Companies Act (Cap. 386)
Companies Act (Cap. 386), article 143
143. (1) A director of a company may not, in competition with
the company and without the approval of the same company given
at a general meeting, carry on business on his own account or on
account of others, nor may he be a partner with unlimited liability
in another partnership or a director of a company which is in
competition with that company.
(2) Where a director acts in violation of the prohibition
contained in this article, the company may, at its option, either take
action for damages and interest against him or demand payment of
any profits made by him in contravention of this article.
(3) The provisions of this article shall be without prejudice to
any other remedy which a company may have against a director for
breach of duty.
Prohibition of
loans, etc. to
directors.
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