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Practice question: Covered Persons and Their Obligations

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A corporate customer sends a representative to open an account. The bank records only the corporation's trade name and the visitor's preferred nickname. Explain the relevant Section 9(a) deficiencies.

Legal references

  • RA 9160, Section 9(a)-(b), customer identification and recordkeeping: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2001/ra_9160_2001.html
  • RA 10365, Sections 1 and 7, covered persons and reporting amendments: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10365_2013.html
  • RA 10927, casino coverage and casino covered-transaction threshold: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2017/ra_10927_2017.html
  • RA 11521, amended covered-person and covered-transaction provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2021/ra_11521_2021.html
  • RA 12312, Sections 8 and 17, Anti-POGO Act AMLA amendment: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2025/ra_12312_2025.html

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