Exceptions to confidentiality

PBL – OCT 2022 – L3 – Q2 – Banker-Customer Confidentiality and Law Enforcement Demands

Scenario involving police demanding customer account information; identify duty of confidentiality, its exceptions, and how to handle the situation.

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You enter your office as Retail Manager this morning to find commotion at the front desk of your branch. As you enter you see three persons in police uniforms claiming to be from the National Investigations Bureau (NIB). They claim they have got wind that one Mr. Mahama Obeng who is under investigation for drug trafficking has an account with your branch where he has lodged his ill-gotten gains. They are demanding that your Operations Manager produce the information immediately or he would be hauled to the NIB for impeding an investigation.

(a) What rule of law do you require to resolve this problem? [2 Marks]

(b) Discuss the four (4) exceptions to the duty a bank owes its customers identified in (a) [8 Marks]
(c) How would you deal with the situation that is before you?[10 Marks]

[Total marks: 20]

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Level: Level 3

Topic: Banker and Customer Relationship
Series: OCT 2022

PBL – OCT 2022 – L3 – Q2 – Banker-Customer Confidentiality and Law Enforcement Demands

Scenario involving police demanding customer account information; identify duty of confidentiality, its exceptions, and how to handle the situation.

Question

(a) What rule of law do you require to resolve this problem? [2 Marks]

(b) Discuss the four (4) exceptions to the duty a bank owes its customers identified in (a) [8 Marks]
(c) How would you deal with the situation that is before you?[10 Marks]

[Total marks: 20]

Answer

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Tags: Banker-customer duty, Confidentiality, Disclosure obligations, Exceptions to confidentiality, Law enforcement, Tournier case principles
Level: Level 3

Topic: Banker and Customer Relationship
Series: OCT 2022

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