Labuan Foundations Act 2010 · Updated to 23 Apr 2025 · Part III · Establishment of Labuan Foundation
11. Property of Labuan foundation
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property
“property” includes— (a) assets of every kind, whether corporeal or incorporeal, movable or immovable, tangible or intangible, however acquired; and (b) legal documents or instruments in any form, including electronic or digital, evidencing title to or interest in, such assets as described in paragraph (a), including bank cheques, money orders, shares, securities, bonds, bank drafts and letters of credit;
The property of a Labuan foundation shall be exclusively managed, including being realised, applied, administered, invested and disbursed in accordance with the constituent document and the provisions of this Act for the attainment of the purposes or objects of the Labuan foundation.
Powers and obligations of founder
founder
“founder” means the person who subscribes his name to the charter establishing a Labuan foundation acting either for himself or on behalf of another person and who, by transfer of title, endows that Labuan foundation with its initial assets;