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Banking Act (No. 30 of 1988) - Sect 42

Disqualification for being appointed or elected director

42.
(1) No person shall be appointed or elected as a director of a licensed commercial bank if he
(a) is a person who, having been declared insolvent or a bankrupt under any law in Sri Lanka or in any other country, is an undischarged insolvent or bankrupt; or
(b) is serving or has served a sentence of imprisonment imposed by any court in Sri Lanka or any other country; or
(c) has been convicted of any act which is of a fraudulent or illegal character,
(2) A director of a licensed commercial bank shall be removed from the office of director if
(a) he becomes subject to any of the disqualifications mentioned in subsection (1) ; or
(b) he becomes permanently incapable of performing his duties ; or
(c) he has been convicted of any act which is of a fraudulent or illegal character; or
(d) has done an act or thing which is manifestly opposed to the objectives and interests of the licensed commercial bank.


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