Malaysia legislation
Section 10
Section 10
Adjustment of dependant’s pension
(2)
Where the factor referred to in subsection (1) changes according to the eligibility of the dependant as specified under that written law, the dependant’s pension shall be adjusted based on the notional salary as determined under subsection (3) using the new factor applicable under that written law.
(3)
The notional salary—
(a)
in the case of a dependant who received the dependant’s pension before or on 1 January 2012, shall be the amount of the corresponding last drawn salary received by an officer on 1
January 2012 which has been calculated with an increment of two percent annually up to the year when the factor changes;
(b)
in the case of a dependant who received the dependant’s pension on or after 2 January 2012, shall be the amount of the last drawn salary received by an officer on the date of his death which has been calculated with an increment of two percent annually up to the year when the factor changes.
(4)
Where a higher percentage of increment has been prescribed under subsection 3(2), the increment specified under subsection (3) shall be calculated using that prescribed higher percentage.
(5)
The amount of dependant’s pension adjusted under subsection (2)
shall be used as the basis for adjustments under subsection (1) in subsequent years.
(6)
The adjustment referred to in subsection (1) is subject to any higher percentage of increment which may be made under subsection 3(2).
(7)
For the purpose of this section, “corresponding last drawn salary”
means the corresponding last drawn salary which had been adjusted on 1
January 2012 pursuant to this Act before the coming into force of this section.
Pensions Adjustment 17
Amendment of maximum reckonable service