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Prescribed information and form of notification by a bank or building society to the Secretary of State

3.—(1) The following information is prescribed for the purposes of section 40B(2)(b) of the Act–

(a)the date that the immigration check was carried out;

(b)the name, address and date of birth of the person (‘P’) the bank or building society (‘B’) believes to be a disqualified person;

(c)the type and current balance of each account held with B that is operated by or for P;

(d)in relation to each such account, a statement that, as far as appears in B’s records—

(i)the account is held by P only, or

(ii)the account is held by P and another person, or

(iii)P is a signatory to the account, or

(iv)P is identified as a beneficiary in relation to the account;

(e)where, in the year before the immigration check in relation to an account within sub-paragraph (d)(i) or (ii) was carried out, at least two payments of £200 or more were (as far as appears in B’s records) made into the account by the same person or from the same account—

(i)the amount of each such payment,

(ii)the date upon which it was made,

(iii)any reference supplied by the payer which describes or denotes it (including a reference number or other text supplied for a similar purpose) and which appears in B’s records in relation to the payment, and

(iv)if the payment was made from an account, any unique identifier that appears in B’s records in relation to the payment or the account;

(f)any other information held by B which in B’s opinion may be relevant to the carrying out of the Secretary of State’s functions under sections 40A to 40G of the Act.

(2) A notification made, or information provided, under section 40B(2) of the Act must—

(a)be made or provided by means of a website published and maintained by the Secretary of State for that purpose; and

(b)include–

(i)a statement identifying the bank or building society making the notification or providing the information; and

(ii)the date upon which the notification is made or the information is provided.

(3) For the purposes of this regulation a reference to a unique identifier includes a reference to any combination of letters, numbers or symbols (including a sort code and account number) used by a bank or building society in the ordinary course of its business to identify or denote—

(a)a payment, or

(b)an account held with that bank or building society.