Malaysia legislation

Section 2

of EMPLOYEES' SOCIAL SECURITY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2016

Section 2

The Employees’ Social Security Act 1969 [Act 4], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 5—

(a)

by renumbering the existing section as subsection (1);

(b)

in subsection (1) as renumbered, by inserting after the word “applies” the words “irrespective of the amount of wages”; and

EMPLOYEES’ SOCIAL SECURITY

(AMENDMENT) ACT 2016

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(c)

by inserting after subsection (1) as renumbered the following subsection:

“(2)  Notwithstanding subsection (1), if the wages of an employee at any time exceed four thousand ringgit a month, his wages shall for the purposes of this Act be deemed to be four thousand ringgit a month.”.

Amendment of section 58

Section 2 — AKTA KESELAMATAN SOSIAL PEKERJA (PINDAAN) 2016