53. Indemnity of directors.- (1) Every director of a subsidiary bank shall be indemnified by that bank against all losses and expenses incurred by him in, or in relation to, the discharge of his duties except such as are caused by his own wilful act or default.
(2) A director of a subsidiary bank shall not be responsible for any loss or expense caused to the bank by the insufficiency or deficiency of the value of, or title to, any property or security acquired or taken on behalf of the bank or by the insolvency or wrongful act of any customer or debtor or by anything done in, or relation to, the execution of the duties of his office or otherwise than for his wilful act or default.
(3) Where the State Bank nominates any of its officers as director of a subsidiary bank, such director shall not incur any obligation or liability by reason only of his being a director or for anything done or omitted to be done in good faith in the discharge of his duties as director or anything in relation thereto.
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