s 23 Recovery of arrears of contributions and interest
(1) The Organization may recover any arrears of contributions or interest on arrears of contributions from the employers as a debt due to the Organization.
(2) The amount of contributions, arrears of contributions or interest on arrears of contributions payable in respect of an employee as assessed under subsection 22(1) shall be conclusive evidence of such amount.
(3) The employer shall pay any arrears of contributions in respect of an employee to the Organization and the employer is entitled to recover the contributions payable by the employee in respect of the arrears from the employee for the period of not more than six months.
Malay text (authoritative)
Mendapatkan balik tunggakan caruman dan bunga
(1) Pertubuhan boleh mendapatkan balik apa-apa tunggakan caruman atau bunga atas tunggakan caruman daripada majikan sebagai hutang yang kena dibayar kepada Pertubuhan.
(2) Amaun caruman, tunggakan caruman atau bunga atas tunggakan caruman yang kena dibayar berkenaan dengan seseorang pekerja sebagaimana yang ditaksirkan di bawah subseksyen 22(1) hendaklah menjadi keterangan muktamad bagi amaun itu.
(3) Majikan hendaklah membayar apa-apa tunggakan caruman berkenaan dengan seseorang pekerja kepada Pertubuhan dan majikan itu berhak untuk mendapatkan balik caruman yang kena dibayar oleh pekerja berkenaan dengan tunggakan itu daripada pekerja itu bagi tempoh yang tidak lebih daripada enam bulan.
Text as at 1 November 2021 (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).
