The Currency (Restrictions on the Use of Cash) Bill 2019 will not be proceeding. Although it was passed by the House of Representatives the Senate voted against it.
The bill would have created new offences from 1 January 2020 if an entity made, or accepted, cash payments with a value that equalled or exceeded a cash payment limit of $10,000. Background.
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Author: David Jacobson
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