HC Deb 25 July 1929 vol 230 c1520W
Major POLE

asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether Indians in Malaya are included under the Workmen's Compensation Act passed by the Federal Council on 30th January last; and what is the necessary residential qualification for Indian immigrant labourers under the Act?

Mr. LUNN

Indians are included in the provisions of the Federated Malay States Workmen's Compensation Enactment, and no minimum period of residence in the Federated Malay States is required.