QLDIn ForceAct
Criminal Proceeds Confiscation Act 2002
sec.246Meaning of minimum retention period
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.246
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Criminal Proceeds Confiscation Act 2002.
### sec.246 Meaning of minimum retention period
The minimum retention period , for a financial transaction document of a financial institution, is—
if the document relates to the opening of an account with the institution—the 7 years after the day the account is closed; or
if the document relates to the opening by a person of a deposit box held by the institution—the 7 years after the day the deposit box ceases to be used by the person; or
otherwise—the 7 years after the day the transaction takes place.
- (a) if the document relates to the opening of an account with the institution—the 7 years after the day the account is closed; or
- (b) if the document relates to the opening by a person of a deposit box held by the institution—the 7 years after the day the deposit box ceases to be used by the person; or
- (c) otherwise—the 7 years after the day the transaction takes place.