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The full webnotes article on politically exposed persons will cover the PMLA-derived PEP classification, the enhanced due diligence it triggers for stockbrokers and depository participants, and how it is declared during account opening, with internal links to neighbouring topics on webnotes.in and a references section pointing to primary sources.
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