Companies Act (Cap. 386), article 400

400. (1) The Minister shall appoint a senior official of the Agency to be Registrar of Companies and other Commercial Partnerships, who shall be designated "Registrar of Companies", and may appoint persons to assist such Registrar, conferring on any such persons all or any of the powers of the Registrar under this Act or any other law. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-article (1), the Registrar may authorise in writing any person serving with the office of the Registrar to perform any of the functions assigned to the Registrar under this Act or any other law. (3) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Act or any other law, the Registrar and any other person authorised in accordance with sub-article (2), shall be exempt from any personal liability whatsoever, including any liability in damages for anything done or omitted to be done in the discharge or purported discharge of any of his functions under this Act or under any other law, or otherwise in the exercise of his official duties, unless the act or omission is proved to have been done or omitted to be done, as the case may be, in bad faith. Additional duties of Registrar. Amended by: IV. 2003.155; XIII. 2004.103; XV. 2007.13; IX. 2008.39; XXII. 2014.21; XLVII.2020.8; LX. 2021.9; XVIII.2024.18; XVIII.2025.47.