Malaysia legislation

Section 47

of *EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE SYSTEM ACT 2017

Section 47

The Fund shall be expended for the following purposes:

(a)

the payment of benefits;

(b)

the payment of training fees to training providers in relation to the cost of training given by training providers to insured persons;

(c)

the payment of any expenses properly incurred for the re-employment placement programme in respect of insured persons including expenses incurred for collaboration with any institution;

(d)

the payment of expenses for the evaluation and impact study of the System;

(e)

the establishment and maintenance of centres or institutes for the purposes of re-employment placement programme;

(f)

the payment of expenses or costs incurred by the

Organization for the establishment of the Appellate Board for the purpose of this Act;

(g)

the payment of expenses or moneys required to satisfy any judgment, decision or award by any court or tribunal against the Organization, the Chairman of the Board,

Director General, Deputy Directors General, any of the members of the Board, Committee or committees established under section 9, Employment Services Officer, and officers and servants of the Organization in respect of any act, neglect or default done or committed in the performance of the functions or the exercise of the powers of the Organization under this Act;

(h)

the payment of allowances and other expenses to the members of the Board, the Committee and committees established under section 9;

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(i)

the payment of legals fees and costs relating to any civil or criminal proceedings brought, instituted or maintained by or against the Organization under this Act;

(j)

the repayment of moneys borrowed under this Act and the interest or profit due on the borrowed moneys;

(k)

the establishment or taking over of a company under this

Act and its maintenance;

(l)

the payment of other expenses and expenditure as may be permitted by this Act or any regulations made under this

Act, or incurred in the performance of the functions or the exercise of the powers of the Organization.

Expenditure on administration