Malaysia Co-Operative Societies Commission Act 2007 · Updated to 1 Oct 2023 · Part IV · Provisions Relating to Officer and Employee
27. Officer and employee of the Commission
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The Commission may appoint and employ persons to be its officers and employees as it considers to be necessary for the efficient conduct of the business and affairs of the Commission, proper administration of this Act, the Co-operative Societies Act 1993 or any other written law enforced by the Commission:
Commission
“Commission” means the Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission established under section 3;
Provided that the Commission shall, on the appointed date, accept into its employment every person who immediately before that date was employed by the Government of Malaysia for the purposes of implementing the Co-operative Societies Act 1993 and who was given an option by the Government of Malaysia and has opted to serve as an officer or employee of the Commission.
appointed date
“appointed date” means the date on which this Act comes into operation;
Every such person who opts under subsection (1) to serve as an officer or employee of the Commission shall be employed by the
Commission on terms and conditions of service not less favourable from the terms and conditions of service to which he was entitled immediately before the appointed date.
Officers and employees of the Commission shall hold office for such period, receive such salaries, allowances or benefits, and be subject to such terms and conditions of service as may be determined by the Commission.
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The Commission may, with the approval of the Minister, out of the funds of the Commission establish and maintain a pension and provident fund for its officers, employees and their dependents.
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for co-operative development;
Where officers or employees of the Commission have been seconded or transferred to the service of the Commission from, or have previously been in the service of the Federal or a State
Government or other public authority approved by the Board, the appointments of those officers or employees shall, subject to any
Federal or State law, be made in accordance with such arrangements as to pensions and allowance for previous service as the Board may determine.
The Commission may, with the approval of the Minister, out of the funds of the Commission, create and maintain a trust account to be called “The Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission Staff
Welfare Account” for the benefit of its officers, employees, including their dependants.
The Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission Staff
Welfare Account shall be utilized for such purposes conducive to the welfare of the officers and employees of the Commission, including their dependants, as may from time to time be provided in trust directives to be issued by the Board with the approval of the Minister, and such directives may provide for the manner and the procedure for the making of the grants, loans or other payments from such Account.
Terms defined in s 2
appointed date
Defined · s 2“appointed date” means the date on which this Act comes into operation;
Commission
Defined · s 2“Commission” means the Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission established under section 3;
Minister
Defined · s 2“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for co-operative development;
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