AWARD

This was a reference by the Honourable Minister of Human Resources pursuant to s. 20(3) Industrial Relations Act 1967 arising out of the dismissal of Encik Anuar bin Ismail (hereinafter referred to as "the claimant") by Maybank Finance Bhd. (hereinafter referred to as "the company") on 1 July 2002.

Notices dated 7 September 2004 in Form F were sent to the parties informing them of the first mention. The process server filed a proof of service which stated the claimant had shifted. The company acknowledged receipt of the notice. The representative of the company was not present at the first mention.

Letters dated 19 October 2004 were sent to the parties informing them of the second mention. The letter to the claimant was returned undelivered by the postal authorities. The company acknowledged receipt of the letter. The representative of the company was not present at the second mention.

The claim was struck-off with to reinstate.