{"id":61587,"date":"2020-02-18T14:42:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T09:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=61587"},"modified":"2020-02-18T14:42:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T09:42:35","slug":"na-passes-anti-money-laundering-other-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/na-passes-anti-money-laundering-other-bills.html","title":{"rendered":"NA passes &#8216;Surveying &#038; Mapping&#8217;, &#8216;Anti-Money Laundering&#8217; bills"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan recently presented three bills that were duly approved by the National Assembly (NA) \u2014 with one additional bill deferred to a committee for review, according to news sources. As per the publication, the said bills included the Surveying and Mapping Bill, 2019, the Foreign Exchange Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/nas-finance-committee-approves-anti-money-laundering-bill.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2020 (opens in a new tab)\">Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2020<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/senate-passes-bill-rera-islamabad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Senate passes bill for setting up RERA Islamabad (opens in a new tab)\">Senate passes bill for setting up RERA Islamabad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, the NA further adopted a resolution aimed at extending an ordinance. According to the information available, the amendments in the \u2018Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2020\u2019 will streamline the existing anti-money laundering law by strengthening the offenders\u2019 sentences, in line with international regulations. In addition, the Surveying and Mapping Bill, 2019, will help regulate the foreign exchange regime in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/na-panel-recommends-fgeha-bill-2019-enactment.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"NA panel recommends FGEHA Bill 2019 enactment (opens in a new tab)\">NA panel recommends FGEHA Bill 2019 enactment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, another bill, namely\nthe United Nations (Security Council) (Amendment) Bill, 2020, &nbsp;was deferred to the relevant committee for\nreview after its introduction in the house. The NA also adopted a resolution\naimed to extend the Whistleblower Protection and Vigilance Commission\nOrdinance, 2019, to a further 120 days (becoming effective from February 27).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan recently presented three bills that were duly approved by the National Assembly (NA) \u2014 with one additional bill deferred to a committee for review, according to news sources. As per the publication, the said bills included the Surveying and Mapping Bill, 2019, the Foreign Exchange Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020, and the Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2020. Read: Senate passes bill for setting up RERA Islamabad Reportedly, the NA further adopted a resolution aimed at extending an ordinance. According to the information available, the amendments in the \u2018Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2020\u2019 will streamline the existing anti-money laundering law by strengthening the offenders\u2019 sentences, in line with international regulations. In addition, the Surveying and Mapping Bill, 2019, will help regulate the foreign exchange regime in the country. Read: NA panel recommends FGEHA Bill 2019 enactment Moreover, another bill, namely the United Nations (Security Council) (Amendment) Bill, 2020, &nbsp;was deferred to the relevant committee for review after its introduction in the house. The NA also adopted a resolution aimed to extend the Whistleblower Protection and Vigilance Commission Ordinance, 2019, to a further 120 days (becoming effective from February 27).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":61591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15015],"tags":[19924,19925,19305,19923],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-61587","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-legal-taxation","8":"tag-anti-money-laundering-bill","9":"tag-foreign-exchange-regulation-bill","10":"tag-national-assembly-na","11":"tag-surveying-and-mapping-bill-2019","12":"cat-15015-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NA passes Anti-Money Laundering, other bills- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"NA passes Surveying and Mapping Bill, 2019, the Foreign Exchange Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020, and the Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2020.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/na-passes-anti-money-laundering-other-bills.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NA passes Anti-Money Laundering, other bills- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NA passes Surveying and Mapping Bill, 2019, the Foreign Exchange Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020, and the Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2020.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/na-passes-anti-money-laundering-other-bills.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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