When you pass away (Officer)

Find out benefits and assistance that dependant can receive if an officer pass away during service.

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Dependant Definition

Dependant is :

• Widow or widower 
  with valid marriage according to Malaysian law.
• Child
  Up to 21 years old or until graduated with first bachelor; or married. If the child is physically or mentally disabled; they're are eligible for life.
• Mother or father
  irrespective of age that in need of financial help*

* Financial status of mother or father will be determined by a report thru Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat/Pegawai Memerintah.

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Death RELATED to duty

Some examples of type of death that can be related to duty are following :

• Caused by official duty, or practice, or operational duty
• Caused by accident during the journey to or from duty - using the usual route
• Caused by disease from routine duty at work

Benefits for death RELATED to duty are : 

• Derivative Pension
• Derivative Remuneration
• Dependant Pension Arrangement 8 PPAT 82
  or
• Dependant Pension and Remuneration Dependant Arrangement 6 and 7 or Arrangement 9 and 10 PPAT 82
• Dependant Ex-Gratia (EXOT)
• Benefit In Lieu Of Leave(FGCR)
  (if eligible)
• Ex-Gratia Air Crash Payment
  (for air traffic accident only). The rate is up to 36 months base pay.
• Child Education Allowance
  (if eligible)
• LTAT self contribution and any dividend
• Group Insurance
  (if insured)

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Death UNRELATED to duty

Some examples of death unrelated to duty :

• Accident during leave/inactive
• Diseases related

Payable benefits for death unrelated to duty

• LTAT Contribution dan Derivative Remuneration
  or
• Dependant Pension and Dependant Remuneration Arrangement 6 and 7 PPAT 82*
• Benefit In Lieu of Leave(FGCR)
  (if eligible)
• LTAT self contribution and any dividend
• Groun Insurance
  (if insured)

* whichever with higher amount

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Ineligible death situation

Death that happened when absent without leave or neglecting duty is not eligible for any benefit except:

• LTAT self and government contribution

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Team responsibilities in documenting death (during service)

The team is responsible to send documents passing of an officer to JRP the following documents :

• Declare to PERBAH Dua death case, burial and corpse claim.
• Post Mortem Report or Medical Report (if there are no reports, Ruling Officer/Ruler will have to verify)
• Police Report.
• Personal documents.
• Copy of letter of condolences
• List of wealth that was returned to Next of Kin.
• Non-Liability Of Indebtness Certificate.
• Obtaining the following documents from the dependant :
  
  • Copy of Dependant Identity Card
  • Copy of Officer's Death Certificate
  • Copy of the children Identity Card or Birth Certificate
  • Copy of Marriage Certificate / Divorce Letter (if divorced)
  • Letter of Custodyfrom Notary, Court, Kadhi Office (if divorced or the children is under someone else's custody)
  • JPA/PEN/SPB1 form that is verified by Bank Officer
  • Copy of Bank Account Book

Medical Document (BAT F 4) and its content must be hand over directly to  BPK for LPS verification.