Malaysia legislation

Section 69A

of Local Government Ordinance 1961

Section 69A

(2)

An Authority may suspend from duty any officer or employee who is accused of misconduct or breach of duty in the exercise of his official functions, and if such officer or employee while so suspended is removed from office there shall be paid to him in respect to the period of his suspension such portion only of the salary of his office of not being less than one-half as the Authority may think fit.

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(3)

The Minister may, from time to time, make rules regulating the qualifications, tenure of office, duties and terms and conditions of service including matters relating to maternity benefits, rest days, hours of work, overtime, holidays, leave, retrenchment and retirement benefits, of the officers and employees of the Authority.