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Mandatory injunction to enforce compliance

Cap. 104, s. 35 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) The Financial Intelligence Unit, upon application to a Judge of the Supreme Court and satisfying him that a financial institution has failed without reasonable excuse to comply in whole or in part with any obligation of reporting entities under section 16 or 17(4), may obtain a mandatory injunction against any or all of the officers or employees of that financial institution on such terms as the Court deems necessary to enforce compliance with such obligation. (2) In granting an injunction pursuant to sub-section (1), the Court may order that should the financial institution or any officer or employee of that institution fail without reasonable excuse to comply with all or any of the provisions of that injunction, such financial institution, officer or employee shall pay a financial penalty in the sum and in the manner directed by the Court. (3) Repealed. (4) Repealed. (5) Repealed.

Amended by: 7 of 2016; 7 of 2016; 7 of 2016

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