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FC-4.3.1B

An Islamic bank licensee must review the effectiveness of its AML/CFT procedures, systems and controls at least once each calendar year. The review must cover the Islamic bank licensee and its branches and subsidiaries both inside and outside the Kingdom of Bahrain. An Islamic bank licensee must monitor the implementation of those controls and enhance them if necessary. The scope of the review must include:

(a) A report, containing the number of internal reports made in accordance with Section FC-5.1, a breakdown of all the results of those internal reports and their outcomes for each segment of the licensee's business, and an analysis of whether controls or training need to be enhanced;
(b) A report, indicating the number of external reports made in accordance with Section FC-5.2 and, where an Islamic bank licensee has made an internal report but not made an external report, noting why no external report was made;
(c) A sample test of compliance with this Module's customer due diligence requirements; and
(d) A report as to the quality of the Islamic bank licensee's anti-money laundering procedures, systems and controls, and compliance with the AML Law and this Module.
Amended: January 2022
Amended: October 2014
Added: October 07