What customer due diligence does the Anti-Money Laundering Act require?
The customer and beneficial owners must be identified and their identity verified, the purpose and intended nature of the relationship must be established, and the relationship must be monitored on an ongoing basis with updated information. The measures must match the risk, and suspicious circumstances must be investigated and reported to Økokrim without notifying the customer.
Source
- Reference
- Anti-Money Laundering Act sections 9 to 26
- Acts
- Anti-Money Laundering Act
- Area
- Finance and anti-money laundering
- Read date
- 2026-09-09
Other acts in the same area
- Financial Institutions Act · LOV-2015-04-10-17
- Payment Systems Act · LOV-1999-12-17-95
- Securities Trading Act · LOV-2007-06-29-75
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