KYC Norms/AML Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism/Obligation of Authorised Persons under PMLA, 2002 as amended by Prevention of Money Laundering (Amendment) Act, 2009- Cross Border Remittance under MTSS

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....gents under the Money Transfer Service Scheme. Madam/ Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) norms/ Anti-Money Laundering (AML) standards/ Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of Authorised Persons under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, (PMLA), 2002, as amended by Prevention of Money Laundering (Amendment) Act, 2009- Cross Border Inward Remittance under Money Transfer Service Scheme ....

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.... (Indian Agents) [APs (Indian Agents)] have been advised to take into account the risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/ CFT regime of the jurisdictions as identified in the FATF Statement issued from time to time, while dealing with individuals from these jurisdictions. It is advised that APs (Indian Agents) should, in addition to the FATF Statements issued from time to time, also consider u....

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.... and other financial institutions) from jurisdictions included in the FATF Statements and countries that do not or insufficiently apply the FATF Recommendations. Further, if the transactions have no apparent economic or visible lawful purpose, the background and purpose of such transactions should, as far as possible, be examined and written findings together with all the documents should be retai....