Malaysia legislation

Section 3

of EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ACT 1951

Section 3

(a)

six persons holding office of emolument under the Government of the Federation, one of whom shall be the Postmaster-General;

(b)

six persons representing employers not being persons holding office of emolument under the Government of the Federation or of a State or Settlement or employed with any Municipality, Harbour Board or the Central Electricity Board; and

(c)

six persons representing employees, to be appointed by the High Commissioner in Council and the persons so appointed shall elect one of their number to be Chairman of the Board.

(2)

The Postmaster-General shall perform such duties as are imposed on him by this Ordinance and as may be assigned to him by the Board.

(3)

Members of the Board shall not be entitled to any remuneration but may be paid such travelling and subsistence allowances as may be fixed by the Board with the approval of the High Commissioner in Council.

(4)

The Board shall be a body corporate and shall, by the name of "The Employees Provident Fund Board," have continuous succession and shall have and use a common seal.

(5)

The Board shall have such powers and shall perform such duties as are given or imposed by this Ordinance or as may be prescribed by the High

Commissioner in Council, and may by instrument in writing under the common seal delegate to any person all or any of such powers and duties.

(6)

The Board shall have powers to make rules for the conduct of its proceedings.

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