Malaysia legislation
Section 3
Section 3
Section 6 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:
“(2) The contributions under subsection (1) shall consist of the following categories:
(a)
the contributions of the first category being the contributions payable by or on behalf of the employees insured against the contingencies of invalidity, employment injury and non-employment injury; and
(b)
the contributions of the second category being the contributions payable by or on behalf of employees insured against the contingencies of employment injury and non-employment injury.”;
(b)
by substituting for subsection (4) the following subsection:
“(4) The contributions of the first category shall be paid by the employer and the employee based on the following phases:
(a)
First Phase as specified in Part I of the Third Schedule;
(b)
Second Phase as specified in Part II of the Third Schedule; and
(c)
Third Phase as specified in Part III of the Third Schedule.”;
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment)
(c)
by substituting for subsection (5) the following subsection:
“(5) The contributions of the second category shall be paid by the employer and the employee based on the following phases:
(a)
First Phase as specified in Part IV of the Third Schedule;
(b)
Second Phase as specified in Part V of the Third Schedule; and
(c)
Third Phase as specified in Part VI of the Third Schedule.”; and
(d)
by inserting after subsection (10) the following subsection:
“(11) For the purposes of this section—
(a)
“First Phase” means effective period of the application of paragraphs 4(a) and 5(a);
(b)
“Second Phase” means effective period of the application of paragraphs 4(b)
and 5(b) which shall commence after the expiry of application of paragraphs 4(a)
and 5(a);
(c)
“Third Phase” means effective period of the application of paragraphs 4(c)
and 5(c) which shall commence after the expiry of application of paragraphs 4(b)
and 5(b).”.
Amendment of section 9