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New instruments to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing

12 July 2020
New instruments to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing

New legal requirements for a more effective prevention and detection of money laundering and terrorist financing are planned in Austria. Current draft legislation provides for a significant extension of the scope of the register of bank accounts and a strengthening of the information exchange with the Austrian Financial Intelligence Unit. We have taken a closer look at the draft and have summarized the key points here.

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