Malaysia legislation
Section 23
Section 23
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 30
the following sections:
“Notification of dispute and binding decision by the
Quoted provision
Section 30a
(2)
The committee established by the Commission under subsection 30(2) shall only be convened to resolve a dispute if the Commission is satisfied that—
(a)
an agreement to resolve the dispute will not be reached or will not be reached within a reasonable time;
and
(b)
the dispute and its notification is not trivial, frivolous or vexatious.
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(3)
The committee may resolve the dispute upon such terms and conditions as it deems fit.
(4)
The terms and conditions under subsection (3) shall be in writing and accompanied by the grounds for the committee’s decision.
(5)
The committee’s decision shall be deemed as a decision of the Commission and be binding on the parties.
(6)
A decision made by the Commission under this section may, by leave of the Sessions Court, be enforced in the same manner as a judgment or order to the same effect by the Sessions Court, and where leave is so given, judgment may be entered in terms of the decision of the Commission and as if the decision was a judgment of such Court.
(7)
The judgment under subsection (6) can only be entered if a certificate has been issued by the Commission to any party for leave to proceed to the Court for the enforcement of the decision but no certificate is required if an action is taken by the Commission under this section.
Register of decisions
Quoted provision
Section 30b
(2)
The register shall contain—
(a)
the names of the parties to the dispute;
(b)
a general description of the matter pertaining to the decision; and
(c)
the date of the decision.”.
Amendment of section 32