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BLANCHIMENT FONDS [1 record]

Record 1 2022-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Taxation
DEF

Methods by which the proceeds of crime are processed through the financial system and converted into clean money, which cannot be traced to the person originating the transaction or to the criminal origins of the funds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Fiscalité
DEF

Processus par lequel des fonds provenant d'activités illicites sont transférés dans des instruments de placement égaux ou convertis en d'autres biens dans le but d'effacer toute trace de l'origine frauduleuse, par exemple le blanchiment des narcodollars.

OBS

Ce processus comprend trois phases : le placement (placement), l'empilement (layering) et l'intégration (integration).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
  • Sistema tributario
DEF

Transferencia de fondos obtenidos ilegalmente a través de terceros para ocultar su origen.

CONT

Con la tipificación del delito de lavado de dinero se pretende cerrar el cerco a los narcotraficantes y romper el circuito formado con dicha actividad delictiva, pues forzosamente las ganancias de este infame negocio deben incorporarse al circuito financiero legal.

OBS

lavado de dinero, blanqueo de dinero y lavado de dinero sucio: Expresiones reproducidas del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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