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Employees Provident Fund Act 1951 s 10

Employees Provident Fund Act 1951 s 10

This legislation has been repealed. Do not cite it as law in force.

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s 10

(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Recovery by employer shall be entitled to recover from the employee, in accordance with the provisions of this section, the contribution. amount of any contribution payable on behalf of the employee. (2) The amount of any contribution payable by the employer on behalf of the employee shall, notwithstanding the provisions of any written law or any contract to the contrary, be so recoverable by means of deductions from the wages of the employee due trom the employer to the employee and not otherwise. (3) No deduction of any contribution shall be made as provided by sub-section (2) of this section— (a) except at the time wages are paid to the employee; and (6) other than of the conțribution in respect of the wages which are then being paid : Provided that, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Board, where an employer has, by mistake, omitted to deduct any contribution or part Penalty for failure to pay contributions. Contributions to be paid into the Fund. Authority for withdrawals from fund. No. 21 OF 1951. of any contribution payable by him on behalt of the employee, then, such contribution or part thereot may be deducted from the wages payable by such employer to the employee not later than six months from the date of the paymeit of the wages in respect of which the contribution or part thereof was omitted to be deducted. (4) Any employer who contravenes the provisions of sub-section 2) or (3) of this section shail on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars.

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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).

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