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Corporate Service Providers Act 2024 s 16

s 16 Arranging for person to act as nominee director

16.—(1) A registered corporate service provider for providing the corporate service of acting, or arranging for another person to act, as a director of a corporation must not arrange for a person to act as a nominee director of a company, unless the registered corporate service provider is satisfied that the person is a fit and proper person. (2) In determining for the purposes of subsection (1) whether a person is a fit and proper person, the registered corporate service provider must —(a) take all reasonable steps to satisfy himself, herself or itself that the person is not disqualified from acting as a director of a company under any written law; and (b) consider such factors as may be prescribed. (3) A registered corporate service provider who fails to comply with subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $100,000.

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