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Recital 15

Recital 15

(15)The DFSA, as the supervisor of AMIs, monitors AMIs in the DIFC to ensure compliance with applicable rules. The DFSA has the comprehensive power to authorise and penalise them including, among other things, the power to cancel the license of AMIs and the power to impose sanctions on them. Day-to-day supervision is conducted by the DFSA. The DFSA adopts a continuous risk management cycle comprising the identification, assessment, prioritisation and mitigation of risks. The Regulatory Law 2004 gives the DFSA strong powers to enforce its laws and rules. The DFSA is empowered to conduct investigations into suspected contraventions of its rules, and has powers to conduct inspections, compulsorily obtain books and records, or require individuals to participate in interviews under oath or affirmation. The DFSA is able to, among other things, impose financial penalties, issue public censures, and ban persons from undertaking activities on the DIFC.

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