Section 1
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This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Amendment of section 2a
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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2015 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1488 2015, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2015.
Opening note
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.
Amendment of section 2a
The Industrial Relations Act 1967 [Act 177], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in paragraph 2a(2)(b) by substituting for the words “Principal Assistant
Directors of Industrial Relations,” the words “Deputy Directors of Industrial Relations, Principal Assistant Directors of Industrial
Relations, Senior Assistant Directors of Industrial Relations,”.
industrial relations (Amendment)
act 2015
Substitution of section 23a
The principal Act is amended by substituting for section 23a the following section:
“Qualification of President and Chairman of Industrial
Court 23a. A person is qualified for appointment as President under paragraph 21(1)(a) and as Chairman under subsection 23(2) if, for the seven years preceding his appointment, he has been—
an advocate and solicitor within the meaning of the
Legal Profession Act 1976 [Act 166];
an advocate within the meaning of the Advocates
Ordinance of Sabah [Sabah Cap. 2];
an advocate within the meaning of the Advocates
Ordinance of Sarawak [Sarawak Cap. 110]; or
a member of the judicial and legal service of the
Federation or of the legal service of a State, or sometimes one and sometimes another.”.
Amendment of section 56
Subsection 56(4) of the principal Act is amended by substituting for the words “may, at the request of either party, send a certified copy thereof” the words “shall, at the request of either party, send a certified copy of the order expeditiously and where practicable within seven days from the date of request”.
KUALA LUMPUR