Close Corporations Act, 1984 (Act No. 69 of 1984)

Part V : Internal Relations

43. Liability of members for negligence

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(1)A member of a corporation shall be liable to the corporation for loss caused by his failure in the carrying on of the business of the corporation to act with the degree of care and skill that may reasonably be expected from a person of his knowledge and experience.

 

(2)Liability referred to in subsection (1) shall not be incurred if the relevant conduct was preceded or followed by the written approval of all the members where such members were or are cognisant of all the material facts.