Employees' Social Security Act 1969 Explained

Short Title:Employees' Social Security Act 1969
Legislature:Parliament of Malaysia
Long Title:An Act to provide social security in certain contingencies and to make provision for certain other matters in relation to it.
Citation:Act 4
Territorial Extent:Throughout Malaysia
Enacted By:Dewan Rakyat
Date Passed:12 February 1969
Enacted By2:Dewan Negara
Date Passed2:26 February 1969
Royal Assent:2 April 1969
Date Commenced:10 April 1969
Date Effective:See Appendix of this Act
Bill:Employees' Social Security Bill 1969
Introduced By:V. Manickavasagam, Minister of Labour
1St Reading:10 January 1969
2Nd Reading:11 February 1969
3Rd Reading:12 February 1969
Bill2:Employees' Social Security Bill 1969
Introduced By2:Abdul Ghafar Baba, Minister without Portfolio
1St Reading2:24 February 1969
2Nd Reading2:26 February 1969
3Rd Reading2:26 February 1969
Amended By:Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 1979 [Act A450]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 1980 [Act A499]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 1984 [Act A590]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 1987 [Act A675]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 1992 [Act A814]
Revocation of Exemption From Payment of Stamp Duty Act 1992 [Act 478]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1992 [Act A830]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 1997 [Act A981]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 2004 [Act A1232]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment of Fifth Schedule) Order 2008 [P. U. (A) 32/2008]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 2012 [Act A1445]
Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Act 2016 [Act A1508]
Keywords:Employee, social security
Status:In force

The Employees' Social Security Act 1969 (Malay: Akta Keselamatan Sosial Pekerja 1969), is a Malaysian laws which enacted to provide social security in certain contingencies and to make provision for certain other matters in relation to it. The law is enforced by the Social Security Organization or PERKESO.

Structure

The Employees' Social Security Act 1969, in its current form (26 May 2016), consists of 7 Parts containing 112 sections and 10 schedules (including 12 amendments).

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