Pensions Act 1980 s 18
s 18 Dependant’s pension
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong may grant, in addition to derivative pension and derivative gratuity to an officer’s dependants, a dependant’s pension prescribed in the regulations where—
(a) the officer dies in the circumstances under section 17; and
(b) such death occurs within seven years of the date of sustaining the injury or contracting the disease.
Malay text (authoritative)
Pencen tanggungan
Yang di-Pertuan Agong boleh memberikan, sebagai tambahan kepada pencen terbitan dan ganjaran terbitan kepada orang tanggungan seseorang pegawai suatu pencen tanggungan yang ditetapkan dalam peraturan-peraturan itu jika—
(a) pegawai itu mati dalam hal keadaan di bawah seksyen 17; dan
(b) kematian itu berlaku dalam tempoh tujuh tahun dari tarikh dia menanggung bencana atau mendapat penyakit itu.
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Text as at 1 January 2006 (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).