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Section 24, Terrorism Act, 2012
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(1) Where there are doubts or suspicion of moneylaundering or financing of terrorism, verification of customer identity
is required regardless of the amount of the transaction.
(2) If there are no doubts or suspicions of money
laundering or terrorist financing, verification of customer identity is
required for the following transactions regardless of whether the
customer has an existing business relationship with the reporting
person or entity:–
(a) any financial transaction in a casino (in cash
or other form) when a customer opens an
account or executes a financial transaction
in an amount equal to or above the equivalent
of five million Leones or its equivalent in
foreign currency;
(b) any cash transaction with a dealer of precious
metals or precious stones in which the dealer
receives a payment from a customer in an
amount of twenty million Leones or more or
its equivalent in foreign currency; and
(c) any transaction (in cash or other form)
involving the purchase or sale of real estate
which is in an amount equal to or greater than
thirty million Leones or its equivalent in
foreign currency.
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