BENEVOLENT FUND
The Objectives of the IEM Benevolent Fund is to provide relief to IEM members who are incapacitated by or suffering from sickness, accident or other infirmity (whether bodily or mental) and who are unable to pay for their own care. The persons qualified to receive such relief shall be;
- Persons who are active member of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (“active” by law: members who paid yearly fees constantly) or
- Wives, husbands, widows, widowers, children, father and mother (“dependent”)
THE BENEFICIARIES
The beneficiaries shall be classified into two (2) categories i.e.;
(1). Members who are incapacitated by sickness, accident or other infirmity (whether bodily or mental) and who are unable to pay for their own care and/or that of their dependent. |
(2). Dependents of members who are in distressed circumstanced due to the demise of the members. |
The fund could also be utilized for any other matter which may appear to the Excomm of IEM to be incidental or conducive towards carrying out or attaining the objectives of the IEM Benevolent Fund.
APPLICATION
(1). Application should be made by members or the dependent who shall be the beneficiary of the fund.
QUANTUM OF AWARDS
Lost of Capabilities – Accident and Sickness
1). Lump sum of RM3,000.00.
Death
1). Lump sum of RM5,000.00.
2). However, should there be special cases, the Welfare Committee can request for
special consideration.
Other Contribution and Requests
1). To be approved at the discretion of the Standing Committee on Welfare and Member
Services Matters and the Executive Committee.
2). The application to be submitted to IEM Secretariat within a year from the incident date.