Regulations Governing Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Terrorism Financing of Financial Technology Innovative Experimentation Article 2

Terms used in these Regulations are defined as follows:1.Beneficial owner” shall mean the natural person(s) who ultimately owns or controls an innovative experimentation participant (referred to as the “participant” hereunder) and/or the natural person on whose behalf a transaction is being conducted, including those persons who exercise ultimate effective control over a legal person or arrangement.2.Risk-based approach” (RBA) shall mean the applicants should identify, assess and understand the money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risks to which they are exposed and take appropriate AML/CFT measures commensurate with those risks in order to effectively mitigate them. Based on the RBA, the applicants should take enhanced measures for higher risk situations, and take relatively simplified measures for lower risk situations to allocate resources efficiently, and use the most appropriate and effective approach to mitigate the identified ML/TF risks.When conducting an innovative experimentation, an applicant shall take due diligence measures on participant in accordance with Articles 3 ~ 5 and monitor transactions and keep relevant records in accordance with Articles 8 ~ 10. An applicant shall file suspicious ML/TF transaction reports to the Investigation Bureau, Ministry of Justice (referred to as “Investigation Bureau” hereunder) in accordance with Article 14.
中文原文 金融科技創新實驗防制洗錢及打擊資恐辦法第2條
本辦法用詞,定義如下:
一、實質受益人:指對參與創新實驗者(以下簡稱參與者)具最終所有權或控制權之自然人,或由他人代理交易之自然人本人,包括對法人或法律協議具最終有效控制權之自然人。
二、風險基礎方法:指申請人應確認、評估及瞭解其暴露之洗錢及資恐風險,並採取適當防制洗錢及打擊資恐措施,以有效降低此類風險。
依該方法,對較高風險情形應採取加強措施,對較低風險情形,則可採取相對簡化措施,以有效分配資源,並以最適當且有效之方法,降低經其確認之洗錢及資恐風險。
申請人辦理創新實驗時,應依第三條至第五條規定執行確認參與者身分,及依第八條至第十條規定監控交易及留存相關紀錄。
創新實驗應依第十四條之規定,向法務部調查局(以下簡稱調查局)申報。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.