Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Bill

Bill No. 3/2002

Read the first time on 4th April 2002.
An Act to amend the Parliamentary Pensions Act (Chapter 219 of the 1996 Revised Edition).
Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:
Short title
1.  This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Act 2002.
Amendment of section 2
2.  Section 2(1) of the Parliamentary Pensions Act is amended —
(a)by inserting, immediately after the definition of “future Member”, the following definition:
“ “Mayor” means a Mayor appointed under rules made under the People’s Association Act (Cap. 227);”; and
(b)by inserting, immediately after the words “Minister of State,” in the 3rd line of the definition of “office”, the word “Mayor,”.
Amendment of section 6
3.  Section 6(2) of the Parliamentary Pensions Act is amended by inserting, immediately after the words “reckonable service as a” in the 1st line of paragraph (c), the word “Mayor,”.