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The employee's employment was converted from permanent to fixed term contract for a period of 3 years and further extended for 6 months until 30.4.2018.

The minimum retirement age for employees in Malaysia is regulated by the Minimum Retirement Age Act 2012 which came into force on 1 July 2013.

Facts Aminah binti Ahmad (the ‘Respondent'), is a pensioner who served the Government of Malaysia (the ‘1st Appellant') for more than 33 years.

We have previously issued an Alert on the relaunch of the Malaysia My Second Home Programme on 11 August 2021 after a hiatus of about one year.