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427. Regulation of the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Family and Youth on increased risks of money laundering or terrorist financing in accordance with the Industrial Regulations 1994 (GTV-GewO)
On the basis of § 365s (5) of the Commercial Code 1994, BGBl. No. 94/1994, as last amended by the Federal Law BGBl. I No 85/2012, shall be arranged:
Increased risk of money laundering or terrorist financing
§ 1. (1) There is an increased risk of money laundering or terrorist financing if:
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the customer has his residence or registered office in one of the States listed in paragraph 2, or |
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the person authorised to represent the client is domicated or domicated in one of the States referred to in paragraph 2; or |
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a person to which the customer has a substantial business relationship has his residence or registered office in one of the States listed in paragraph 2, or |
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the trustee or the beneficial owner has his residence or registered office in one of the States listed in paragraph 2, or |
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the transaction is carried out through an account set up at a credit institution in one of the countries listed in paragraph 2. |
(2) States where there is at least an increased risk of money laundering or terrorist financing are:
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Islamic Republic of Iran, |
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Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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Plurinational State of Bolivia, |
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Republic of Cuba, |
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Democratic Federal Republic of Ethiopia, |
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Republic of Ecuador, |
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Republic of Ghana, |
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Republic of Indonesia, |
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Republic of Yemen, |
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Republic of Kenya, |
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Republic of the Union of Myanmar, |
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Federal Republic of Nigeria, |
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Islamic Republic of Pakistan, |
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Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, |
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Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, |
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Arab Republic of Syria, |
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United Republic of Tanzania, |
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Kingdom of Thailand, |
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Republic of Turkey and |
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Socialist Republic of Vietnam. |
entry into force
§ 2. This Regulation shall enter into force at the end of the day of its operation.
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