Compliance Toolkit for Precious Stones and Precious Metals Dealers

30 SEP 2022

Dear Regulated Dealer,

COMPLIANCE TOOLKIT FOR PRECIOUS STONES AND PRECIOUS METALS DEALERS (“PSMD”)

This Compliance Toolkit aims to guide and facilitate PSMD’s compliance with the various requirements under the Precious Stones and Precious Metals (Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing) Act 2019 (“PSPM Act”) and the Precious Stones and Precious Metals (Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing) Regulations 2020 (“PMLTF Regulations”).

The Compliance Toolkit serves as a quick guide relating to applications, notifications, regulatory submissions and compliance.

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S/N	Information	What To Expect
1	Section A: Applications for approval from the Registrar of Regulated Dealers	This section provides information on how to register and renew your registration with the Registrar.
2	Section B: Notifications to be submitted to the Registrar of Regulated Dealers	Registered dealers must notify the Registrar when there are changes to your (i) particulars and circumstances, (ii) place of business and (iii) class of registration. This section provides information on the types of notifications to submit and how to notify the Registrar.
3	Section C: Regulatory submissions to the Registrar of Regulated Dealers	Regulated dealers are required to submit (i) semi-annual returns (“SAR”), (ii) risk assessment and (iii) internal policies, procedures and controls (“IPPC”). This section provides information on the submission timeline and how to submit.
4	Section D: Regulatory compliance	In the course of business, regulated dealers are required to comply with various regulatory requirements to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing in the PSMD sector. This section provides information on the regulatory requirements, submission timeline and how to submit.
5	Section E: Useful user guides	These user guides provide you with a step-by-step guide on the relevant portals such as GoBusiness Licencing, myPal and STRO Online Notices And Reporting platform ("SONAR") portals.