Istana Negara (Royal Allowances) Act 1982 s 3
s 3 Allowance for former Raja Permaisuri Agong
(1) There shall be paid to the Consort of a Ruler, who has held the office of Raja Permaisuri Agong, for the duration of her life, the monthly allowance specified in Part II of the First Schedule.
(2) If the Yang di-Pertuan Agong dies while in office, there shall be granted to his Consort who is holding the office of Raja Permaisuri Agong at the time of the death of such Yang di-Pertuan Agong the allowances and privileges specified in the Second Schedule for the duration of her life in addition to the monthly allowance payable under subsection (1).
Laws of Malaysia ACT 270
Malay text (authoritative)
Elaun bagi bekas Raja Permaisuri Agong
(1) Maka hendaklah dibayar kepada Permaisuri seseorang Raja, yang pernah memegang jawatan Raja Permaisuri Agong, bagi seumur hidup, elaun bulanan yang dinyatakan dalam Bahagian II Jadual Pertama.
(2) Jika Yang di-Pertuan Agong mangkat semasa memegang jawatan, maka hendaklah diberikan kepada Permaisurinya yang memegang jawatan Raja Permaisuri Agong pada masa kemangkatan Yang di-Pertuan Agong itu elaun dan keistimewaan yang dinyatakan dalam Jadual Kedua bagi seumur hidupnya sebagai tambahan kepada elaun bulanan yang kena dibayar di bawah subseksyen (1).
Read this section in the full act β
Find Act 270 on lom.agc.gov.my β
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).