Australia – AML/CTF Transitional Rules 2026

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Source character: Regulatory

Australia; binding transitional instrument made under Schedule 12 of the AML/CTF Amendment Act 2024. In force; official register displayed compilation F2026C00452 dated 14 May 2026. Relevant: Part 3, sections 7–8, concerning continued use of applicable customer identification procedures for initial CDD. Conditions and limits matter; this is not a general suspension of ongoing CDD. Read with the Act, AML/CTF Rules 2025 and AUSTRAC guidance. Checked 6 November 2026.

Authors: Australian Government, Minister for Home Affairs

Year: 2026

Publication: Federal Register of Legislation, F2026L00393; compilation F2026C00452 (14 May 2026)

DOI/URL: https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L00393/latest/text

Citation:
Australian Government, Minister for Home Affairs. (2026). Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Transitional Rules 2026 (F2026L00393). Compilation F2026C00452, 14 May 2026. Federal Register of Legislation. Accessed 6 November 2026.