Regulations Governing Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing for Notaries Article 14

This English translation was last updated on 2021-01-25, but the Chinese text was amended on 2024-10-28. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

In conducting due diligence on the applicant, a notary shall filter names or titles of the applicant, the beneficial owner, the senior managerial officer and the counterparty of transaction and confirm whether they are individuals, legal persons, or organizations sanctioned under Article 4 or Article 5 of the Terrorism Financing Prevention Act or terrorists or terrorist groups identified or investigated by a foreign government or an international organization.The policies and procedures for watch list filtering under the preceding paragraph shall include the matching and screening logics, the implementation procedure for filtering operation, and review standards, and shall be set forth in the essential enforcement points under Article 4. A notary shall record the status of filtering implemented under Paragraph 1 and shall maintain the records in accordance with Article 20.
中文原文 公證人防制洗錢及打擊資恐辦法第14條
公證人於確認請求人身分時,應檢核請求人、實質受益人、高階管理人員及交易有關對象之姓名或名稱,並確認是否為資恐防制法第四條及第五條指定制裁之個人、法人或團體,以及外國政府或國際組織認定或追查之恐怖分子或團體。
前項之檢核政策及程序,應包括比對與篩檢邏輯、檢核作業之執行程序、檢視標準,並記載於第四條之實施要點。
公證人依第一項執行檢核情形應予記錄,並依第二十條規定進行保存。

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