Employee Trust Act Formerly Known as Tabung Amanah Pekerja Act · 2026 Revised Edition · Part · Contributions to Trust
6. Establishment of Employee Trust
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
For the purposes of this Act, there shall be established a trust to be known as the Employee Trust into which shall be paid all contributions authorised under this Act and out of which shall be met all payments authorised to be paid under this Act.
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Dividend shall be payable on contributions to the Trust at such rate per annum as the Board may declare from time to time:
Board
“Board” means the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Board established under section 3 of the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Board Act;
Provided that the Board shall not declare a rate of dividend except with the approval of the Minister.
If the Board is at any time unable to pay any sum which the
Trust is required to pay under this Act, the sum required to be so paid shall be charged on and advanced to the Board from the Consolidated Fund and the
Fund
“Fund” means the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Fund established under section 11 of the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Board Act;
Board shall as soon as practicable repay to the Government the sum so advanced.
Employee Trust
employee
“employee” means any person being a citizen or permanent resident of Brunei Darussalam, who is employed under a contract of service or apprenticeship or other agreement to work for an employer: Provided that the Minister may, with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, by an order signified in the Gazette, declare any person or class of person not to be an employee for the purposes of this Act; Employee Trust 8
Terms defined in s 2
Board
Defined · s 2“Board” means the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Board established under section 3 of the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Board Act;
employee
Defined · s 2“employee” means any person being a citizen or permanent resident of Brunei Darussalam, who is employed under a contract of service or apprenticeship or other agreement to work for an employer: Provided that the Minister may, with the approval of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, by an order signified in the Gazette, declare any person or class of person not to be an employee for the purposes of this Act; Employee Trust 8
Fund
Defined · s 2“Fund” means the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Fund established under section 11 of the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Board Act;
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