Section 16 (1) PSMB Act 2001, no employer who is registered with the Corporation shall be deregistered.
Section 16 (2) PSMB Act 2001, regardless of subsection (1), if the number of employees of an employer to whom this Act applies, decreases to below the minimum number for three consecutive months, the employer may submit an application to the Corporation for deregistration together with any relevant documents to prove such decrease.
If my company has ceased its operation, wound up, dormant, acquired by or merged with another company, what should I do?
Section 13 (3) PSMB Act 2001, where any person cease to be an employer under this Act, he shall within thirty days of such cessation notify the Corporation in such manner as may be prescribed.
What is the period to apply for cessation or deregistration of a company?
Any cessation or deregistration application should be done by the employer within 30 days after the company stops operating.
Can a company halt its operation and deregister with HRD Corp?
No, deregistration only can be done if the company has changed its nature of business and the new business is not covered under the PSMB Act 2001 or the company has less than 10 Malaysian employees for 3 consecutive months.
When a company changes its origin business, and the new business is not covered under PSM Act 2001, can the company deregister with HRD Corp?
Yes, a company can deregister with HRD Corp if the new nature of business for the company is not covered under the PSMB Act 2001.
What will happen to the balance levy after a company deregisters or secedes from HRD Corp?
The balance levy will be transferred to the HRD Corp General Reserve.