Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Offences Definitions Quiz
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What is the maximum penalty for money laundering if the value does not exceed $1000?

  • Up to 2 years in prison (correct)
  • Up to 10 years in prison
  • Fine up to $2000
  • Up to 6 months in prison or both
  • Which of the following entities or sectors is NOT listed as a Reporting Entity under FINTRAC?

  • Security Dealers
  • Real Estate Developers
  • Software Companies (correct)
  • Insurance Companies
  • What is one thing that FINTRAC cannot do?

  • Freeze bank accounts regardless of evidence obtained (correct)
  • Act as the lead agency in an investigation
  • Demand immediate submission of threshold-based reports
  • Mandate reporting entities to submit reports
  • Which of the following actions is considered a crime under CC 462.31 related to money laundering?

    <p>Sending funds knowing they were obtained through criminal activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a noted trend that might raise suspicion of money laundering according to the text?

    <p>Wired funds paid for in one currency and sent as another without exchange calculation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was added to CC 462.31 in 2019 to expand the scope of money laundering prosecutions?

    <p>'Reckless as to whether' property or proceeds were derived from crime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between the Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act definitions of 'proceeds of crime'?

    <p>The Criminal Code definition applies to any indictable offence, while the CDSA definition is limited to designated drug offences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Section 462.3 of the Criminal Code, what is prohibited?

    <p>Possessing any proceeds of property obtained through the commission of an indictable offence, knowing it was derived from an offence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the threshold for treating the possession of proceeds of crime as an indictable offence under the Criminal Code?

    <p>If the value of the property or proceeds exceeds $1,000.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is included in the definition of a 'designated offence' under the Criminal Code?

    <p>Any offence that may be prosecuted as an indictable offence, except those prescribed by regulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the Criminal Code, what is considered 'proceeds of crime'?

    <p>Any property, benefit, or advantage obtained directly or indirectly from the commission of a designated offence, within or outside Canada.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is included in the definition of a 'designated offence' under the Criminal Code?

    <p>A conspiracy, attempt, being an accessory after the fact, or counselling in relation to an indictable offence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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