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Practice question: Safe Harbor Provision

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Practice question

What is the relevant statutory connection between the protected report and the person's work?
  1. The person must first own shares in AMLC.
  2. The report must be made in the regular performance of duties.
  3. The report must be a personal commercial advertisement.
  4. The person must be unrelated to every bank employee.
  5. The report must be copied to all customers.

Legal references

  • RA 9194, Sections 1-2 and 6, AMLA transaction definitions and Section 9(c) safe harbor: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2003/ra_9194_2003.html
  • RA 10365, Sections 1 and 7, covered persons and reporting amendments: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10365_2013.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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