Malaysia legislation

Section 65

of EMPLOYEES’ SOCIAL SECURITY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2026

Section 65

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(d)

in paragraph 4a—

(i)

by inserting after the words “employment injury”

wherever appearing the words “or non-employment injury”; and

(ii)

by substituting for the words “the daily rate of benefit admissible for temporary disablement shall be equal to eighty per cent and permanent total disablement shall be equal to ninety per cent of the average assumed monthly wage of a person employed in similar work by the same employer or any employer in the same locality divided by thirty” the words “the daily rate of benefit admissible for—

(a)

temporary disablement shall be as specified in subsubparagraph 1(1)(a); and

(b)

permanent total disablement shall be as specified in subsubparagraph 1(1)(b), of the average assumed monthly wage of a person employed in similar work by the same employer or any employer in the same locality divided by thirty”;

”;

Employees’ Social Security (Amendment)

(e)

in paragraph 5, by inserting after the words “employment injury” wherever appearing the words “or non-employment injury”;

(f)

in subparagraph 8(i), by inserting after the words

“employment injury” the words “or non-employment injury”; and

(g)

in subparagraph 9(a), by inserting after the words

“employment injury” the words “or non-employment injury”.