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s 3Interpreta-tion 3

(1)

No action shall be maintained against a public ~ctio~ notto ffi he agamst 0

cer public officer

(a)

upon any promise, express or implied, to repay money paid or advanced to him or to another person at his request;

(b)

upon any promise, express or implied, to be answerable for the debt or default of another per-son; or

(c)

upon any bond, bill of exchange, promissory note or other secunty made, drawn, accepted, en-dorsed, or given by him.

in certain cases

4

Proceedings in contraven-tion of this

Act to be void

Public Officers (Liabilities)

(2)

This section does not apply to any liability c~n­

tracted before the commencement of this Act.

(3)

Nothing in this section contained shall effect the right of the holder of any security to realise the same by sale or foreclosure.