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A politically exposed person is someone who:
Is or has ever been employed as a senior official in a foreign state ( Foreign PEP)
Is employed as a head of an international organization or the head of an institution established by an international organization (HIO)
Is or has been employed during the past five years as a senior official in Canada (Domestic PEP)
Is a family member or close associate of a Foreign PEP, HIP or Domestic PEP