Singapore legislation

Section 17C

of Payment and Settlement Systems (Finality and Netting) Act 2002

Section 17C

Protection from liability

Amended by4/20184/2018

(1)

No liability shall be incurred by a relevant person for anything done (including any statement made) or omitted to be done with reasonable care and in good faith in the execution or purported execution of any function, duty or power of that relevant person under this Act or under the Rules of a designated system.

Amended by4/2018

(2)

In this section —

Amended by4/2018

Definition

“officer”, in relation to an operator, a settlement institution or a collateral holder of a designated system, means any director, partner, chief executive, manager, secretary or other similar officer of that operator, settlement institution or collateral holder;

Definition

“relevant person” means —

(a)

an operator, a settlement institution or a collateral holder of a designated system; or

(b)

any officer or employee of an operator, a settlement institution or a collateral holder of a designated system.

Amended by4/2018