Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

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11(1)A direction may require a relevant person to undertake enhanced ongoing monitoring of any business relationship with a designated person.U.K.

(2)The direction may do either or both of the following—

(a)impose a general obligation to undertake enhanced ongoing monitoring;

(b)require a relevant person to undertake specific measures identified or described in the direction.

(3)“Ongoing monitoring” of a business relationship means—

(a)keeping up to date information and documents obtained for the purposes of customer due diligence measures, and

(b)scrutinising transactions undertaken during the course of the relationship (and, where appropriate, the source of funds for those transactions) to ascertain whether the transactions are consistent with the relevant person's knowledge of the designated person and their business.

(4)A direction may not impose requirements of a kind mentioned in this paragraph on a person who is regarded as operating in the financial sector by virtue only of paragraph 5(2)(g) (certain insurance companies).