National Trust Fund Act 2026 · Updated to 15 Sep 2026 · Part II · National Trust Fund and Its Governance
Section 4
Feedback & supportThe Federal Government shall pay into the Fund for each financial year—
a minimum of zero point one per centum of the projected annual revenue of the Federal Government as set out in the annual financial statement for that financial year laid before the House of Representatives pursuant to
Article 99 of the Federal Constitution;
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a minimum of two per centum of dividend received from Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) for that financial year; and
a minimum of two per centum from export duty received by the Federal Government for that financial year on depleting resources under any written law, after deducting any assignment to any State in Malaysia in relation to the export duty.
depleting resources
“depleting resources” means crude oil, mineral ores, iron ore or any other natural resources which may be susceptible to depletion.
The amounts to be contributed under subsection (1) for a financial year shall be included in the annual financial statement laid before the House of Representatives pursuant to Article 99
of the Federal Constitution.
The Federal Government shall transfer the amounts to be contributed into the Fund by the end of the relevant financial year.