Section 47
New section 117d
of Labour Ordinance of Sarawak (Amendment) Act 2025
The Ordinance is amended by inserting after section 117c the following section:
“Information relating to supply of employees.
Quoted provision
Section 117d
A contractor for labour who intends to supply or undertakes to supply any employee shall register with the Director in the prescribed form within fourteen days before supplying the employee.
(2)
A contractor for labour referred to in subsection (1) who supplies any employee to a principal, contractor or subcontractor shall enter into a contract in writing and shall make such contract or any other document relating to such contract available for inspection.
Labour Ordinance of Sarawak (Amendment)
(3)
If a contractor for labour referred to in subsection (1) supplies any employee, he shall keep or maintain one or more registers as may be determined by the Director containing information regarding each employee supplied by him and shall make such registers available for inspection.
(4)
A contractor for labour who—
(a)
supplies his employee without registering with the Director as required under subsection (1);
(b)
fails to make such contract or any other document relating to such contract available for inspection as required under subsection (2); or
(c)
fails to keep or maintain any register, or make available any register for inspection as required under subsection
(3)
, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand ringgit.”.