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The amendment specifies that identity and address verification rests with the entity that last updated CKYCR records. ARCs relying on such data are spared repeat checks but remain responsible for full customer due diligence.
The regulator held that identity and address verification rests with the entity last uploading KYC data to CKYCR. Local area banks relying on valid records need not re-verify, while remaining responsible for all other CDD requirements.
The amendment clarifies that identity and address verification lies with the entity that last updated CKYCR records. NBFCs relying on such records need not repeat verification but must continue full customer due diligence.
The regulator held that identity and address verification lies with the last entity uploading KYC data to CKYCR. Payments banks relying on valid records need not repeat verification, while retaining responsibility for other CDD requirements.
The amendment clarifies that identity and address verification rests with the entity that last updated CKYCR records. Regional rural banks relying on such records are spared repeat checks but remain fully responsible for ongoing due diligence and AML compliance.
The regulator held that identity and address verification rests with the last entity uploading KYC data to CKYCR. Rural banks relying on valid records need not repeat verification, though full CDD responsibility otherwise continues.
The amendment clarifies that identity and address verification rests with the entity that last updated CKYCR records. Small finance banks relying on such records are spared repeat checks but must continue full customer due diligence under KYC norms.
The amendment clearly assigns identity and address verification to the entity that last updated customer records in CKYCR. Banks relying on such records are relieved from repeat checks but must continue full customer due diligence under KYC norms.
The regulator held that the bank last uploading or updating KYC data in CKYCR is responsible for identity and address verification. Other banks may rely on such records without re-verification, streamlining compliance while retaining broader CDD accountability.
The Directions mandate robust KYC and AML/CFT controls for AIFIs with immediate effect. The key takeaway is stricter customer identification and monitoring aligned with FATF standards.