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Labuan Foundations Act 2010 s 55

Labuan Foundations Act 2010 s 55

s 55 Liability of council member, supervisory person, officer and secretary

(1) No council member, supervisory person, officer or secretary of a Labuan foundation shall be personally responsible for any liability of a Labuan foundation unless such liability had been incurred as a result of his own gross negligence, wilful default or misconduct, fraud or dishonesty. (2) Subject to section 56, any provision contained in the constituent document or in any contract with the Labuan foundation or otherwise, which exempts any council member, supervisory person, officer or secretary of the Labuan foundation or indemnify him against, any liability which by virtue of any rule of law would otherwise attach to him in respect of any negligence, default, misconduct or breach of duty of which he may be guilty in relation to the Labuan foundation, shall be void.

Malay text (authoritative)

Liabiliti anggota majlis, orang yang menyelia, pegawai dan setiausaha

(1) Tiada anggota majlis, orang yang menyelia, pegawai atau setiausaha sesuatu yayasan Labuan bertanggungjawab secara peribadi bagi apa-apa liabiliti sesuatu yayasan Labuan melainkan jika liabiliti itu telah dilakukan akibat daripada kecuaian melampau, keingkaran atau salah laku sengaja, fraud atau kecurangan anggota majlis, orang yang menyelia, pegawai atau setiausaha itu. (2) Tertakluk kepada seksyen 56, mana-mana peruntukan yang terkandung dalam dokumen konstituen atau dalam mana-mana kontrak dengan yayasan Labuan itu atau selainnya, yang mengecualikan mana-mana anggota majlis, orang yang menyelia, pegawai atau setiausaha yayasan Labuan itu atau menanggung ruginya terhadap, apa-apa liabiliti yang menurut kuasa mana-mana rukun undang-undang akan, jika tidak kerana itu, berhubung kait dengannya berkenaan dengan apa-apa kecuaian, keingkaran, salah laku atau pelanggaran kewajipan yang dia bertanggungan baginya berhubung dengan yayasan Labuan itu, adalah terbatal.

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Text as at 1 August 2015 (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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