Malaysia legislation
Section 24
Section 24
Conditions of service, conduct and discipline
(2)
The Commission shall have disciplinary authority over all its employees and shall exercise disciplinary control over the employees.
(3)
The Commission may prescribe such regulations to provide for the conduct and discipline of its employees.
(4)
The regulations prescribed under this section may include—
(a)
provisions for the establishment of appropriate disciplinary committee and the procedures to be complied with;
(b)
provisions for the establishment of a disciplinary appeal committee to hear appeals from the decision of a disciplinary committee and the procedures to be complied with; and
(c)
provisions for—
(i)
the interdiction with reduction in salary or other remuneration; or
(ii)
the suspension without salary or other remuneration,
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of an employee of the Commission during the pendency of the disciplinary proceedings.
(5)
The regulations prescribed under this section may create such disciplinary offences and provide for such disciplinary punishments as the Commission may consider appropriate, and the punishments so provided may extend to dismissal and reduction in rank.
(6)
The regulations prescribed under this section shall, in prescribing the procedure for disciplinary proceedings, provide for an opportunity for representations to be made by the employee of the
Commission against whom the disciplinary proceedings are taken before a decision is arrived at by the disciplinary committee on such disciplinary charge laid against such person.