-240, s. 28

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