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Self-Employment Social Security Act 2017 Part III — Committees

s 8–s 9 · 2 sections

Establishment of committees

s 8

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(1) The Board may establish any committees as the Board deems necessary or expedient to advise and assist the Board in the performance of its functions and in the exercise of its powers under this Act. (2) The Board may delegate its functions and powers to any such committees subject to such terms and restrictions as the Board considers fit. (3) Any committee established under subsection (1)― (a) shall be chaired by the Chairman of the Board; (b) shall conform to and act in accordance with any direction given to the committee by the Board; and (c) may determine its own procedure. (4) The members of the committee established under subsection (1) may be appointed from amongst members of the Board or such other persons as the Board thinks fit. (5) The members of committee shall be paid such allowances and other expenses as the Board may determine. (6) A member of a committee shall hold office on such conditions and for such term as may be specified in his letter of appointment and is eligible for reappointment for any term as the Board may determine. (7) The Board may revoke the appointment of any member of a committee without assigning any reason for it. (8) A member of a committee may, at any time, resign by giving notice in writing to the Chairman of the committee. (9) The Board may, at any time, discontinue or alter the constitution of a committee. (10) A committee shall hold its meetings at such times and places as the Chairman of the committee may determine. (11) A committee may invite any person to attend any meeting of the committee for the purpose of advising the committee on any matter under discussion but that person shall not be entitled to vote at the meeting. (12) Any person invited under subsection (11) may be paid such allowance as the Board may determine.

Self-Employment Social Security Committee

s 9

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(1) A committee by the name of “Self-Employment Social Security Committee” is established. (2) The function of the Committee is to advise the Board on all matters relating to the Scheme including the rate of contribution, benefit, coverage period and for matters pertaining to the investment of the Fund. (3) The Committee shall consist of the following members: (a) the Chairman of the Board who shall be the Chairman; (b) the Director General of the Organization who shall be the Deputy Chairman; (c) one member representing the Ministry of Human Resources; (d) one member representing the Ministry of Finance; (e) one member representing the Ministry of International Trade and Industry; (f) not more than four members of self-employed person who shall be appointed by the Minister; (g) not more than four members representing associations of self-employment who shall be appointed by the Minister; (h) not more than three members with experience in social security matters who shall be appointed by the Minister; and (i) one member with experience in investment matters who shall be appointed by the Minister. (4) The Committee shall meet at least three times in each year. (5) The quorum for a meeting of the Committee shall be five persons including the chairman of the meeting. (6) Subject to this Act, the Committee may determine its own procedures.

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Text as at 1 October 2021 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated. Read the official text ↗

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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