#UBO #extension

December 2024

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UBO Registry Framework Implementation

On 6 December 2024, the Prevention and Combating of Money Laundering (Amendment) (No. 2) Law of 2024 with number L.141(I)/2024 was published, introducing the below amendments: The penalties for the omission or neglection of the filing / annual confirmation of the UBO Register will only be applicable to the legal entity itself. No penalties will additionally be applicable to each of the directors or the secretary. A director of a company, which omits or neglects its UBO filing obligations, is jointly and/or severally liable with the company for the payment of the penalty imposed on the company; The applicable penalties have been revised as follows: One Hundred Euros (€100) instead...