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PART XIV
ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL
228. (1) An oral or written statement or report made by an inspector or any
other person in an investigation under this Part has absolute privilege.
(2) Nothing in this Part affects the legal privilege that exists in respect of a
legal practitioner and his client.
228A. (1) The Minister shall, with the advice of the Commission, establish a
committee to be known as the “Company Law Review Advisory Committee”.
(2) The Minister shall, with the advice of the Commission, appoint as
members of the Committee such persons having knowledge and
experience of company law as it considers appropriate.
(3) The functions of the Company Law Review Advisory Committee shall be
(a) to keep this Act, and such other enactments relevant to
company law as may be specified by the Commission, under
review;
(b) to make such recommendations as it considers appropriate to
the Commission for changes to this Act and to any other
enactments specified by the Commission under paragraph (a);
and
(c) to make such recommendations as it considers appropriate to
the Commission for the development and reform of company
law in the Virgin Islands;
(4) The Chairman of the Committee shall be the Managing Director of the
Commission or such other person as he may designate.
(5) The Regulations shall specify rules of procedure for the Committee.
229. (1) The Commission
(a) shall appoint a suitably experienced person to be Registrar of
Corporate Affairs, and
(b) may appoint one or more Deputy Registrars of Corporate
Affairs and one or more Assistant Registrars of Corporate
Affairs,
AE/ET/Pub./bg/03.2007
Privilege.
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26/2005
Company Law
Review Advisory
Committee.
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Registrar of
Corporate
Affairs.