Ministry of Finance issues Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019 to simplify KYC Process

The Ministry of Finance in  its Notification dated 13th November 2019, has published the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Fifth Amendment Rules, 2019 to further amend the Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005.

The amendment is brought under rule 9 which deals with client due diligence, to which new sub rule 19 has been inserted, which allows people who have used Aadhar for KYC and wants to give a current address different from the one in Aadhar, can have it done by giving a self-declaration to that effect to the reporting entity.

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