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Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Act 2023

Act No. 63 of 2023 · Assented 13 September 2023

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In brief

An omnibus of criminal law and law enforcement changes: tightens anti-money-laundering enrolment duties, lets AUSTRAC use automated decision-making for its registers, adjusts witness protection and mutual assistance rules, and recognises the South Australian anti-corruption commission.

Who's affected

  • Businesses covered by anti-money-laundering law
  • AUSTRAC and law enforcement agencies
  • Witness protection participants

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