Opposition continues to deny passage of AMLCFT – although Guyana already blacklisted in draft CFATF Report - AG | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Written by GINA |
Tuesday, 22 October 2013 23:15 |
MINISTER of Legal Affairs and Attorney General, Anil Nandlall has said that unless the Guyana delegation in November attends the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) meeting with the Anti Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLCFT) Bill in hand, which has been passed into law, then it will not be able to prevent that draft report from being adopted and this draft report has Guyana to be “blacklisted”. ![]() Minister Anil Nandlall He reminded that Dominica was in this identical position in May, when the Dominican AG presented the Bill passed into law, and was able to put the adverse statement on hold until the review of that law by the CFATF.
UNIFORMED FILIBUSTERING IMPORTANT STAKEHOLDERS IGNORED DRAFT REPORT While APNU’s position seems to be, through their Leader, that their priority is a “good bill”, he said this can only be produced through work, which is not being done in the PSSC, “They are not submitting any proposal so the committee can consider its implementation.” |
Last Updated on Tuesday, 22 October 2013 23:16 |