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Bank Simpanan Nasional Berhad Act 1997 s 68

Bank Simpanan Nasional Berhad Act 1997 s 68

s 68 Secrecy

(1) No director or officer of the Bank or any agent appointed by the Bank to undertake any part of its business, whether during his tenure of office, or during his employment, or thereafter, and no person who for any reason, has by any means access to any record, book, register, correspondence, or other document, or material, relating to the affairs or, in particular, the account, of any particular customer of the Bank, shall give, produce, publish or otherwise disclose, to any person, or make a record for any person, of any information or document relating to the affairs or account of such customer. (2) This section shall not apply to any information or document which at the time of the disclosure is, or has already been made, lawfully available to the public from any source other than the Bank, or to any information which is in the form of a summary or collection of information set out in such manner as does not enable information relating to the Bank or any particular customer of the Bank to be ascertained from it. (3) No person who has any information or document which to his knowledge has been disclosed in contravention of subsection (1) shall in any manner disclose such information or document to any other person. (4) Any person who fails to comply with subsection (1) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding three million ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to both.

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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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