Malaysia legislation
Section 16
of Pension and Other Benefits (Yang Di-Pertua Negeri) Ordinance, 1984 ( Ord. No. 1/84 )
Section 16
Pension, etc., ceases under certain circumstances
Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this Ordinance, no pension, derivative pension or other benefits shall be granted or payable under this Ordinance to any person who has held the office of
(a)
that person voluntarily acquires citizenship of another country or makes a declaration of allegiance to any country other than Malaysia; or
(b)
that person offers himself as a candidate for election as a member of the Dewan Undangan Negeri or the Dewan Rakyat;
or
(c)
that person has accepted an appointment as a member of the Dewan Negara; or
(d)
that person is elected or appointed to an office in any political party; or
(e)
the Dewan Undangan Negeri, by resolution, resolves that the person has conducted himself in a manner which, in the opinion of the Dewan Undangan Negeri, has lowered the dignity, public esteem or respect for the office of Yang di-Pertua Negeri.
[Sub. Cap. A40.]
Duties or powers of State Authority to be exercised by State
Secretary