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Fixing of penalties
Money Laundering And Terrorism (Prevention) (Designated Non-Financial Businesses And Professions) Regulations, reg. 18 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Where the supervisory authority decides to impose an administrative penalty on a DNFBP, other than a late payment penalty, for a disciplinary violation of a category specified in column 1 of the Schedule, it shall, after taking account of the factors specified in regulation 19, fix the amount of the administrative penalty within the range specified in column 2 of the Schedule.
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(2) Where the supervisory authority decides to impose a late payment penalty on a DNFBP, the late payment penalty shall be calculated as follows–
(a) subject to paragraph (c), where the fee is paid 1-30 days after the due date, 10% of the fee payable;
(b) subject to paragraph (c), for each additional period of 30 days, or any part, during which the fee remains unpaid, 10% of the fee payable;
(c) for the purpose of paragraphs (a) and (b),
where the late payment penalty calculated is less than $20, the late payment penalty payable shall be $20.
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(3) The amounts payable under subregulation (2)(a) and (b) are cumulative, but may not exceed 100% of the fee payable.
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