Currency Act 2020 · Updated to 28 Feb 2020 · Part VI · General
66. Protection against suits and legal proceedings
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the Minister;
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for finance;
the Bank;
Bank
“Bank” has the same meaning assigned to it in subsection 2(1) of the Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009;
the Governor;
any member of the Monetary Penalty Review Committee;
Monetary Penalty Review Committee
“Monetary Penalty Review Committee” means the Monetary Penalty Review Committee established under section 238 of the Financial Services Act 2013;
any director, officer or employee of the Bank; or
any person acting on behalf of the Bank, for or on account of, or in respect of, any act, statement or omission made or omitted, or purporting to be made or omitted, in pursuance of or in execution of, or intended pursuance of or execution of, this Act, or any approval, directions, prescriptions, specifications, standards, requirements, order, guidelines and regulations made under this Act if the act, statement or omission made or omitted, or purporting to be made or omitted, in pursuance of or in execution of, or intended pursuance of or execution of, this Act, or the approval, directions, prescriptions, specifications, standards, requirements, order, guidelines and regulations made under this Act is made or omitted in good faith.
person
“person” means any natural person, corporation, statutory body, local authority, society, trade union, co-operative society, partnership or any other body, organisation, association or group of persons, whether corporate or unincorporated and includes the Government and any State Government;
Application of section 77 of Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009,
Division 2 of Part XIV of Financial Services Act 2013 and
Division 2 of Part XV of the Islamic Financial Services Act 2013