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Article NO. Content

Title:

Offshore Banking Act  CH

Amended Date: 2016.12.28 
Article 5-2 In response to UN Resolutions and the needs of international cooperation, the FSC may, in conjunction with the CBC, after submitting to the Executive Yuan for approval, issue orders to require offshore banking branches to block the withdrawal, transfer, payment, or disbursement in, or otherwise take necessary measures against, accounts held by individuals, entities or institutions of certain countries or regions that are suspected of directly or indirectly using the accounts, money transfers, currencies or other instruments of payment to finance terrorism or terrorist organizations, or engage in activities threatening international security.<br/>The FSC shall make public the above measures and deliver the same to the Legislative Yuan for ratification within ten days after being public. The measures shall become immediately void if the Legislative Yuan votes Against them.<br/>The said measures shall be lifted when causes thereof cease to exist.