Judges' Remuneration Act 1971 · Updated to 1 Jan 2026 · Part III · Pensions and Other Benefits of Judges and Dependants
Judges' Remuneration Act 1971 · Updated to 1 Jan 2026 · Part III · Pensions and Other Benefits of Judges and Dependants
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
Notwithstanding sections 10 and 11, no payment of derivative pension shall be made or, if made, such payment shall cease where the recipient is—
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(Deleted by Act A1170);
a child, other than a child referred to in paragraph (b) of the interpretation of “child” in section 1A or in paragraph (c), upon marriage or attaining the age of twenty-one years, whichever occurs earlier;
a child who is receiving education in an institution of higher learning but not education leading beyond a first degree, upon completing or ceasing to receive such education or upon marriage, whichever occurs earlier.
(Deleted by Act A1346).
(Deleted by Act A1346).
child
“child” means a child of a deceased Judge— (a) who is a child under twenty-one years of age and includes— (i) a posthumous child, a dependent step-child and an illegitimate child of the Judge; and (ii) a child adopted by the Judge under any written law relating to adoption or under any custom or usage, on satisfactory proof of such adoption; and (b) who is a child of any age and is mentally retarded or physically and permanently incapacitated and is incapable of supporting himself;
Part IV