mohd_v_malaysian

8/14/2019 Mohd_v_Malaysian

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INDUSTRIAL COURT OF MALAYSIA

CASE NO. 12(22)(3)(22)/4-1232/05

BETWEEN

ENCIK MOHD. MALAN BIN MOHD. YUNUS

AND

MALAYSIAN AIRLINE SYSTEM BHD.

AWARD NO. 2!! OF 2013

B"#$%" &

Y.A. TUAN 'ULAM MUHIADDEENBIN ABDUL AI -

CHAIRMAN

"*" & Industrial Court, MalaysiaKuala Lumpur

D+," $# R"#"%"" & 25.09.2005

D+," $# M",$ & 11.11.2005; 12.01.2006; 13.02.2006;

20.03.2006; 24.03.2006; 29.05.2006;28.0.2006; 06.09.2006; 22.11.2006;0.02.200; 06.04.200; 0.05.200;

08.06.200; 10.09.200; 22.10.200;18.01.2008; 22.02.2008; 05.05.2008;12.06.2008; 14.0.2008; 15.08.2008;30.10.2008; 21.11.2008; 10.12.2008;

13.01.2009; 21.01.2009; 03.02.2009;05.02.2009; 05.03.2009; 06.05.2009;23.0.2009; 30.0.2009; 22.10.2009;18.11.2009; 05.05.2010; 25.05.2010;

04.06.2010; 24.06.2010; 2.0.2010;02.08.2010; 18.10.2010; 2.10.2010;

08.11.2010; 10.11.2010; 26.04.2011;26.05.2011; 29.06.2011; 12.0.2011;28.0.2011; 03.10.2011; 25.11.2011;20.03.2012; 23.04.2012; 08.05.2012;

22.05.2012; 0.06.2012; 2.06.2012;26.0.2012; 09.08.2012; 04.09.2012;11.09.2012; 11.10.2012; 22.11.2012;03.01.2013

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2/20

D+," $# H"+% & 14.12.2012

D+," $# %"",$# %,,"S*$

& 23.04.2012 !"rom Company#s Couns$l%12.09.2012 !"rom Claimant&s Couns$l%26.09.2012 !'$ply (u)missions%

R"%"",+,$ &

&

Mr. Mo*an "rom M$ssrs 'ama+ris*nan -ssoiat$s, Couns$l "or t*$ Claimant

Ms. Cynt*ia "rom M$ssrs /aid I)ra*im Co.,Couns$l "or t*$ Company

R"#"%""&

*is is a r$"$r$n$ mad$ und$r s$tion 20!3% o" t*$

Industrial '$lations -t 196 arisin out o" t*$ dismissal o"

ENCIK MOHD. MALAN BIN MOHD. YUNUS !t*$ Claimant% )y

MALAYSIAN AIRLINE SYSTEM BHD. !t*$ Company%.

AWARD

I,%$*,$

*is as$ as r$"$rr$d )y t*$ onoura)l$ Minist$r o" uman'$sour$s to t*$ Industrial Court r$ardin t*$ dismissal o" M$6.

M+78+ B M$6. Y** !t*$ Claimant% )y M+8+9+ A%8"

B"%6+!t*$ Company% on 23 uly 2004. *$ r$"$r$n$ as mad$

und$r ($tion 20!3% o" t*$ Industrial '$lations -t 196 as dat$d 25

uly 2005 and as r$$i7$d )y t*$ Court on 29 ($pt$m)$r 2005.

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3/20

B%"# F+, $# ,6" C+"

*$ Claimant as $mploy$d )y t*$ Company 7id$ a l$tt$r dat$d

2 $)ruary 1990 as t*$ Ca)in or+$r at t*$ Ca)in ($r7i$s

:$partm$nt it* a salary o" 'M328.00 p$r mont*. *$ Claimant#s

t$rms o" $mploym$nt $r$ o7$rn$d )y t*$ #(yarat(yarat


4/20

:$spit$ t*$ said in7ol7$m$nt o" M-( Cat$rin (dn. =*d., all

l$tt$rs in r$lation to t*$ Claimant#s $mploym$nt $r$ issu$d )y t*$

Company.

@n or around 1 :$$m)$r 2003, 0E o" t*$ s*ar$s o" M-(

Cat$rin (dn. =*d. $r$ sold to =ra*im#sL( (+y C*$"s oldins

(dn. =*d. it* t*$ said sal$, t*$ nam$ o" M-( Cat$rin (dn. =*d.

as *an$d to L( (+y C*$"s =ra*im (dn. =*d. it* $""$t "rom

1 :$$m)$r 2003.

L( (+y C*$"s =ra*im (dn. =*d. !L(% s$nt out a irulardat$d 11 :$$m)$r 2003 to all t*$ $mploy$$s o" M-( Cat$rin (dn.

=*d., in"ormin o" t*$ *an$ o" nam$ and t*at t*$ Company ould

r$main an important an*or li$nt.

*$ said Cirular also stat$d t*at *is ontratual $mploym$nt

r$lations*ip it* L( *as not *an$d. *$ said Cirular also stat$s

t*atF

In lin$ it* t*$ orporat$ $G$ris$, t*$ nam$ o" t*$ Company *as

)$$n *an$d to L( (+y C*$"s =ra*im (dn. =*d. it* du$ appro7al

)y t*$ '$istrar o" Compani$s it* $""$t "rom 01 :$$m)$r 2003.

L( s$nt t*$ Claimant anot*$r l$tt$r dat$d 15 Mar* 2004,

*i* stat$s int$r aliaF

I is* to r$it$rat$ t*at *ilst t*is orporat$ $G$ris$ $7ol7$d a

partn$rs*ip o" s*ar$*old$rs in t*$ Company, nam$ly M-(, =ra*im#s

and (+y C*$"s; it *as not *an$d t*$ on$rs*ip o" t*$ at$rin

)usin$ss, *i* )$lons to t*$ Company !L(%.

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5/20

*$ Claimant r$$i7$d anot*$r l$tt$r "rom L( dat$d

23 uly 2004, *$r$ "or t*$ "irst tim$, L( stat$d t*$ "olloinF

:i sini saya inin m$ninat+an )a*aa di masa a+an datan

s$)aran p$numuman yan di)uat ol$* oy all )$n$"its und$r

t*$ Coll$ti7$ -r$$m$nt a"t$r *is promotion to t*$ position o"

@p$rations AG$uti7$ in M-( Cat$rin (dn. =*d.

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6/20

*$ Claimant t*$n t$sti"i$d t*at on or around 23 uly 2004, *$

r$$i7$d a l$tt$r "rom L( implyin t*at *$ as no lon$r an

$mploy$$ o" t*$ Company )ut inst$ad as an $mploy$$ o" L(. $

"urt*$r a7$rr$d t*at t*$ said t$rmination andHor trans"$r $r$ don$

it*out *is ons$nt and +nol$d$.

*$ Claimant stat$s t*at t*$ Company *ad unilat$rally d$id$d

to t$rminat$ *is s$r7i$s )y unla"ully trans"$rrin *im to L( and

t*$r$)y ausin *im to los$ all *is p$r+s and )$n$"its.

*$ Claimant durin ross$Gamination stat$d t*at in "at, ?uit$a num)$r o" $mploy$$s "rom *is :$partm$nt $r$ trans"$rr$d )a+

to t*$ Company )ut t*$ Claimant as not i7$n su* a trans"$r.

*$ Claimant "urt*$r stat$s t*at *$ did not o)>$t to *is

promotions at M-( Cat$rin (dn. =*d. as t*$ said as a su)sidiary o"

t*$ Company and *$ did not los$ out in *is )$n$"its and p$r+s, as

oppos$d to *$n *is $mploym$nt as ta+$n o7$r )y L( *i*

$ntail$d t*$ l$tt$r "rom L( dat$d 23 uly 2004 statin t*at all

announ$m$nts "rom t*$ Company ould not )ind *im any lon$r.

*$ Claimant stat$s t*at *is pray$r to t*is Court is "or

r$instat$m$nt to t*$ Company to $na)l$ *im to $n>oy all p$r+s and

)$n$"its *$ $n>oy$d pr$7iously.

*$ Claimant "urt*$r stat$s t*at *is position in t*$ Company

still r$main as t*$ Cat$rin ($r7i$s :$partm$nt *i* as part o"

t*$ Ca)in :$partm$nt as also in *ar$ o" Ca)in Cl$anin and t*at

*$ as *andlin t*at too durin *is ours$ o" $mploym$nt.

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7/20

T6" C$+9: C+"

*$ Company su)mits t*at t*$ Claimant $as$d to )$ its

$mploy$$ omm$nin 1 $)ruary 1996 *$n t*$ Claimant a$pt$d

$mploym$nt "rom M-( Cat$rin (dn. =*d. !M-( Cat$rin% 7id$ M-(

Cat$rin#s l$tt$r dat$d 15 anuary 1996.

*$ Company "urt*$r r$it$rat$s t*at it *ad n$7$r issu$d t*$

Claimant any l$tt$r o" dismissal. Con7$rs$ly, t*$ Claimant ont$nds

t*at t*$ Company *ad dismiss$d *im )y 7irtu$ o" a l$tt$r "rom L(

dat$d 23 uly 2004. *$ Claimant#s 7i$ is t*at pararap* 5 o" t*$said l$tt$r impli$s a t$rmination o" t*$ Company.

ua s$)ali+nya. ($)aai s$)ua* syari+at yan m$mpunyai $ntiti

)$rasinan, )$r+$mun+inan a+an m$mp$rol$*i +$muda*an dan

"a$da* yan )$r)$Da dari s$)$lum ini dan s$)ali+nya >ua.

K$p$ri*atinan anda di dalam p$r+ara ini amatla* di*arai.

*$ Company r$>$ts t*$ Claimant#s ont$ntion o" )$in

impli$dly dismiss$d )y t*$ Company on t*$ "olloin r$asons;

!i% *$ Claimant $as$d )$in an $mploy$$ o" t*$ Company

$""$ti7$ 1 $)ruary 1996 i.$. *$n *$ a$pt$d $mploym$nt

it* M-( Cat$rin.

!ii% *$ l$tt$r dat$d 23 uly 2004 as issu$d to t*$ Claimant )y

L( (+y C*$"s =ra*im (dn. =*d. *i* as "orm$rly +non

as M-( Cat$rin.

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8/20

!iii% *$ Company and L( (+y C*$"s =ra*im (dn. =*d. ar$

s$parat$ l$al $ntiti$s and irulars and l$tt$rs issu$d )y t*$

lat$r do$s not a""$t t*$ Company !and 7i$ 7$rsa%.

!i7% Bot*in !inludin pararap* 5% in L( (+y C*$"s =ra*im

(dn. =*d#s l$tt$r dat$d 23 uly 2004 su$sts t*at t*$

Company *ad dismiss$d t*$ Claimant.

*$ Company "urt*$r ont$nds t*at t*$ Claimant *ad t*$ *oi$

o" a$ptin or r$>$tin t*$ o""$r mad$ )y M-( Cat$rin 7id$ its

L$tt$r @" @""$r dat$d 15 anuary 1996. *$ Claimant *oos$s to

a$pt t*is o""$r and su)s$?u$ntly $n>oy$d promotions and

inr$m$nts i7$n )y M-( Cat$rin. *$ "at r$mains t*at 15 y$ars

don t*$ road, t*$ Claimant is still ain"ully $mploy$d )y t*$ sam$

$ntity !M-( Cat$rin% alt*ou* its s*ar$*oldin and nam$ *a7$

*an$d.

*$ Company su)mits t*at t*$ Claimant as n$7$r dismiss$d

"rom its s$r7i$ and "urt*$r su)mits t*at t*$ laim )rou*t )y t*$

Claimant is mison$i7$d in la and ou*t to )$ dismiss$d.

T6" L+

*$ "untion o" t*$ Industrial Court in a r$"$r$n$ und$r s.20!3%

o" t*$ -t *as )$$n $Gpliitly stat$d )y t*$ (upr$m$ Court in t*$ as$

o" M8+ A*,$ S. B6. ; W$ S"6 Y"1995J 4 CL 449 as

"ollos;

-s point$d out )y t*is Court r$$ntly in W$ Y*" H$< ; H$

L"$ A*%+"1995J 3 CL 344, t*$ "untion o" t*$ Industrial

Court in dismissal as$s on a r$"$r$n$ und$r s.20 is to"old;

"irstly, to d$t$rmin$ *$t*$r t*$ misondut omplain$d o" )y t*$

$mploy$r *as )$$n $sta)lis*$d and s$ondly *$t*$r t*$ pro7$n

misondut onstitut$s >ust aus$ or $Gus$ "or t*$ dismissal.

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9/20

*$ as$ o" oonK"" =6$9 ;. > ? = C$+, (M) B6. 1981J

2 ML 129, is )indin aut*ority "or t*$ proposition t*at t*$ ourt is

r$strit$d in its in?uiry into t*$ 7$raity o" t*$ r$ason *os$n )y an

$mploy$r "or t*$ dismissal. 'a>a -Dlan (*a* C !Malaya% !as is

'oyal i*n$ss t*$n as% sp$a+in "or t*$ $d$ral Court rul$d t*atF

*$r$ r$pr$s$ntations ar$ mad$ and ar$ r$"$rr$d to t*$ Industrial

Court "or in?uiry, it is t*$ duty o" t*at ourt to d$t$rmin$ *$t*$r

t*$ t$rmination or dismissal is it* or it*out >ust aus$ or $Gus$.

I" t*$ $mploy$r *oos$s to i7$ a r$ason "or t*$ ation ta+$n )y

*im, t*$ duty o" t*$ Industrial Court ill )$ to in?uir$ *$t*$r t*at

$Gus$ or r$ason *as or *as not )$$n mad$ out. I" it "inds as a "at

t*at it *as not )$$n pro7$d, t*$n t*$ in$7ita)l$ onlusion must )$

t*at t*$ t$rmination or dismissal as it*out >ust aus$ or $Gus$.

*$ prop$r in?uiry o" t*$ ourt is t*$ r$ason ad7an$d )y it and

t*at ourt or t*$ i* Court annot o into anot*$r r$ason not

r$li$d on )y t*$ $mploy$r or "ind on$ "or it.

E;+8*+,$ A F

In t*is as$, t*$ Company ont$nds t*at it *as n$7$r dismiss$d

t*$ Claimant and also *ad n$7$r issu$d any l$tt$r o" t$rmination to

t*$ Claimant. *$r$"or$, *$r$ t*$ "at o" dismissal is in disput$, t*$

)urd$n ill )$ on t*$ Claimant to $sta)lis* t*at *$ as dismiss$d )y

*is $mploy$r.

*$ a)o7$ prinipl$ as laid don in t*$ *allmar+ as$ o"

W"8,"@ K,"+% I*,%" S. B6. ; L+ K+% T$9 ? A$%

1981J 1 LB( 258 *$r$ -)dul Kad$r stat$s in r$lations to t*$

?u$stion as to *o )$ars t*$ )urd$n o" proo" in a as$ *$r$ t*$ "at

o" dismissal is disput$d as "ollos;

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10/20

*$ la is l$ar t*at i" t*$ "at o" dismissal is not in disput$, t*$

)urd$n is on t*$ ompany to satis"y t*$ ourt t*at su* dismissal as

don$ it* >ust aus$ or $Gus$. *is is )$aus$, )y t*$ 196 -t, all

dismissal is prima "ai$ don$ it*out >ust aus$ or $Gus$.

*$r$"or$, i" an $mploy$r ass$rts ot*$ris$ t*$ )urd$n is on *im to

dis*ar$. H$";"% 6"%" ,6" #+, $# +8 *," ,

#$% ,6" $%oyin all )$n$"its and p$r+s und$r t*$

Coll$ti7$ -r$$m$nt as M-( Cat$rin as *olly on$d )y t*$

Company. :$spit$ t*$ s$ttin up o" M-( Cat$rin, all l$tt$rs in

r$lation to t*$ Claimant#s $mploym$nt $r$ issu$d )y t*$ Company.

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11/20

@n or around 1 :$$m)$r 2003, 0E o" t*$ s*ar$s o" M-(

Cat$rin $r$ sold to =ra*im#s L( (+y C*$"s oldins (dn. =*d.

it* t*$ said sal$, t*$ nam$ o" M-( Cat$rin as *an$d to L(

(+y C*$"s =ra*im (dn. =*d. it* $""$t "rom 1 :$$m)$r 2003.

*$ Company ont$nds t*at t*$ Claimant as n$7$r dismiss$d

)y t*$ Company. $ $as$d to )$ t*$ Company#s $mploy$$ *$n *$

a$pt$d t*$ o""$r o" $mploym$nt )y M-( Cat$rin on 1 $)ruary

1996. @n t*$ ot*$r *and, t*$ Claimant su)mitt$d t*at *$ as

unilat$rally dismiss$d )y t*$ Company *$n *$ as unla"ully

trans"$rr$d to L( on 23 uly 2004 *$n t*$ Claimant r$$i7$d al$tt$r "rom L( implyin t*at *$ as no lon$r an $mploy$$ o" t*$

Company.

T6" C%*+8 I*"

It is t*is Court#s opinion t*at t*$ ruial issu$ to )$ d$id$d )y

t*is Court *i* as not addr$ss$d )y )ot* sid$s is t*$ ri*t o" an

$mploy$$ *$n t*$r$ is a *an$ in t*$ on$rs*ip o" t*$ )usin$ss.

In t*$ pr$s$nt as$, *$n t*$ Company#s Cat$rin ($r7i$s

:$partm$nt as inorporat$d as a *olly on$d su)sidiary and

+non as M-( Cat$rin, it as still "ully on$d )y t*$ Company.

*$r$ as no *an$ in t*$ on$rs*ip o" M-( Cat$rin. -ll p$r+s

and )$n$"its in t*$ Company und$r t*$ Coll$ti7$ -r$$m$nt $r$

still $n>oy$d )y t*$ $mploy$$s o" M-( Cat$rin.

@n 1 :$$m)$r 2003, *$n t*$ Company d$id$d to dispos$

o"" its 0E s*ar$s to =ra*im#s L( (+y C*$"s oldins, t*$

on$rs*ip o" M-( Cat$rin *as *an$d *and "rom t*$ Company to a

n$ $ntity. M-( Cat$rin $r$ su)s$?u$ntly r$nam$d to L( (+y

C*$"s =ra*im (dn. =*d. ta+in t*$ nam$ o" its n$ on$r.

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12/20

-ll t*$ $mploy$$s $r$ in"orm$d o" t*is *an$ o" nam$ on

11 :$$m)$r 2003. @n 15 Mar* 2004, L( (+y C*$"s issu$d

anot*$r l$tt$r to t*$ Claimant in"ormin t*$ Claimant o" t*$ orporat$

$G$ris$ $7ol7$d a partn$rs*ip o" s*ar$*old$rs in t*$ Company. @n

23 uly 2004, "or t*$ "irst tim$ L( (+y C*$" in"orm$d t*$ Claimant

t*at any announ$m$nt )y t*$ Company is no mor$ applia)l$ to t*$

Claimant. *$ Claimant ont$nds t*at )y t*is l$tt$r t*$ Claimant as

no mor$ an $mploy$$ o" t*$ Company )ut inst$ad an $mploy$$ o"

L( (+y C*$".

I8+,$ # ,6"%" + 6+" ,6" $"%6$# ,6" *"

It is not disput$d t*at "rom 1 :$$m)$r 2003, t*$r$ as

*an$ in t*$ on$rs*ip o" M-( Cat$rin *$n L( (+y C*$"s )ou*t

o7$r 0E o" t*$ Company#s s*ar$ in M-( Cat$rin. *$r$"or$, t*$

issu$ is t*$ ri*ts o" $mploy$$s *$n t*$r$ is a *an$ in t*$

on$rs*ip o" t*$ )usin$ss.

In t*$ as$ o" B+%+, E,+," S. B6. ? A$% ; =+%++$t o" t*$ noti$ is to $na)l$ t*$ $mploy$$s on$rn$d to $G$ris$

t*$ir ri*t to ma+$ a *oi$ t*at t*$y ar$ $ntitl$d in la to ma+$.

ailur$ to i7$ an $mploy$$ t*$ r$?uir$d noti$ ill d$pri7$ t*$

$mploy$$ o" t*$ir ri*t to ma+$ a *oi$.

*$ Court o" -pp$al $nt on to stat$ t*at *$n an $mploy$r

s$lls o"" *is )usin$ss to anot*$r, *$ must i7$ *is $mploy$$ t*$ ri*t

to ma+$ a *oi$ as to t*$ ours$, *i* t*$y is* to adopt.

Comp$llin an $mploy$$ to or+ "or a partiular $mploy$r it*out

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13/20

i7in *im a *oi$ in t*$ matt$r is m$r$ly on$ "orm o" "or$d la)our

*i* is pro*i)it$d )y -rtil$ 6!2% o" t*$ $d$ral Constitution.

opal (ri 'am C- stat$s in =arat Astat$s as$ at pa$s 635

and 636 as "ollos;

*$n 7i$$d in its prop$r ont$Gt, t*$ r$sult int$nd$d )y t*$ -t in

t*$ pro7isions no und$r onsid$ration is $ntir$ly in +$$pin it* t*$

onstitutional ri*ts o" an $mploy$$. O" " ,6 ,6" %""

,6+, ";"%9 "8$9"" 6+ + %6, ,$ 6$$" 6 "8$9"%. A

$ "%$ +9 ,+," ,$ +$,6"% ,6+, 6" 6+88 " ,6"

"8$9"" $# ,6" #$%"%. W6" + "8$9"% "88 $## 6

*" ,$ +$,6"% 6" *, ;" 6 "8$9"" ,6" %6, ,$

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15/20

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16/20

N$ " ,6" R"$", + $-EA "8$9"" +

" ,6"%" +%" $ ,+,*,$%9 %$;$ $;"% ,6"

$,$ $# + $ EA "8$9"" , ,6* $8" #$% ,6"

+%," ,$ %"*8+," ,6"% %"8+,$6 9 ","% ,$ + "

$,%+,. it* t*$ "orm$r $mploym$nt ontrat it* -""in-C

no at an $nd, t*$ -pp$llant as at li)$rty to o""$r *im a "r$s*

$mploym$nt ontrat, al)$it on l$ss "a7oura)l$ t$rms. *$

-pp$llant in our opinion, is not o)li$d to o""$r t*$ '$spond$nt

ontinuous $mploym$nt on t*$ sam$ t$rms and onditions *$

pr$7iously $n>oy$d it* -""in-C, t*$ trans"$ror ompany.

*$r$ is no statut$ la in Malaysia o7$rnin $mploym$nt

ontrats in a m$r$r. $ ar$$ t*at t*$ '$spond$nt#s

$mploym$nt annot )$ trans"$rr$d to t*$ -pp$llant; *is "orm$r

ontrat o" $mploym$nt it* t*$ trans"$ror ompany om$s to an

$nd. A ,6" $*%, $% +9$" "8" 6+ $ $"% ,$ ,%+#"%

+9 "%$ ++, 6 88 #%$ ,6" "%;" $# $" "%$

,$ +$,6"% "+*" $" 6+ ,6" %6, ,$ 6$$" #$% 6"8#

6$ $" 6$*8 "%;".

Amp*asis -dd$dJ

In t*$ as$ o" R+6+ R+* ; D*8$ E,+," B6.1996J 1

CL 55, it as *$ld t*at *$n t*$r$ is a *an$ o" on$rs*ip o" a

partiular )usin$ss or part o" t*at )usin$ss, it is a duty o" t*$

$mploy$r to issu$ a noti$ to t*$ $mploy$$ to $na)l$ t*$m to ma+$ a

*oi$. ailur$ to do so ould m$ant t*at a "at o" t$rmination *ad

ourr$d.

(*ai+ :aud C- stat$s at pa$ 2 as "ollos;

It is my 7i$ t*at t*$ o)>$t o" t*is su)s$tion is to prot$t t*$

$mploy$$ in as$ o" *an$ o" on$rs*ip o" a partiular )usin$ss or

part o" t*at )usin$ss. It is to pro7id$ s$urity in *is $mploym$nt.

I" no noti$ is r$?uir$d to )$ i7$n t*$n I "$$l t*at *is position as

$mploy$$ ill )$ n$it*$r *$r$ nor t*$r$. *$r$ ou*t to )$ a

t$rmination und$r on$ $mploy$r and i" n$$ssary t*$ )$innin o"

on$ und$r t*$ n$ $mploy$r. @t*$ris$ as in t*$ pr$s$nt as$ i"

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anyt*in $r$ to *app$n to an $mploy$$ say on ($pt$m)$r, 3

1990 it is d$)ata)l$ und$r *os$ $mploym$nt ould )$

onsid$r$d.

S"$89 I $*8 ,6< ,6+, *6 + $," $*8 "

""+%9 $%"% ,$ ;" ,6" "8$9"" + +8,"%+,;" + 6"

+9 $, 6 ,$ " "8$9" 9 ,6" " "8$9"%.

T6"%"#$%" , 9 ;" ,6+, ,6" *",$ ,$ +#"*+%

,6" "8$9"": $,$.

T6" %*+8 *" ,$ " ","%" ,6" %*,+" $#

,6" %"", +" 6",6"% ,6"%" + ,"%+,$ $# "%;"

$# ,6" +"88+, 6" D*8$ $8 ,6" ",+," ,$ IOI-

D9+. I ,6" 86, $# ,6" 8"+% +$ ,6+, ,6"

+"88+, "+" ,$ " "8$9" 9 D*8$ +#,"% A**,

31 10 I #$% 9 +%, $*8 +%"" ,6 ,6" *$ 9

8"+%" $*"8 #$% ,6" +"88+, ,6+, + #+, $# ,"%+,$

6+ $*%%" + $" ,6 6+" ,6" %$;$ $#

12(3)(#) *, " $"%+,;" + D*8$ *,9 $* 9 8+

,$ *" $," $# ,"%+,$ ,6 "##", #%$ S",""% 1

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Amp*asis -dd$dJ

*$ Court o" -pp$al in t*$ as$ o" =arat Astat$s as o"

ompl$t$ ar$$m$nt it* t*$ a)o7$ stat$m$nt o" (*ai+ :aud and

"urt*$r stat$s t*at it is not only t*$ ommon la r$sult o" statutory

int$rpr$tationF it is ommon s$ns$ as $ll#.

or t*$ r$asons s$t out a)o7$, t*$ Court "inds t*at in t*$

irumstan$s o" t*$ pr$s$nt as$, t*$r$ as a t$rmination o" s$r7i$

o" t*$ Claimant *$n t*$ Company sold t*$ir s*ar$s to L(. *$

Company *as "ail$d to issu$ a noti$ to t*$ Claimant *$n it sold

0E o" its s*ar$s to L(. *$ Court t*$r$"or$ *$ld t*at t*$ Company

*ad dismiss$d t*$ Claimant it*out >ust aus$ or $Gus$ "rom t*$

dat$ *$ )$am$ aar$ o" t*$ *an$ o" t*$ on$rs*ip o" M-(

Cat$rin i.$. 23 uly 2004.

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-s t*is Court no *olds t*at t*$ dismissal o" t*$ Claimant as

it*out >ust aus$ or $Gus$, t*$ n$Gt issu$ to )$ onsid$r$d is *at

t*$ r$m$di$s a7aila)l$ ar$.

*$ Claimant *as pray$d "or *is r$instat$m$nt to *is "orm$r

position in t*$ Company. C@1, Mu*ammad auDi Ma*ayuddin, t*$

($nior Mana$r, Amploy$$ '$lations o" t*$ Company t$sti"i$d t*at

urr$ntly t*$ Company do$s not *a7$ a at$rin d$partm$nt. (in$

23 ($pt$m)$r 1994, t*$ Company#s at$rin d$partm$nt asinorporat$d and all at$rin "untions o" t*$ Company $r$ arri$d

out )y M-( Cat$rin (dn. =*d.

*$ Claimant as dismiss$d )y t*$ Company on 23 uly 2004

*$r$)y 8 y$ars *as laps$d sin$ t*$n.

a7in onsid$r$d t*$ $7id$n$ addu$d )y t*$ parti$s and

sin$ 8 y$ars *as pass$d sin$ t*$ Claimant#s t$rmination and t*$

Claimant#s "orm$r d$partm$nt in t*$ Company is no mor$ in

$Gist$n$, t*$ r$li$" o" r$instat$m$nt ill not )$ )$n$"iial to )ot*

parti$s. *is Court "inds t*at a mon$tary aard ill )$ mor$

appropriat$ in t*$ irumstan$s o" t*is as$.

In t*$ as$ o" K$"%+ S"%+*+ S+9+ B6. (S++6) ;

D%. >+" A8#%" ? A$%2000J 3 CL 58, t*$ Court o" -pp$al

*$ld at pa$ 66 as "ollos;

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In industrial la, t*$ usual r$m$dy "or un>usti"i$d dismissal is an

ord$r o" r$instat$m$nt. It is only in rar$ as$s t*at r$instat$m$nt is

r$"us$d. or $Gampl$, as *$r$, 6"%" ,6" %"8+,$6 ",""

,6" +%," 6+ %$usti"i$d at o"

dismissal. ($ond, t*$r$ is an aard o" omp$nsation in li$u o"

r$instat$m$nt.

H$";"% ,6" ,+, +" ,6" $*%, $# ,6" ;" ,6+, *6$%"% $# %",+,"", $, $*;" ,$ *,%+8 6+%$9

+ +9 ";", ,6" C8++, *%%",89 +#*889 "8$9"

"8"6"%".

Amp*asis add$dJ

*$ Claimant omm$n$d $mploym$nt it* t*$ Company as a

Ca)in or+$r on 2 $)ruary 1990 and as t$rminat$d "rom

$mploym$nt on 23 uly 2004. $ *ad or+$d it* t*$ Company "or

a p$riod o" 14 y$ars and 5 mont*s. is last dran salary it* t*$

Company as 'M2,82.85 p$r mont*.

or t*$ post dismissal $arnin, it is not disput$d t*at t*$

Claimant is ain"ully $mploy$d it* L( sin$ *is dismissal.

*$r$"or$, t*$ Claimant is not $ntitl$d to )a+a$s )$aus$ to

allo *im to do so ould r$sult in dou)l$ ad7anta$ and $G$ssi7$ains. *$ F""%+8 C$*%, D%. >+" A8#%" +"!supra% rul$d

t*at, in ass$ssin and aardin )a+a$s, t*$ Industrial Court

ou*t to ta+$ into aount t*$ "at t*at t*$ or+man *ad )$$n

ain"ully $mploy$d $ls$*$r$ a"t$r *is dismissal. *$ Court as o"

t*$ 7i$ t*at, in $?uity and ood onsi$n$, it ma+$s p$r"$t s$ns$

to ta+$ into aount t*$ sum o" mon$y $arn$d )y t*$ or+man

durin t*$ p$riod "or *i* *$ is *$ld to )$ $ntitl$d to r$$i7$ *is

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)a+a$s "rom *is $mploy$r. *$ or+man ou*t not to )$

$nri*$d )y r$tainin t*$ a$s *$ $arn$d *$n *$ stood dismiss$d.

a+in into onsid$ration all "ators in t*is as$ as stat$d

a)o7$, t*$ Court *$r$)y ma+$s t*$ "olloin ord$rs.

Comp$nsation In Li$u o" '$instat$m$nt, i.$. on$ mont*#s salary

"or $7$ry ompl$t$d y$ar o" s$r7i$;

'M2,82.85 G 14 y$ars

RM4021.0.

*$ sum o" RM4021.0 l$ss statutory d$dutions !i" any%

ar$ to )$ paid )y t*$ Company to t*$ Claimant t*rou* t*$

Claimant#s soliitor#s M$ssrs 'ama+ris*nan -ssoiat$s it*in

30 days "rom t*$ dat$ o" s$r7i$ o" t*is -ard.

HANDED DOWN AND DATED 0G FEBRUARY 2013.

( 'ULAM MUHIADDEEN BIN ABDUL AI )CHAIRMAN

INDUSTRIAL COURTKUALA LUM=UR

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