Tipping-off

(1) It is an offence for a person who knows or suspects that an investigation into money laundering, terrorism or the proceeds of crime has been, is being, or is about to be, conducted, to divulge that fact or other information to another whereby the investigation is likely to be prejudiced. (2) A person who commits an offence under sub-section (1), is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or to both such fine and term of imprisonment.