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E. Ongoing Obligations, Monitoring and Notification

1.Monitoring. VASPs providing Licensed Distribution Services must ensure that all due diligence carried out under Rules IV.B.3 and IV.B.4 remains up-to-date and accurate at all times during which the VASP is providing Licensed Distribution Services to the Issuer and/or in respect of the relevant Virtual Asset.
2.VASPs must immediately suspend and/or cease any Licensed Distribution Services in relation to any Virtual Asset if the VASP knows, or has reason to suspect, the Virtual Asset no longer complies with Rule IV.B of this Broker-Dealer Services Rulebook.
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In the event of any material change to an Issuer or a Virtual Asset, including but not limited to any factors listed in Rule IV.B.2, for which a VASP provides Licensed Distribution Services, the VASP must—
 
a.immediately carry out the due diligence required under Rules IV.B.3 and IV.B.4 of this Broker-Dealer Services Rulebook including in respect of all changes since due diligence was last completed;
b.suspend all Licensed Distribution Services immediately upon becoming aware of the Issuer or Virtual Asset not satisfying Rule IV.B; and
c.comply with Rule IV.D including in respect of all changes since the last submission to VARA was made in accordance with Rule IV.D of this Broker-Dealer Services Rulebook.