Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“debenture” includes debenture stock, bonds, notes and any other securities of a company or corporation whether or not constituting a charge on the assets of the company or corporation;
“committee” means a committee established under section 8;
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“Chief Executive Officer” means the Chief Executive Officer of the
Retirement Fund (Incorporated) appointed under section 9;
“Fund” means the Retirement Fund established under section 13;
“Retirement Fund (Incorporated)” means the Retirement Fund
(Incorporated) established under section 3;
“Board” means the Board of the Retirement Fund (Incorporated);
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for finance;
“Investment Panel” means the Investment Panel established under section 7;
“remuneration” includes salary or wages, allowances, medical benefits, free or subsidised housing and other privileges capable of being valued in money;
“securities” means—
(a)
debentures, stocks or bonds issued or proposed to be issued by any government
(b)
shares in or debentures of a body corporate;
(c)
unit trusts, exchange traded fund or prescribed instruments, and
(d)
any Islamic securities, and includes any right, option or interest ini respect thereof;
“company” means a company incorporated under the Companies
Act 1965 [Act 125], a trust company incorporated under the Trust
Companies Act 1949 [Act 100] or any company incorporated under any written law;
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“financial year” means a period ending on the thirty-first day of
December of each year;
“appointed date” means the date of commencement of this Act appointed by the Minister under subsection 1(2).