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14.1 Outgoing Transfers and Sold Checks

No: 65681/67 Date(g): 3/7/2019 | Date(h): 1/11/1440 Status: In-Force

Banks are not allowed to render outgoing transfer and sold check service except to customers maintaining accounts therewith. Customer number is sufficient in the Express Transfers System as a substitute for bank account for customers of this service only, provided that the bank, upon the initiation of membership, obtains the personal data of customers on a special form designated for this service and uses a separate file. In addition, the bank must obtain the customer specimen signature and valid ID certified by both the customer and the bank employee pursuant to these Rules. Customer Number should be based on the ID number. Moreover, the Transfers System should be subject to regulatory procedures for accounts, such as freezing, verification of the ID validity and customer’s name, and limits placed on concerned customers. Membership account shall also be linked to transactions monitoring systems.