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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 1: In page 6, between lines 5 and 6, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 3 of Act of 2010 3. Section 3 of the Act of 2010 is amended— (a) in subsection (1), by the insertion, after “Act”, of “(other than section 106ZC (inserted by the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Act...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 2: In page 6, to delete lines 9 to 15 and substitute the following: “(a) in the definition of “ ‘financial institution’ ”— (i) in subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (g), by the substitution of “if section 2(6) of that Act did not apply,” for “if section 2(6) of that Act did not apply;”, and (ii) by...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 4: In page 7, to delete lines 7 and 8 and substitute the following: " "(ia) a virtual asset service provider,".

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I wish to flag a possible Report Stage amendment. The officials are considering the language in respect of section 9 in terms of how it applies to persons who cease to have public functions. Some technical questions arise that may need to be addressed on Report Stage.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 6: In page 12, to delete lines 30 to 36 and substitute the following: "(da) in the case of a designated person that is a property services provider, the Property Services Regulatory Authority;", and (b) in paragraph (e), by the substitution of ", (d) or (da)" for "or (d)".".

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 7: In page 15, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following: "Virtual asset service providers 24. The Act of 2010 is amended, in Part 4, by the insertion of the following Chapter after Chapter 9: "CHAPTER 9A Virtual Asset Service Providers Interpretation 106A.In this Chapter— 'Act of 1942' means the 'Bank' means the Central Bank of...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 8: In page 15, between lines 20 and 21, to insert the following: "Designation of Classes of Express Trust, etc. for Certain Purposes 25. The Act of 2010 is amended, in Part 4, by the insertion of the following Chapter after Chapter 9A (inserted by section 24*): "CHAPTER 9B Designation of Classes of Express Trust (and Matters Related to Such Trusts) for Certain...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I move amendment No. 9: In page 16, between lines 11 and 12, to insert the following: “Amendment of section 33AK of Central Bank Act 1942 26. Section 33AK of the Central Bank Act 1942 is amended, in subsection (10), in the definition of ‘supervisory EU legal acts’— (a) in paragraph (ah), by the substitution of ‘12 December 2017,’ for...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: An amendment to section 25 may be required on Report Stage to repeal a provision of the Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, which amended the principal Act. This provision is in respect of the anti-money laundering regulation of barristers and has now been superseded.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: The estimated timeline is that this entire process will be completed within the next couple of months. A number of statutory instruments will be introduced on foot of the Act, once the Bill has been passed.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: The plan is to get this legislation enacted as quickly as possible. We are in the hands of the Houses of the Oireachtas in that respect and we do not have complete control.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: The plan in the Department is that once this legislation has been enacted, any statutory instruments that are required will be enacted as quickly as possible. I cannot give the Deputy a definite date on when that will occur this far removed. This discussion completes the justice elements of the Bill but there might be a number of finance elements to be tweaked.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: There very much is a plan. It is to get the legislation enacted as quickly as possible. We are in the hands of the Houses so we do not have complete control over timelines but we will do it as quick as possible.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2020)

James Browne: The plan is to commence this within the next couple of months but I cannot give specific dates at this stage.

Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Bill 2019 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (18 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I would be obliged if, in accordance with Standing Order 196, the Leas-Cheann Comhairle would direct the Clerk to make the following verbal correction to the text of the Bill: On page 36, line 10, to replace the words "Designation of competent authorities" with "Each Member State shall inform the General Secretariat of".

Community Safety and Preventing Crime: Statements (18 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I wish to share time with Deputies Bruton and Ó Cathasaigh.

Community Safety and Preventing Crime: Statements (18 Nov 2020)

James Browne: I echo my ministerial colleague, Deputy McEntee, in thanking the House for the opportunity to discuss this important topic today. The Minister has spoken of her understanding of the full meaning of community safety. While we can all agree that crime prevention measures are critical to improving the quality of life for all communities, crime prevention is just one facet of community safety....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (18 Nov 2020)

James Browne: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the need of a person (details supplied) to meet with the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37274/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gambling Sector (18 Nov 2020)

James Browne: The Programme for Government gives a clear commitment to establish a gambling regulator focused on public safety and well-being, covering gambling online and in person, and the powers to regulate advertising, gambling websites and apps. Work is currently underway in my department on the development of the legislation to provide for the necessary modern licensing and regulatory provisions...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 Nov 2020)

James Browne: 190. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding adult winter 'flu vaccines (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37266/20]