Securities Commission Act 1993 · Updated to 1 Mar 2016 · Part II · Securities Commission Malaysia
12. Common seal
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Commission
“Commission” means the Securities Commission Malaysia established under section 3;
Until a seal is provided by the Commission, a stamp bearing the words “Securities Commission Malaysia” may be used and shall be deemed to be the common seal of the Commission.
The common seal shall be kept in the custody of the
Chairman or such other person as may be authorized by the
Chairman
“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Commission appointed under paragraph 4(2)(a);
Commission, and shall be authenticated by either the Chairman or such authorized person or by any officer authorized by the Chairman in writing; and all deeds, documents and other instruments purporting to be sealed with the said seal, authenticated as aforesaid, shall, until the contrary is proven, be deemed to have been validly executed:
officer
“officer”, in relation to— (a) the Commission, means any officer employed under section 20 and includes an Investigating Officer of the Commission appointed under section 125; and (b) a corporation, has the meaning assigned to it in the Companies Act 1965;
Provided that any document or instrument which, if executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be required to be under seal may in like manner be executed by the Commission, and any such document or instrument may be executed on behalf of the
Commission by any officer or servant of the Commission generally or specifically authorized by the Commission in that behalf.
The common seal of the Commission shall be taken judicial notice of for all official purposes.
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