s 33 Eligibility of insured housewife for morbid allowance
(1) Subject to this Act, an insured housewife suffering from invalidity as defined in section 32 shall, unless she has attained fifty-five years of age, be entitled to receive morbid allowance if the invalidity is certified by medical assessor or Appellate Medical Board to be suffered within the coverage period.
(2) If the insured housewife’s invalidity has commenced earlier than the date the notice of invalidity is received by the Organization in accordance with the regulations, the date on which the notice of invalidity is received by the Organization, shall be the date of commencement of her invalidity.
(3) If an insured housewife had submitted a notice of invalidity and the notice has been rejected by the Organization on account that the invalidity was not suffered within the coverage period and thereafter the insured housewife submits a subsequent notice of invalidity, the date of the subsequent notice of invalidity received by the Organization shall be treated, for the purposes of subsection (2), as the date on which she has submitted a notice of invalidity.
Malay text (authoritative)
Kelayakan suri rumah berinsurans bagi elaun keuzuran
(1) Tertakluk kepada Akta ini, seseorang suri rumah berinsurans yang menghidap keilatan sebagaimana ditakrif dalam seksyen 32, melainkan jika dia telah mencapai umur lima puluh lima tahun, berhak menerima elaun keuzuran jika keilatan diperakukan oleh penilai perubatan atau Jemaah Doktor Rayuan dihidap dalam tempoh pelindungan.
(2) Jika keilatan suri rumah berinsurans telah bermula lebih awal dari tarikh notis keilatan diterima oleh Pertubuhan mengikut peraturan-peraturan, tarikh notis keilatan diterima oleh Pertubuhan, hendaklah menjadi tarikh bermulanya keilatannya.
(3) Jika suri rumah berinsurans telah mengemukakan notis keilatan dan notis itu telah ditolak oleh Pertubuhan atas alasan keilatan tidak dihidap dalam tempoh pelindungan dan selepas itu suri rumah berinsurans mengemukakan notis keilatan yang berikutnya, tarikh notis keilatan yang berikut itu yang diterima oleh Pertubuhan hendaklah dianggap, bagi maksud subseksyen (2), sebagai tarikh dia mengemukakan notis keilatan.
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).
