Competition Act 2004 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Miscellaneous
90. Protection from personal liability
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No liability shall lie personally against any of the following persons for anything done or purported to be done, or omitted to be done, in good faith and with reasonable care in the performance or purported performance of any function of the Commission or the exercise or purported exercise of any power of the Commission under this Act or any other written law:
liability
“liability”, in relation to the transferor, means any liability, duty or obligation (whether actual or contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, and whether owed alone or jointly and severally with any other person) of the transferor on the eve of the transfer date;
the Chief Executive;
Chief Executive
“Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of the Commission, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;
any member, officer, employee, agent or committee member of the Commission;
any member of the Board or any person authorised, appointed or employed to assist the Board;
any person who is on secondment or attachment to the Commission;
any person authorised, appointed, employed or directed by the Commission to exercise the Commission’s powers, perform the Commission’s functions or discharge the Commission’s duties or to assist the Commission in the exercise of the Commission’s powers, the performance of the Commission’s functions or the discharge of the Commission’s duties;
Commission
“Commission” means the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore established by section 3;
any inspector or any person authorised, appointed or employed to assist the inspector in connection with any function or duty of the inspector.
inspector
“inspector” means an inspector appointed by the Commission to conduct any investigation under section 62;