ACT 372 BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ACT 1989
PART VIII - OWNERSHIP, CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF LICENSED INSTITUTIONS
Section 57. Appointment of chief executive.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), every licensed institution shall appoint a chief executive of the institution who shall be-
(a) an individual; and
(b) resident in Malaysia during the period of his appointment.
(2) Without prejudice to any appointment made before the effective date, a licensed institution shall, before appointing a chief executive pursuant to subsection (1), seek and obtain the Bank's written approval for the proposed appointment.