Montenegro
7 regulators · 10 laws & regulations · 5 obligations · 2 upcoming deadlines
| Obligation | Timing | Regulator | Arises from | Source | Detail |
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| Set up an internal whistleblowing channel | Acknowledge within 7 days; outcome within 45 days | ASK | Zakon o zaštiti zviždača (Law on Whistleblower Protection) | official | |
Art. 16(2) requires employers with at least 20 employees to appoint an impartial person or unit to receive reports, and Art. 16(10) requires an internal act on handling reports. Art. 17(1) requires acknowledgement within 7 days and an outcome notice within 45 days. Arts. 42-43 give 90 days from entry into force. |
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| Banking | |||||
| Appoint an AML/CFT compliance officer and run a risk-management system | — | CBCG | Zakon o sprječavanju pranja novca i finansiranja terorizma (Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) | official | |
Art. 11(1)(5) requires reporting entities to appoint a compliance officer and a deputy. Art. 14 requires a risk management system with internal policies, controls and procedures, and Art. 12 requires an internal risk analysis act within 60 days of establishment or start of business. |
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| Customer due diligence (KYC/CDD) | At onboarding + ongoing | CBCG | Zakon o sprječavanju pranja novca i finansiranja terorizma (Law on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) | official | |
Art. 17 lists the CDD measures, including identifying the customer and the beneficial owner. Art. 18 sets the triggers, for example occasional transactions of EUR 10,000 or more and crypto-asset transfers of EUR 1,000 or more; Arts. 19-20 set timing before the business relationship or transaction. |
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| Notify the Central Bank before outsourcing critical or important functions | Deadline No later than 60 days before the arrangement | CBCG | Odluka o upravljanju rizicima povezanim sa eksternalizacijom (Decision on Managing Outsourcing and Outsourcing-Related Risks, OGM 127/20, 112/25) | official | |
Art. 17(1) requires notice without delay and no later than 60 days before entering an outsourcing arrangement for critical or important functions or changing the provider. Art. 17(3) lists supporting documents. Art. 19 requires a register of all outsourcing, which for cloud arrangements records the cloud service type and deployment model. |
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| Corporates (Listed) | |||||
| Large companies: publish a non-financial report | Frequency Annual; within six months of balance-sheet date if published on a website | — | Zakon o računovodstvu (Law on Accounting) | source | |
Art. 35(1) requires large companies and parents of large groups with more than 500 employees to report on business model, policies, results, risks and non-financial indicators, in the management report or in a separate statement. Art. 35(4) removes the separate statement if the information is published with the management report, or on a website it refers to, within six months of the balance-sheet date. |
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| No obligations match these filters. | |||||