National Wages Consultative Council Act 2011 s 5
s 5 Membership of the Council
(1) The Council shall consist of the following members who shall be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette:
(a) a Chairman;
(b) a Deputy Chairman;
(c) a Secretary;
(d) at least 5 members from amongst the public officers;
(e) at least 5 members representing the employees;
(f) at least 5 members representing the employers; and
(g) at least 5 other members.
(2) The Chairman, Deputy Chairman and the members of the Council referred to in paragraph (1)(g) shall be appointed from amongst persons—
(a) who are not the public officers, employers or members of any trade union; and
(b) who, in the opinion of the Minister, have knowledge, experience and expertise in matters relating to labour and industrial relations.
(3) The Secretary appointed under paragraph (1)(c) shall be a public officer.
(4) The members of the Council referred to in paragraphs (1)(c) and (d) shall be appointed by office.
(5) The number of members of the Council appointed under paragraph (1)(e) shall be the same as the number of members of the Council appointed under paragraph (1)(f) at any one time.
(6) The Council shall consist of members not exceeding twentynine persons at any one time.
Malay text (authoritative)
Keanggotaan Majlis
(1) Majlis hendaklah terdiri daripada anggota yang berikut yang hendaklah dilantik oleh Menteri melalui pemberitahuan dalam Warta:
(a) seorang Pengerusi;
(b) seorang Timbalan Pengerusi;
(c) seorang Setiausaha;
(d) sekurang-kurangnya 5 anggota daripada kalangan pegawai awam;
(e) sekurang-kurangnya 5 anggota yang mewakili pekerja;
(f) sekurang-kurangnya 5 anggota yang mewakili majikan; dan
(g) sekurang-kurangnya 5 anggota lain.
(2) Pengerusi, Timbalan Pengerusi dan anggota Majlis yang disebut dalam perenggan (1)(g) hendaklah dilantik daripada kalangan orang—
(a) yang bukan pegawai awam, majikan atau anggota manamana kesatuan sekerja; dan
(b) yang, pada pendapat Menteri, mempunyai pengetahuan, pengalaman dan kepakaran dalam perkara yang berhubungan dengan buruh dan perhubungan perusahaan.
(3) Setiausaha yang dilantik di bawah perenggan (1)(c) hendaklah seorang pegawai awam.
(4) Anggota Majlis yang disebut dalam perenggan 1(c) dan (d) hendaklah dilantik menurut jawatan.
(5) Bilangan anggota Majlis yang dilantik di bawah perenggan (1)(e) hendaklah sama dengan bilangan anggota Majlis yang dilantik di bawah perenggan (1)(f) pada satu-satu masa.
(6) Majlis hendaklah terdiri daripada anggota yang tidak melebihi dua puluh sembilan orang pada satu-satu masa.
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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).
