Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations
54.2 Subject to section 62 and subsection 63(5), every financial entity shall
(a) in accordance with subsection 67.1(2), take reasonable measures to determine whether a person for whom the financial entity opens an account is a politically exposed foreign person;
(b) take reasonable measures, based on the level of the risk referred to in subsection 9.6(2) of the Act, to determine whether a person who is an existing account holder is a politically exposed foreign person;
(c) in accordance with subsection 67.2(3), take reasonable measures to determine whether the person who initiates an electronic funds transfer of $100,000 or more is a politically exposed foreign person; and
(d) in accordance with subsection 67.2(3), take reasonable measures to determine whether the person who is the beneficiary of an electronic funds transfer of $100,000 or more is a politically exposed foreign person.
- SOR/2007-122, s. 50
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