Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre
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The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) is Australia’s financial intelligence agency and anti-money laundering regulator responsible for detecting, deterring, and disrupting criminal abuse of the financial system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8365232 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Context triple: [Australian Intelligence Community, hasMember, Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre]
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A.
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada is Canada’s financial intelligence unit responsible for detecting, preventing, and deterring money laundering and terrorist financing through the collection and analysis of financial transaction reports.
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B.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is Australia’s corporate, markets, financial services and consumer credit regulator, responsible for enforcing laws to protect investors and maintain fair and transparent financial markets.
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C.
Anti-Money Laundering Control Authority
The Anti-Money Laundering Control Authority was a former Swiss regulatory body responsible for overseeing and enforcing anti-money laundering measures in the country’s financial sector.
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D.
Australian Taxation Office
The Australian Taxation Office is the principal revenue collection agency of the Australian Government, responsible for administering the federal tax system and related superannuation legislation.
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E.
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is Australia’s independent financial regulator responsible for overseeing banks, credit unions, building societies, insurers, and most members of the superannuation industry to ensure their safety and stability.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Target entity description: The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) is Australia’s financial intelligence agency and anti-money laundering regulator responsible for detecting, deterring, and disrupting criminal abuse of the financial system.
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A.
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada is Canada’s financial intelligence unit responsible for detecting, preventing, and deterring money laundering and terrorist financing through the collection and analysis of financial transaction reports.
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B.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is Australia’s corporate, markets, financial services and consumer credit regulator, responsible for enforcing laws to protect investors and maintain fair and transparent financial markets.
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C.
Anti-Money Laundering Control Authority
The Anti-Money Laundering Control Authority was a former Swiss regulatory body responsible for overseeing and enforcing anti-money laundering measures in the country’s financial sector.
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D.
Australian Taxation Office
The Australian Taxation Office is the principal revenue collection agency of the Australian Government, responsible for administering the federal tax system and related superannuation legislation.
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E.
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is Australia’s independent financial regulator responsible for overseeing banks, credit unions, building societies, insurers, and most members of the superannuation industry to ensure their safety and stability.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-money laundering regulator
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financial intelligence unit ⓘ government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AUSTRAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Australian Border Force
NERFINISHED
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Australian Federal Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Australian Security Intelligence Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ Australian Taxation Office NERFINISHED ⓘ international financial intelligence units ⓘ state and territory law enforcement agencies ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Australian Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
combat money laundering
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combat terrorism financing ⓘ protect integrity of Australia’s financial system ⓘ support law enforcement investigations ⓘ |
| hasType | financial regulator ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersState | New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006
NERFINISHED
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Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Australian Eastern Standard Time ⓘ |
| monitors |
international funds transfer instructions
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suspicious matter reports ⓘ threshold transaction reports ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Minister for Home Affairs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Australian Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Australia’s national security architecture ⓘ |
| responsibility |
analyse financial intelligence
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collect financial transaction reports ⓘ detect criminal abuse of the financial system ⓘ deter criminal abuse of the financial system ⓘ disrupt criminal abuse of the financial system ⓘ regulate anti-money laundering compliance ⓘ regulate counter-terrorism financing compliance ⓘ |
| sectorRegulated |
banks
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bookmakers ⓘ bullion dealers ⓘ casinos ⓘ credit unions ⓘ digital currency exchanges ⓘ money remitters ⓘ |
| shortName | AUSTRAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.austrac.gov.au ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Description of subject: The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) is Australia’s financial intelligence agency and anti-money laundering regulator responsible for detecting, deterring, and disrupting criminal abuse of the financial system.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Australian Intelligence Community
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hasMember
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Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre
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The Australian Financial System
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hasRegulator
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Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre
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subject surface form:
Australian Financial System
The Australian Financial System
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antiMoneyLaunderingRegulator
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Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre
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subject surface form:
Australian Financial System