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Practice question: Covered Persons and Their Obligations

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

An ordinary covered person has a reportable transaction and no AMLC-prescribed different period applies. Under Section 9(c) as amended by RA 10365, what statutory reporting period governs?
  1. Five calendar years.
  2. Only after a final criminal conviction.
  3. Whenever the customer gives written consent.
  4. Fifteen years after account closure.
  5. Five working days from occurrence.

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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