Employment Insurance System Act 2017 s 29
s 29 Determination of period for making claim for benefits
(1) Upon receipt of the claim for benefits under section 28, the Organization shall determine the date on which the insured person has lost his employment.
(2) If a claim for benefits is made after the period of sixty days from the date determined under subsection (1), the Organization shall reject the claim and notify the insured person in writing in such manner as prescribed.
(3) If the claim for benefits is rejected under subsection (2), the claim for benefits shall be deemed to have never been made by the insured person.
Malay text (authoritative)
Penentuan tempoh untuk membuat tuntutan bagi faedah
(1) Apabila tuntutan bagi faedah diterima di bawah seksyen 28, Pertubuhan hendaklah menentukan tarikh yang orang berinsurans itu kehilangan pekerjaannya.
(2) Jika suatu tuntutan bagi faedah dibuat selepas tempoh enam puluh hari dari tarikh yang ditentukan di bawah subseksyen (1), Pertubuhan hendaklah menolak tuntutan itu dan memberitahu orang berinsurans itu secara bertulis mengikut apa-apa cara sebagaimana yang ditetapkan.
(3) Jika tuntutan bagi faedah ditolak di bawah subseksyen (2), tuntutan bagi faedah itu hendaklah disifatkan tidak pernah dibuat oleh orang berinsurans itu.
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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).
