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Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010 s 93

Labuan Financial Services and Securities Act 2010 s 93

s 93 Requirement to use, and restriction on use of, the words “licensed Labuan bank”, etc.

(1) A bank licensee shall at all times affix or paint, and keep affixed or painted, in a prominent position on the outside of each of its offices and so as to be easily legible, its name, licence number and the words “licensed Labuan bank” or “licensed Labuan investment bank”, as the case may be. (2) A bank licensee shall, in any bill-head, printed form, letter paper, notice, advertisement, or any other document issued from its office and in the course of its business, prominently print its name, licence number and the words “licensed Labuan bank” or “licensed Labuan investment bank”, as the case may be. (3) No person, not being a bank licensee, shall, without the written consent of the Authority, assume or use the words “licensed Labuan bank”, “licensed Labuan investment bank” or any derivative of such words in any language capable of being construed as indicating the carrying on of Labuan banking business or Labuan investment banking business by such person. (4) Any person who contravenes subsection (3) commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten million ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or to both, and in the case of a continuing offence, shall in addition, be liable to a daily fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit for each day the offence continues to be committed.

Malay text (authoritative)

Kehendak untuk menggunakan, dan sekatan mengenai penggunaan, perkataan “bank Labuan berlesen”, dsb.

(1) Pemegang lesen bank hendaklah pada setiap masa menampal atau mengecat, atau memastikan supaya sentiasa ditampal atau dicatkan, pada suatu tempat yang mudah dilihat di luar setiap pejabatnya dan supaya boleh dibaca dengan mudah, nama, nombor lesennya dan perkataan “bank Labuan berlesen” atau “bank pelaburan Labuan berlesen”, mengikut mana-mana yang berkenaan. (2) Pemegang lesen bank hendaklah, dalam apa-apa kepala bil, borang tercetak, kertas surat, notis, iklan, atau apa-apa dokumen lain yang dikeluarkan daripada pejabatnya dan dalam perjalanan perniagaannya, mencetak dengan cara mudah dilihat nama, nombor lesennya dan perkataan “bank Labuan berlesen” atau “bank pelaburan Labuan berlesen” mengikut mana-mana yang berkenaan. (3) Tiada seorang pun, yang bukan pemegang lesen bank, boleh, tanpa persetujuan bertulis Lembaga, memakai atau menggunakan perkataan “bank Labuan berlesen”, “bank pelaburan Labuan berlesen” atau apa-apa terbitan perkataan sedemikian dalam apaapa bahasa yang boleh ditafsirkan sebagai menunjukkan orang itu menjalankan perniagaan perbankan Labuan atau perniagaan perbankan pelaburan Labuan. (4) Mana-mana orang yang melanggar subseksyen (3) melakukan suatu kesalahan dan boleh, apabila disabitkan, didenda tidak melebihi sepuluh juta ringgit atau dipenjarakan selama tempoh tidak melebihi lima tahun atau kedua-duanya, dan dalam hal kesalahan yang berterusan, sebagai tambahan, boleh dikenakan denda harian tidak melebihi sepuluh ribu ringgit bagi setiap hari kesalahan itu terus dilakukan.

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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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