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Section 26

of Self-Employment Social Security Act 2017

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Section 26

(1)

The Organization shall be responsible for the recovery and collection of repayments of educational loans paid out to a child under section 25.

(2)

An educational loan which is not repaid or which is in arrears shall be a civil debt due to the Organization from the child and the Organization may avail itself of such means as are permitted under the law for the recovery of such debt including to set off any cash benefit payable to the child, if he later becomes self-employed insured person under this Act.

(3)

The amount to be set off under subsection (2) shall not at any time be more than half of the total cash benefit payable to the child.

26 Laws of Malaysia ACT 789