POHLEH AUTO WORKSHOP SDN BHD v BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA

wa-22ncc-431-06-2023 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 19 September 2024 • WA-22NCC-431-06/2023 • 28 min read

7 cases cited (0 SG, 7 foreign)

Catchwords

Striking Out - O. 18 r. 19 Rules of Court 2012 - Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 - "Disciplinary offence" defined in section 2 as breach of discipline in public or private body as provided by law or in code of conduct, ethics, circulars or contract of employment - Statutory interpretation - Regulatory breaches distinguished from internal disciplinary offences - Breaches of guidelines under Financial Services Act 2013 not "disciplinary offence" - Statutory immunity: sections 87 Central Bank Act 2009 and 267 Financial Services Act 2013 - Bad faith not pleaded - Parties bound by pleadings - Proper party - Abuse of process.

Judges (1)

Wan Muhammad Amin bin Wan Yahya Delivered

Counsel (7)

A.R. Adila Law Chambers Firm Steven Thiru & Sudhar Partnership Firm Adrienne Sena Counsel Defendant Cheah Sin Chin Counsel Plaintiff Janice Leo Counsel Defendant Nur Adila Binti Abdul Rahim Counsel Plaintiff Sandra Lee Yen Ping Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA Defendant POHLEH AUTO WORKSHOP Sdn Bhd Plaintiff

Statutes Cited

Central Bank Act 2009

s 87

Financial Services Act 2013

s 234 s 234(1)(d) s 267 s 272(b)

Insurance Act 1996

s 201

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (7)

MY (7)

[1993] 4 CLJ 7 [2009] 6 MLJ 145 [2011] 7 MLJ 52 [2013] 7 MLJ 737 [2014] 5 CLJ 955 [2018] MLJU 452 [2018] MLJU 612

Judgment

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