Standard Group KYC Questionnaire
Standard Group KYC Questionnaire
PETRONAS is committed to the highest standards of integrity, openness and accountability in the conduct of the
Group’s business and operations. PETRONAS seeks to conduct its affairs in an ethical, responsible and transparent
manner. The PETRONAS Code of Conduct and Business Ethics (“CoBE”) sets out PETRONAS’ core principles and
detailed policy statements on the standards of behaviour and ethical conduct including with respect to ethics and
integrity, competition, sanction, export control and data privacy.
As part of our commitment, PETRONAS and its subsidiaries expect their third party counterparties, as per but not
limited to the following i.e. customers, partners, contractors, subcontractors, sellers, vendors, consultants, suppliers,
distributors, agents, representatives and others supplying materials, work or services for or on behalf of the Group,
to comply with all applicable laws and subscribe to the same values and ethical standards of integrity as PETRONAS
in the conduct of their business, as well as any other PETRONAS and its subsidiaries relevant guidelines or manual.
Therefore, before PETRONAS and its subsidiaries engage with any third party counterparties (hereinafter referred to
as ‘Company’ or ‘Counterparty’), we are obligated to conduct appropriate third party due diligence to understand
the business and background of our prospective business counterparties.
The following questionnaire for all three (3) parts is mandatory to be completed. You may use additional pages when
necessary, and return a scanned, signed copy to the PETRONAS focal person in charge. Please attached the required
documents listed in Document Checklist, signed and stamped the document under the Certification Section. If you
subsequently learn that any of the information provided below is incorrect or incomplete, please correct or
complete it (as applicable) and notify us as soon as possible.
PART A
1.Corporate Details
Other Name
(Any previous Legal Name/ Trading
Names)
Registered Address
Business Address
Telephone Number
Email Address
Website
Branch Address
2. Contact Details
3. Shareholders
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Please provide the following details on the Company’s Shareholders and their details as follows.
5. Management of Company
Please provide details on key management personnel (CEO, CFO, HOD).
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6. Dealing with PETRONAS Group Entities
Please provide information on current/ past contract that the company has/ had with PETRONAS Group Entities.
7. Contract Arrangement
Does the Company intend to enter the contract under a different legal entity? ☐ Yes
☐ No
Does the Company intend to perform the contract as part of a partnership? ☐ Yes
(Consortium/ Unincorporated Joint-Venture/ Agency) ☐ No
Does the Company outsource or intend to outsource any of its services in ☐ Yes
relation to the proposed arrangement with PETRONAS? ☐ No
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If yes, please provide details of the third party contractors.
Please note that any outsource arrangement in relation to the transaction requires PETRONAS prior consent.
8. Financial
Please provide 3 most recent annual Audited Financial Statements (Statements of Financial Position, Income Statement
and Cash Flow Statement) including Director’s report/ Auditor’s report/ Note to the Financial Statements with Disclosure
of Commitment & Contingent Liability.
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If yes, please provide details.
Name of the Bank Address of the Bank Name of Account SWIFT Code IBAN/ Routing
Manager Code
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PART B
Is the Company licensed with any other Authority/ Statutory/ Regulatory Bodies? ☐ Yes
☐ No
Does the Company own any Intellectual Property (IP), patent or technology relevant ☐ Yes
to the intended transaction? ☐ No
Please provide details on experience of key technical personnel for the intended project.
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2. Business Dimension
Please answer Not Applicable (N/A) if this part of questions is not relevant.
Does the Company own or lease any property, facility or infrastructure? ☐ Yes
☐ No
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PART C
1. Are any of the current directors or current key employees of the Company also a Public
Official?
DESCRIPTIONS
2. Please disclose any relationship which the Company, its affiliates, its directors and/or
key employees has or have with any Public Official related to the transaction.
3. Have any payments been made by or on behalf of the Company during the past five
years to any Public Official?
4. Does the Company has any affiliation with current PETRONAS employee who is involved
in this transaction?
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ETHICS & INTEGRITY
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If Yes, please list the nature and extent of any such interest or control.
6. Does the Company have and disseminate to its employees the following:
7. Has the Company (or any of its affiliates, shareholders, directors or key employees) ever
been the subject of any convictions or prosecutions, or is the subject of any pending
investigations by public authority, in relation to bribery or corruption? Provide details,
if any.
8. Does the Company require its contractors, sub-contractors and other third parties to
comply with its ethics and compliance policies (including anti-bribery and corruption)?
If Yes, please provide details to what extent does the Company monitor the integrity of
its third parties.
9. Has the Company (or any person or entity listed in this questionnaire) ever been barred
from competing for government contracts in any country?
COMPETITION
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b) Does the Company provide competition law training for all its employees including
its management?
If Yes, does the Company disseminate the above to all its employees?
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COMPETITION
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2. Has the Company ever been the subject of any convictions or prosecutions, or is it the
subject of any ongoing investigations by a public authority (e.g. Malaysia Competition
Commission), in relation to competition or anti-trust laws?
1. Is the Company or any of its affiliates are incorporated, located within or operating from
any countries subject to Comprehensive Sanctions?
Definitions:
“Person” means any natural person, corporation, limited liability company, trust, joint
venture, association, company, partnership, Governmental Authority or other entity.
2. Is the Company or any of its affiliates are engaged in transactions, investments, business
or other dealings that directly or indirectly involve or benefit any countries subject to
Comprehensive Sanctions or any person or entity which is the target or subject of any
Sanctions.
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If yes, please specify.
3. Are any of the goods and/or services that will be supplied an item subject to export
control, such as the controls as prescribed under Strategic Trade Act 2010, the U.S
Export Administration Regulations or any other similar export control laws?
4. Has the Company ever been the subject of any convictions or prosecutions, or is it the
subject of any pending investigations by a public authority, in relation to economic
sanctions & export control regulations?
DATA PROTECTION
PART I: GENERAL CHECKLIST
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1. Is the Company providing personal data processing services to PETRONAS or carrying
out personal data processing activities for and on behalf of PETRONAS?
Definitions:
“Processing” is to be understood broadly to mean any operation or set of operations
which is performed on personal data or on sets of personal data, whether or not by
automated means, such as collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage,
adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission,
dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction,
erasure or destruction.
“Data processor” means a natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other
body which processes personal data on behalf of the data user / data controller; “data
user” or “data controller” means the natural or legal person, public authority, agency
or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means
of the processing of personal data.
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DATA PROTECTION
PART II: DETAILED CHECKLIST
to be answered if the answer to Part I above is “yes” and the transactions involve large scale processing of personal data
i.e. processing personal data beyond or in addition to the processing of employees’ personal data for the mere purpose
of execution and performance of the contract
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If yes, what are the laws that govern personal data protection and enforcement in your
country?
Descriptions:
For example:
• In the European Union, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR);
• In the United Kingdom, the Data Protection Act 2018 (superseding the Data
Protection Act 1998);
• In Malaysia, the Personal Data Protection Act 2010;
• In Singapore, the Personal Data Protection Act 2012.
2. If yes, does the personal data protection law in the country accord at least an equivalent
(or more stringent) level of protection in relation to the processing of personal data as
compared to Malaysian personal data protection laws (i.e. the Malaysian Personal Data
Protection Act 2010)?
Descriptions:
For ease of reference, Malaysian PDPA generally provides for the following principles:
(i) adequate consent to be obtained from data subjects;
(ii) data subjects must be given notice and information in respect of the processing
of their personal data;
(iii) personal data must not be disclosed to third parties unless with consent or if
exempted by the law;
(iv) personal data must be kept secure and protected;
(v) personal data can only be retained for the period necessary to fulfil the relevant
purposes;
(vi) personal data must be kept accurate, complete and up-to-date;
(vii) data subjects must be given the right to access and correct their personal data.
3. Has the Company ever been the subject of any convictions or prosecutions, or is it the
subject of any pending investigations by a public authority, in relation to personal data
protection laws?
Descriptions:
Examples would include investigations instituted or carried out by the data protection
regulator, compounds issued by the data protection regulator, or even prosecution
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DATA PROTECTION
PART II: DETAILED CHECKLIST
to be answered if the answer to Part I above is “yes” and the transactions involve large scale processing of personal data
i.e. processing personal data beyond or in addition to the processing of employees’ personal data for the mere purpose
of execution and performance of the contract
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Descriptions:
Data mapping is the process of identifying the types of personal data processed, and
location(s) in which the identified personal data is stored, to which other internal and
external entities the personal data is transferred to, and other relevant criteria.
5. Does the Company document what personal data it holds, where it came from, who the
Company share it with and what the Company do with it?
Descriptions:
Essentially whether the Company has developed and maintained a data inventory or
register which include details such as:
• name and contact details of the data controller and any joint data controller,
representatives and DPO;
• the purpose(s) of the processing;
• description of categories of data subjects and personal data;
• categories of recipients of personal data;
• details of transfers to third parties;
• time limits for erasure of different categories of data; etc.
6. Does the Company have an appropriate personal data protection policy? If yes, please
provide a copy of the policy for Company’s consideration.
Descriptions:
This refers to the policy which the Company has developed and implemented to
regulate processing of personal data within the Company, and to ensure the Company
is in compliance with the applicable data protection laws.
7. Does the Company have a data protection lead or Data Protection Officer (DPO)?
Descriptions:
Data protection officers are generally officers within the companies made responsible
for overseeing data protection strategy and implementation to ensure compliance with
the requirements of the applicable data protection laws.
Under certain data protection laws (e.g. GDPR), DPO is a mandatory requirement.
8. Has the Company implemented adequate technical and organisational security
measures in order to protect and secure personal data from loss, misuse, unauthorised
or accidental access or disclosure (whether processed electronically or non-
electronically)? If yes, please provide details or copy of policy.
Descriptions:
Adequate technical and organisational security measures shall be based on the
requirements of the applicable data protection laws to the Company.
Security measures must consider both personal data processed electronically as well as
those processed non-electronically.
9. Is the Company currently accredited or certified in respect of its information security,
cybersecurity, or data privacy practices? (e.g. ISO 27001 certification, or such other
information security certification standard)
Descriptions:
Examples:
• ISO 27001 information security certification
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
10. Does the Company provide personal data protection awareness training for all staff?
11. With regards to engaging sub-processor(s), does the Company ensure that there is a
contract in place with the sub-processor(s) and to include equivalent personal data
protection obligations?
12. With regards to engaging sub-processor(s), does the Company have any program
designed or implemented to ensure the compliance of sub-processor(s) (e.g. regular
audit processes and procedures to be carried out on the Company’s sub-processor(s))?
13. Does the Company have effective processes in place to identify and report any personal
data breaches to your data user / data controller or relevant authorities?
Descriptions:
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DATA PROTECTION
PART II: DETAILED CHECKLIST
to be answered if the answer to Part I above is “yes” and the transactions involve large scale processing of personal data
i.e. processing personal data beyond or in addition to the processing of employees’ personal data for the mere purpose
of execution and performance of the contract
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Company should have processes in place to detect and monitor any data breaches
which occur in its systems which store personal data for and on behalf of PETRONAS.
14. Does the Company have a process to respond to a data user / data controller's (in this
case, PETRONAS’) request for information following the individuals' or data subjects’
request to access their personal data?
Descriptions:
Company must be able to comply with specific requests from PETRONAS to access and,
where required, to correct personal data held for and on behalf of PETRONAS.
15. Does the Company have processes in place to ensure that the personal data the
Company hold remains accurate and up to date?
Descriptions:
Company will need to ensure it has processes in place to allow for updating or
corrections to personal data held for and on behalf of PETRONAS.
16. Does the Company have a process in place to routinely and securely dispose of personal
data that is no longer required, in line with the agreed timescales as stated in your
contract with the data user / data controller?
Descriptions:
Disposal here refers to destruction or permanent deletion of personal data, or where
permissible, anonymization of personal data.
17. Does the Company have procedures in place to respond to a data user’s / data
controller’s (in this case, PETRONAS’) request to limit or suppress the processing of
specific personal data?
Descriptions:
The Company may be required to limit, restrict processing of personal data or even to
remove specific personal data held for and on behalf of PETRONAS.
HUMAN RIGHTS
NO QUESTIONS RESPONSE
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HUMAN RIGHTS
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3. Does the Company have a grievance mechanism for employees and are the
employees aware of the grievance mechanism?
Definition
4. Is the Company aware of the PETRONAS Human Rights Commitment and its
obligations?
Document Checklist
Note:
1. All documents sourced from outside of Malaysia must be in English. Should the original document is not in
English, please provide a certified translation to the original.
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2. PETRONAS personnel may request for further clarification and additional document(s) during registration
process. Please ensure the contact person(s) given in Section A is the person in charge of this application and
related matters.
Notice of Disclosure
Pursuant to the enforcement of PDPA 2010, we hereby wish to give this notice and seek your consent on the processing
of your personal data as well as to give an assurance of our commitment to ensure that your data is securely processed,
kept and not used or disclosed for any other purpose than the commercial dealings we have with you. The contact to
whom written requests for access to personal data or correction and/or deletion of personal data or for information
regarding policies and procedures and types of personal data handled by us can be made to the following:
Certification
By signing this document, the undersigned, being duly authorized to complete this questionnaire, hereby certify the
following:
o Declares that he/she has, or has obtained from the relevant authority, the proper mandate and authority to
disclose such information;
o Consents to the processing of such information for the purpose described in the Notice of Disclosure;
o Acknowledges that the processing of such information may be conducted by a third party on behalf of
PETRONAS which may occur in another country than the country of disclosure; and
o Represents that the information provided in this document is, to the best of his/her knowledge is accurate,
current and complete as of the date of disclosure.
Signature
Date
Name
Designation
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