Malaysia legislation
Section 12
Section 12
Savings and transitional
(a)
has optionally retired;
(b)
has exceeded the age of fifty-five years; and
(c)
has attained his compulsory age of retirement.
(2)
The grant of a pension to an officer who before 1 January 2012—
(a)
has optionally retired;
(b)
has exceeded the age of fifty-five years; but
(c)
has not attained his compulsory age of retirement, shall only be made from 1 January 2012.
(3)
The payment of derivative pension or derivative retiring allowance in consequence of the amendments made under sections 7 and 11 of this Act to any person prescribed in the regulations, if the period of twelve and a half years has expired before 1 January 2012, shall be dealt with as follows:
(a)
the period of twenty years shall be calculated from the date of the retirement of the officer;
(b)
the persons shall not be entitled to the payment of derivative pension or derivative retiring allowance for the period after the expiration of twelve and a half years until 31 December 2011; and
(c)
the payment of derivative pension or derivative retiring allowance shall only be made from 1 January 2012.
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