Malaysia legislation
Section 27
Section 27
(2)
Where any payment is made in good faith under this section and in accordance with the provisions of this Act and of the regulations made thereunder, such payment shall constitute a full and proper discharge of all liability and no action, suit or proceedings for such payment or calling such payment in question be brought or shall lie against the Government or any of its officers or servants.
(3)
For the purpose of this section—
(a)
“dependant” means—
(i)
a widow of a deceased;
(ii)
a widower of a deceased;
(iii)
a child of a deceased; or
(iv)
the mother of a deceased employee, or if his mother is not living, his dependant father;
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(b)
“unpaid” means unpaid by the Government or undrawn by the person.
Regulations