Labuan Foundations Act 2010 · Updated to 23 Apr 2025 · Part V · Council, Officers and Secretary
48. Inspection and production of documents kept by Labuan foundation
Feedback & supportDocuments required to be kept by a Labuan foundation under this Act shall, during business hours, be open for inspection by the founder, council member, supervisory person or officer, as the case may be, of that Labuan foundation without any charge.
Any person, other than a council member, supervisory person or officer of a Labuan foundation, who is entitled to inspect the books of minutes of council meetings shall be furnished, within seven days after he has made a request to the Labuan foundation, with a copy of any such minutes without any charge.
person
“person” includes a corporation, a partnership, a body of persons, corporate or unincorporated, and a corporation sole;
If there is a failure to comply with subsection (1) or to any request for any inspection under this section is refused, the Labuan foundation commits an offence and shall, upon conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit.
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“Malaysia” means the territories of the Federation of Malaysia, the territorial waters of Malaysia and the sea-bed and subsoil of the territorial waters, and includes any area extending beyond the limits of the territorial waters of Malaysia, and the sea-bed and subsoil of any such area, which has been or may hereafter be designated under the laws of Malaysia and in accordance with international law as an area over which Malaysia has sovereign rights for the purposes of exploring and exploiting the natural resources, whether living or non living;
In the case of a continuing offence for an offence committed under subsection (3), in addition to the penalties under subsection (3), the Labuan foundation shall be liable to a fine not exceeding one thousand ringgit for each day or part of a day during which the offence continues after conviction.
In the case of such refusal as referred to in subsection (4), the
Court may, by order, compel an immediate inspection of the documents.