Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 · Updated to 2 Jan 2025 · Part VI · Prudential Requirements
63. Chairman, directors and chief executive officer of institution
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
Every institution shall at all times have a chief executive officer.
Except with the prior written approval of the Bank—
no licensed person shall appoint or elect, or reappoint or re-elect any person as its chairman, director or chief executive officer; and
no person shall accept any appointment or election, or reappointment or re-election as a chairman, director or chief executive officer, of a licensed person.
The licensed person shall submit an application in writing to the Bank together with such documents or information as may be specified by the Bank for the purposes of an approval under subsection (2).
An approved person or operator of a designated payment system shall notify the Bank in writing of the appointment, reappointment, election or re-election of its chairman, director or chief executive officer and in the case of an approved Islamic financial adviser, its representative, within seven days or such other period as may be specified by the Bank together with such documents or information as may be specified by the Bank.
Part VII
Ownership, Control and Transfer of Business
Part VIII
Financial Groups
Part VI
Part VI—
Part IX
Business Conduct and Consumer Protection
Part X
Islamic Money Market and Islamic Foreign Exchange Market
Part XI
Submission of Document or Information
Part XII
Examination
Part XIII
Directions of Compliance
Part XIV
Intervention and Remedial Action
Part XV
Other Powers of Bank
Part XVI
Enforcement and Penalties
Part XVII
General Provisions
Part XVIII