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Section 17

Saving and transitional

of Employment Insurance System (Amendment) Act 2026

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Section 17
(1)

All references to the Employment Insurance System

Act 2017 in any written law or document shall, when this Act comes into operation, be construed as references to the Employment Insurance System and Employment Services Act 2017.

(2)

Any approval, decision or other act granted, made or done before the date of coming into operation of this Act shall be deemed to have been granted, made or done under this Act and shall continue in full force and effect in relation to whom they apply as if the principal Act had not been amended by this Act.

(3)

Where on the date of coming into operation of this Act, the claim for benefits under section 27 of the principal Act is pending before the Organization, the provisions of the principal

Act relating to claim for benefits as amended by this Act shall apply.