Malaysia legislation

Section 2

of EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT 2019

Section 2

The Employees Provident Fund Act 1991 [Act 452], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in paragraph 4(1)(d)—

(a)

by substituting for the word “eighteen” the word “twenty”;

EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND (AMENDMENT)

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(b)

in subparagraph (i), by inserting before the word “five”

the words “not more than”;

(c)

in subparagraph (ii), by inserting before the word “five”

the words “not more than”;

(d)

in subparagraph (iii), by inserting before the word “five”

the words “not more than”; and

(e)

in subparagraph (iv)—

(i)

by substituting for the word “three” the words

“not more than five”;

(ii)

by inserting after the word “have” the words

“knowledge or”;

(iii)

by inserting after the word “business” the words

“, economy, social security”; and

(iv)

by substituting for the words “other relevant experience” the words “other relevant knowledge or experience”.

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