2011-07-15

STR Guidance Note

The document is a guidance note issued by the Central Bank of Kenya to financial institutions, outlining their obligations regarding the reporting of suspicious transactions. It defines a suspicious transaction, explains when and how to file a report, and emphasizes the importance of "know your customer" measures. Institutions are also advised on internal reporting procedures and staff training, with immunity provided for good faith reporting.

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