Basel Committee: Statement on Money Laundering and Customer Due Diligence for Banks
FC-10.1.3
In December 1988, the
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision issued a 'Statement of Principles' followed by the Customer Due Diligence for Banks paper in October 2001 (with attachment dated February 2003 – see www.bis.org/publ/) with which internationally active banks of member states are expected to comply. These papers cover identifying customers, avoiding suspicious transactions, and co-operating with law enforcement agencies.October 07FC-10.1.4
The CBB supports the above papers and the desirability of all
conventional bank licensees adhering to their requirements and guidance.October 07