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Section 46

of MALAYSIA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2016

Section 46

Section 83 of the principal Act is amended by substituting for subsections (2) and (3) the following subsections:

“(2)  Where a certificate ceases to be in force under subsection (1), the certificate owner shall be eligible to claim as a debt due to him by the insurer member on account of the certificate—

(a)

in respect of his general takaful certificate, a refund of a portion of the takaful contribution that is commensurate with the remaining period of the takaful certificate;

(b)

in respect of his family takaful certificate, the value of that family takaful certificate;

(c)

the value of the investments or savings held separately in respect of the takaful certificate; or

(d)

any other refund or amount, which shall be ascertained on such basis as may be prescribed by the Corporation.

(3)

Where a policy ceases to be in force under subsection (1), the policy owner shall be eligible to claim as a debt due to him by the insurer member on account of the policy—

(a)

in respect of his general policy, a refund of a portion of the premium that is commensurate with the remaining period of the policy;

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(b)

in respect of his life policy, the value of that life policy;

(c)

the value of the investments or savings held separately in respect of the policy; or

(d)

any other refund or amount, which shall be ascertained on such basis as may be prescribed by the Corporation.”.

Amendment of section 84

Section 46 — MALAYSIA DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2016