Supplemental Contributory Pensions Trust Act · 2026 Revised Edition · Part · Offences, Penalties and Proceedings
26. Offences
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Any person who for any purpose connected with this Act —
knowingly makes any false statement;
produces or furnishes or causes or knowingly allows to be produced or furnished any document which he knows to be false in a material particular;
fails to pay to the Trust within such period as may be prescribed any amount which he is liable under this Act to pay in respect of or on behalf of any employee in any month;
employee
“employee” means any person between the ages of 18 and 60 being a citizen of Brunei Darussalam or a permanent resident of who — (a) is employed under a contract of service or apprenticeship or other agreement to work for an employer; and (b) had not received any payment under section 20(1): 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 persons not to be an employee for purposes of this Act;
obstructs any officer or employee of the Board in the discharge of his functions as such;
Board
“Board” means the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Board established under section 3 of the Tabung Amanah Pekerja Board Act;
fails to comply with any regulation or rule made under this
Act; or
fails to pay to the Board within such period as may be prescribed any amount that he is liable to pay under this Act, is guilty of an offence.
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 between the ages of 18 and 60 being a citizen of Brunei Darussalam or a permanent resident of who — (a) is employed under a contract of service or apprenticeship or other agreement to work for an employer; and (b) had not received any payment under section 20(1): 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 persons not to be an employee for purposes of this Act;
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