DEN CRG Estate Agent AML Supervision


On Oct. 2, DEN CRG issued a consultation on real estate agents fees.


  • DEN CRG consulted on the notification order and executive order on fees for financing supervision of real estate agents/agencies in accordance with Money laundering act.
  • Proposals
  • It is proposed that the DEN CRG fee rates etc. be incorporated into the notices listed.
  • Fee rates are unchanged compared to the amounts stated on agency's website.
  • Re the notification order, it is also proposed that a new number 10 be inserted in section 43(2) of the executive order to ensure that amendments to the articles of association regarding asset hedging are submitted via the company form.
  • To ensure that they are processed manually, as asset hedging is subject to supervision.
  • Repeal section 61, subsection of notification order as self-service solution can handle registration of a transition from a trading fund to a non-trading fund and vice versa.
  • In addition, a repeal of section 61(2) of the notification executive order is proposed.
  • The self-service solution can currently handle the registration of transfers from a commercial foundation to a non-commercial foundation and vice versa.
  • Effectiveness
  • Comments maybe submitted until Nov. 13, 2024; orders enter into force Jan. 1, 2025.
  • Nov. 2024 Executive Order
  • On Nov. 25, 2024, DEN GVT published order on fees for financing supervision of real estate agents / brokerage companies in accordance with the Money laundering act.
  • Order BEK 1205 of Nov. 15, 2024 published in official gazette on Nov. 25, 2024.
  • To finance supervision of real estate agents / brokerage companies per Money laundering act, DEN CRG charges an annual fee of DKK 880 from all approved agents.
  • Fee collected annually from estate agents registered on Jan. 1, of the year in question.
  • Executive order enters into force on Jan. 1, 2025.

Regulators DEN CRG; DEN GVT
Entity Types Corp; IB
Reference OG 11/25/2024; BEK 1205, 11/15/2024; CP, PR, 10/2/2024; AML Act 807 (DEN);
Functions AML; Financial; Reporting; Risk; Treasury
Countries Denmark
Category
State
Products Corporate
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 10/2/2024
Effective Date 1/1/2025
Rule Id 228604
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 11/25/2024
Report Section EU

Last substantive update on 11/28/2024