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FAQ 1.2(iii)

1.2

Definition of "independent director"

(iii)

If Mr A were to be appointed by a listed corporation to act as a non-executive director of the listed corporation's unlisted subsidiary, would such appointment disqualify him from being an independent director of the listed corporation pursuant to sub-Rule (e) of the said definition?

No, the appointment of Mr A by the listed corporation as a non-executive director of a non-listed subsidiary of a listed corporation would not disqualify him from being an independent director of such listed corporation pursuant to sub-Rule (e) of the said definition.