STRATEGIC GOALS AND ACTION: FLAGSHIP INITIATIVES
STRATEGIC GOAL 1: TAKE THE PROFITS OUT OF CRIME, TARGET CRIMINAL ASSETS AND PROTECT THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM
ACTIONS
RESPONSIBLE PARTY
I. Establishment of National Asset Recovery Offices (AROs) Member States
II.
to identify and facilitate the tracing of criminal assets
The enactment and aggressive use of Proceeds of Crime
Legislation
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Member States
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III. Member States bring forward new legislation to extend the Member States
personal and criminal liability to the “Facilitators of
Organised Crime”
IV. Member States continue to implement concrete steps to
V.
identify, trace, freeze, seize and confiscate the proceeds of
crime
Strengthening capacity in investigation methods and
techniques in the field of asset recovery
VI. Member States continue to implement legal frameworks on
VII.
money laundering
Continued effort to accede to / ratify the United Nations
Convention against Corruption by non-signatories
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CARICOM Secretariat
OECS Secretariat
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Member States
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VIII. Member States identify and take action against corporate Member States
IX.
X.
and governmental corruption
Promote and raise consumer awareness of financial
crime
Full implementation of the Recommendations of the
Financial Action Task Force (FATF) which sets and
enforces global standards to combat both money
laundering and the financing of terrorism
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Member States
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PERFORMANCE INDICATOR
Six (6) Member States establish National
Asset Recovery Offices
Member States implement aggressively
Proceeds of Crime Legislation that allow for
the seizure of assets used in illicit activities
Member States adopt legislations that extend
the criminal liability to the Facilitators of
Organised Crime.
TIME
FRAME
2016
Ongoing
2015
Member States strengthen procedures and
advance steps to counter the proceeds of
crime
Regional training workshops on investigation
methods and techniques in the field of asset
recovery
Member States enhance the anti-money
laundering legal framework
Ratification of the United Nations
Convention against Corruption by nonsignatories
Increase actions taken against corporate and
governmental corruption
Designs of campaigns and public workshops
on the topic
Ongoing
Training / Workshops on the implementation
of the recommendations of the FATF
2015
Ongoing
2016
2015
Ongoing
Ongoing
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