[Politech] U.S. Treasury invokes PATRIOT Act against jewel industry [priv]

From: Declan McCullagh (declan@private)
Date: Mon Nov 10 2003 - 06:19:34 PST

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    Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2003 17:42:04 -0500
    To: Declan McCullagh <declan@private>
    From: ed
    Subject: bejeweled terrorists>
    
    declan,
    
    apparently the US Treasury is publishing new PATRIOT Act regulations that 
    will require the jewelry industry to institute anti-money laundering programs.
    
    diamond-studded korans?  a gold chain-laden bin ladin?  what next?
    
    -bernieS
    
    (please do not post my email address)
    
    
    
    USA PATRIOT Act Workshop
    
    The Jewelers Board of Trade, Jewelers Vigilance Committee and Manufacturing 
    Jewelers and Suppliers of America are partnering to present a workshop on 
    the USA PATRIOTS ACT.
    
    Within the next few months, the US Treasury will publish regulations that 
    will require the jewelry industry to institute anti-money laundering 
    programs in compliance with the USA Patriots Act.
    
    Featured panelists include: Michael Dawson, US Treasury; Cecilia Gardner, 
    Executive Director & General Counsel, JVC; Anna Martin, Senior VP, ABN Amro 
    Bank and Dione Kenyon, President, JBT.
    
    The workshop is Wednesday, November 12, 9:30 AM -12:30 PM at the Fashion 
    Institute of Technology, 227 W 27th Street, NY,NY, Bldg. D.
    
    For more information or to register, please contact Brenda Gamba, JBT at 
    401-467-0055, ext. 3703.
    
    This workshop is being sponsored by ABN, Amro Bank; Bank Leumi USA; Fleet 
    Precious Metals; JPMorgan Chase Bank and Sovereign Bank.
    
    
    
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