Highlights Of Disciplinary Cases

2024-03-01

JRC SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED (TC005926)

The Licensee has contravened:

1. Section 5(1) of Schedule 2 to the AMLO, namely, namely, the Licensee has failed to continuously monitor the business relationship with a customer by reviewing from time to time documents, data and information relating to the customer that have been obtained by the Licensee for the purpose of conducting customer due diligence to ensure that they are up-to-date and relevant.

2. Section 19(3) of Schedule 2 to the AMLO, namely, the Licensee has failed to establish and maintain effective procedures not inconsistent with the AMLO for the purpose of carrying out the duties under sections 3, 4, 5, 9, 10 and 15 of Schedule 2.

3. Section 23 of Schedule 2 to the AMLO, namely, the Licensee has failed to take all reasonable measures to ensure that proper safeguards exist to prevent a contravention of any requirement under Part 2 or 3 of Schedule 2; and to mitigate money laundering and terrorist financing risks.

 

Imposition of a pecuniary penalty of HK$7,000 (Decision Date: 1 March 2024)

Statement of Disciplinary Action