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History of AML in Australia

The AML/CTF regime was introduced to bring Australia into compliance with international standards published by FATF to reduce the risk of Australian businesses being misused for money-laundering and the financing of terrorism. FATF was originally founded to deal with the laundering of proceeds of drug cartels in the 1980’s.

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