111. In situations where external auditors or consultants are engaged by subjects of assessment to …

In situations where external auditors or consultants are engaged by subjects of assessment to carry out an assessment of their compliance with AML/CFT obligations, either on their own initiative or upon request by competent authorities, competent authorities should ensure that they are:

• a) notified of the scope of the review carried out by the external parties;
• b) notified of the skills, knowledge and experience of experts employed by the external parties who will carry out the assessment; and
• c) updated regularly on the outcomes and findings of the experts’ work, including where the experts consistently report the absence of weaknesses or findings.

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