Amendment Act · As enacted
Employment Insurance System (Amendment) Act 2022
Feedback & supportAmends the Employment Insurance System Act 2017Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
This Act may be cited as the Employment Insurance System
(Amendment) Act 2022.
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
s 2Amendment of section 16
The Employment Insurance System Act 2017 [Act 800], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in subsection 16(2) by substituting for the words
“four thousand ringgit” wherever appearing the words
“five thousand ringgit”.
EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE SYSTEM
(AMENDMENT) ACT 2022
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s 3Amendment of Second Schedule
The Second Schedule to the principal Act is amended in paragraph 2—
by substituting for item 45 the following item:
Monthly Wages
Employer’s
Contribution
Employee’s
Contribution
Total
“45. When wages exceed RM4,000
but not exceed
RM4,100
RM8.10
RM8.10
RM16.20”; and
by inserting after item 45 the following items:
Monthly Wages
Employer’s
Contribution
Employee’s
Contribution
Total
“46. When wages exceed RM4,100
but not exceed
RM4,200
RM8.30
RM8.30
s 47RM16.60
When wages exceed RM4,200
but not exceed
RM4,300
RM8.50
RM8.50
s 48RM17.00
When wages exceed RM4,300
but not exceed
RM4,400
RM8.70
RM8.70
s 49RM17.40
When wages exceed RM4,400
but not exceed
RM4,500
RM8.90
RM8.90
s 50RM17.80
When wages exceed RM4,500
but not exceed
RM4,600
RM9.10
RM9.10
s 51RM18.20
When wages exceed RM4,600
but not exceed
RM4,700
RM9.30
RM9.30
RM18.60
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Monthly Wages
Employer’s
Contribution
Employee’s
Contribution
s 52Total
When wages exceed RM4,700
but not exceed
RM4,800
RM9.50
RM9.50
s 53RM19.00
When wages exceed RM4,800
but not exceed
RM4,900
RM9.70
RM9.70
s 54RM19.40
When wages exceed RM4,900
but not exceed
RM5,000
RM9.90
RM9.90
s 55RM19.80
When wages exceed RM5,000
RM9.90
RM9.90
RM19.80”.
s 4Amendment of Third Schedule
The Third Schedule to the principal Act is amended in paragraph 8—
by substituting for item 45 the following item:
Actual monthly wages of the month
Total contribution
Corresponding assumed monthly wages for the month
“45. When wages exceed RM4,000
but not exceed RM4,100
RM16.20
RM4,050”; and
by inserting after item 45 the following items:
Actual monthly wages of the month
Total contribution
Corresponding assumed monthly wages for the month
“46. When wages exceed RM4,100
but not exceed RM4,200
RM16.60
s 47RM4,150
When wages exceed RM4,200
but not exceed RM4,300
RM17.00
s 48RM4,250
When wages exceed RM4,300
but not exceed RM4,400
RM17.40
RM4,350
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Actual monthly wages of the month
Total contribution
s 49Corresponding assumed monthly wages for the month
When wages exceed RM4,400
but not exceed RM4,500
RM17.80
s 50RM4,450
When wages exceed RM4,500
but not exceed RM4,600
RM18.20
s 51RM4,550
When wages exceed RM4,600
but not exceed RM4,700
RM18.60
s 52RM4,650
When wages exceed RM4,700
but not exceed RM4,800
RM19.00
s 53RM4,750
When wages exceed RM4,800
but not exceed RM4,900
RM19.40
s 54RM4,850
When wages exceed RM4,900
but not exceed RM5,000
RM19.80
s 55RM4,950
When wages exceed RM5,000
RM19.80
RM4,950”.