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ACT 125
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COMPANIES ACT 1965 (REVISED - 1973)
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PART V - MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
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DIVISION 2 - DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
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Section 140. Provisions indemnifying directors or officers.
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(1) Any provision, whether contained in the articles or in any contract with a company or otherwise, for exempting any officer or auditor of the company from, or indemnifying him against, any liability which by law would otherwise attach to him in respect of any negligence, default, breach of duty or breach of trust, of which he may be guilty in relation to the company, shall be void.
(2) Notwithstanding anything in this section a company may pursuant to its articles or otherwise indemnify any officer or auditor against any liability incurred by him in defending any proceedings, whether civil or criminal, in which judgment is given in his favour or in which he is acquitted or in connection with any application in relation thereto in which relief is under this Act granted to him by the Court.
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