Statutory and Local Authorities Pensions Act 1980 s 16
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s 16
(1) Subject to section 17— Derivative pension
(a) where a pensionable employee dies within the when an employee period of twelve and a half years from the date dies after of his retirement the Minister may grant to the retirement. person prescribed in the regulations a derivative pension equivalent to the amount of pension paid to him for a period not exceeding the difference between the period of twelve and a half years and the retirement period of the deceased employee; and thereafter such derivative pension shall continue to be payable at the rate of seventy per centum of the amount granted; and
(b) where a pensionable employee dies after twelve and a half years from the date of his retirement the Minister may grant to the
IS. 16-18] AA S78 Cessation of derivative pension. d/A41172/02 Cessation of pension in respect of child attaining age of eighteen deemed valid. person prescribed in the regulations a derivative pension equivalent to seventy per centum of the employee's pension: Provided that any grant of derivative pension atter the expiration of the period of twelve and a half years from the date of his retirement shall only bermade where the recipient—
(i) was married to the deceased employee Sub.AA645 while such employee was still in service; and
(ii) is a resident in Malaysia.
(2) Where a pensionable employee dies after his retirement but during the period of retirement prior to his death his pension was not granted or has ceased under section 22 or 23, subsection (1) shall apply and for this purpose the employee shall be deemed to have received the pension. 164•-
Malay text (authoritative)
(1) Tertakluk kepada seksyen 17-
(a) jika seseorang pekerja berpencen mati dalam tempoh dua belas tahun setengah dari tarikh persaraannya Menteri boleh memberi kepada orang yang ditetapkan dalam peraturanperaturan itu pencen terbitan yang amaunnya sama banyak dengan amaun pencen yang telah dibayar kepadanya selama tempoh tidak melebihi perbezaan di antara tempoh dua belas tahun setengah dengan tempoh persaraan pekerja yang mati itu; dan selepas itu pencen terbitan itu hendaklah terus kena dibayar mengikut kadar tujuh puluh peratus dari amaun yang diberikan itu; dan
(b) jika seseorang pekerja berpencen mati selepas tempoh dua belas tahun setengah dari tarikh persaraannya Menteri boleh memberi kepada
[S. 16-18] orang yang ditetapkan dalam peraturan- Benyakaya dengen cujuh poilah peratus daa pencen pekerja itu: Dengan syarat bahawa apa-apa pemberian pencen terbitan selepas tamatnya tempoh dua belas tahun setengah dari tarikh persaraannya
(i) telah berkahwin dengan pekerja yang sub. AA645 mati itu semasa pekerja itu masih dalam perkhidmatan; dan
(ii) ialah seorang pemastautin di Malaysia.
(2) Jika seseorang pekerja berpencen mati selepas persaraannya tetapi sepanjang tempoh persaraan sebelum kematian pekerja itu pencennya telah tidak diberi atau telah terhenti di bawah seksyen 22 atau 23, maka seksyen-kecil (1) hendaklah dipakai dan bagi maksud itu pekerja itu hendaklah disifatkan sebagai telah menerima pencen itu. 16A- AASES
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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).
