Malaysia legislation

Section 33

of LABOUR ORDINANCE OF SARAWAK (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025

Section 33

Section 104 of the Ordinance is amended in subsection (1)—

(a)

in paragraph (a)—

(i)

by substituting for the word “sixteen” the word

“eighteen”;

(ii)

by substituting for the word “four” the word

“six”;

(iii)

in subparagraph (iii), by deleting the word

“and” at the end of the subparagraph;

(iv)

by substituting for subparagraph (iv) the following subparagraph:

“(iv)  the Workers’ Celebration Day;” and

(v)

by inserting after subparagraph (iv) the following subparagraphs:

“(v)  the Malaysia Day; and

(vi)

the Sarawak Independence Day:”; and

(b)

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

“Provided that if any of the public holidays referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b) falls on—

(i)

a rest day; or

(ii)

any other public holiday referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b), the working day following immediately the rest day or the other public holiday shall be a paid holiday in substitution of the first mentioned public holiday.”.

Amendment of section 105

Section 33 — AKTA ORDINAN BURUH SARAWAK (PINDAAN) 2025