Malaysia legislation
Section 10
Section 10
Injury allowance
(a)
one-twelfth of his salary where his capacity to contribute to his support is slightly impaired;
(b)
one-sixth of his salary where his capacity to contribute to his support is impaired;
(c)
one-fourth of his salary where his capacity to contribute to his support is materially impaired;
(d)
one-third of his salary where his capacity to contribute to his support is totally destroyed.
(2)
Notwithstanding subsection (1), an officer who sustains a permanent injury while travelling in the actual discharge of his duties under the Ordinance or while on duty in a Security Area, proclaimed under section 47 of the Internal Security Act 1960
[Act 82], the injury allowance payable shall be—
(a)
one-eighth of his salary where his capacity to contribute to his support is slightly impaired;
(b)
one-quarter of his salary where his capacity to contribute to his support is impaired;
(c)
three-eighths of his salary where his capacity to contribute to his support is materially impaired;
(d)
one-half of his salary where his capacity to contribute
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to his support is totally destroyed.
(3)
For the purposes of subsections (1) and (2), “salary”
means the monthly substantive salary and any pensionable allowance that the officer receives at the time of sustaining the injury or contracting the disease.
(4)
Injury allowance shall be payable in addition to service pension and gratuity or retiring allowance or gratuity granted under section 6 or 8 respectively but the total amount payable under this section shall not exceed two-thirds of his last drawn salary.
Dependant’s pension