A service for transferring money or property offered by a remittance service provider. The remittance service must involve either accepting an instruction for the transfer of money or property, or making money or property available to the intended payee, or both. In addition, the remittance service must be provided at or through a permanent establishment of the remittance service provider in Australia.
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