Executive Summary
AU-A.1.1
The Authorisation Module sets out the Central Bank of Bahrain's ('CBB') approach to licensing providers of
regulated money changer services in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It also sets out CBB requirements for approving persons undertaking key functions in those providers.Amended: January 2011
October 2010AU-A.1.2
Persons undertaking certain functions in relation to
licensees require prior CBB approval. These functions (called 'controlled functions ') includeDirectors and members of senior management. Thecontrolled functions regime supplements the licensing regime by ensuring that key persons involved in the running oflicensees are fit and proper. Those authorised by the CBB to undertakecontrolled functions are calledapproved persons .October 2010