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| Name: | Employment (Amendment) Act 2012 (Act A1419). |
| Country: | Malaysia |
| Subject(s): | Labour codes, general labour and employment acts |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2012-02-09 |
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| ISN: | MYS-2012-L-89543 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=89543&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Legislation on-line  Federal Gazette, Malaysia PDF of Act (consulted on 2012-03-23) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Amends the principal Act, in particular with respect to wages. Section 19 is replaced with a new section entitled "Time of Payment of Wages". Section 25 is also replaced with a new section concerning "Wages to be paid through bank". New sections are also introduced - Section 25A concerning payment of wages other than through bank; - Section 33A concerning information relating to supply of employees; - Section 44A concerning application of this part irrespective of wages of female employee; - Section 57A concerning employment of foreign domestic servants - Section 57B concerning duty to inform the Director General of termination of service of foreign domestic servant - Part XVA concerning Sexual Harassment (New sections 81A-81G) - Section 90A concerning protection of officers |
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