Bank Simpanan Nasional Act 1974 s 20
The repayment of all moneys deposited in the Bank together with interest thereon is guaranteed by the Government and accordingly, in the event that the assets of the Bank shall be insufficient to pay the lawful claims of every depositor, such deficiency shall be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund and the Minister shall certify such deficiency to the Dewan Rakyat at the earliest possible opportunity.
Gerenti Kerajaan
Pembayaran balik semua wang yang didepositkan ke dalam Bank bersama dengan bunganya digerenti oleh Kerajaan dan jika sekiranya aset Bank tidak mencukupi untuk membayar tuntutan yang sah di sisi undangundang daripada tiap-tiap pendeposit, kekurangan itu hendaklah dipertanggungkan kepada dan dibayar daripada Kumpulan Wang Disatukan dan Menteri hendaklah membuat suatu perakuan mengenai kekurangan itu kepada Dewan Rakyat dengan seberapa awal yang mungkin.
Text as at 1 December 2011 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
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).