Malaysia legislation

Section 4

of EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT 2016

Section 4

Subsection 26(1) of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

in paragraph (a)—

(i)

by substituting for subparagraph (ii) the following subparagraph:

“(ii) a bank or an investment bank duly licensed under the Financial Services Act 2013

[Act 758]; or”;

(ii)

by substituting for subparagraph (iii) the following subparagraph:

“(iii) an Islamic bank duly licensed under the

Islamic Financial Services Act 2013

[Act 759]; or”; and

(iii)

by inserting after subparagraph (iii) the following subparagraph:

“(iv) a development financial institution regulated under the Development Financial

Institutions Act 2002 [Act 618];”;

(b)

in paragraph (b), by substituting for subparagraph (i) the following subparagraph:

“(i) shares offered pursuant to an initial public offering which have been approved under the Capital

Markets and Services Act 2007 [Act 671] or shares listed on a stock exchange which have been approved under the same Act; or”; and

(c)

in paragraph (e), by substituting for the words “Federal or State Government” the words “the Government of

Malaysia or the State Government”.

Substitution of section 27

Section 4 — AKTA KUMPULAN WANG SIMPANAN PEKERJA (PINDAAN) 2016