No. S 483
Central Provident Fund Act
(CHAPTER 36)
Central Provident Fund
(Private Medical Insurance Scheme)
(Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2013
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 77(1)(k) of the Central Provident Fund Act, Mr Tan Chuan-Jin, Senior Minister of State, charged with the responsibility of the Minister for Manpower, after consulting with the Central Provident Fund Board, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Central Provident Fund (Private Medical Insurance Scheme) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2013 and shall come into operation on 1st August 2013.
Amendment of regulation 4
2.  Regulation 4 of the Central Provident Fund (Private Medical Insurance Scheme) Regulations (Rg 26) is amended —
(a)by deleting the words “paragraph (3)” in paragraph (2) and substituting the words “paragraphs (3) and (5)”;
(b)by deleting the word “Where” in paragraph (3) and substituting the words “Subject to paragraph (5), where”; and
(c)by inserting, immediately after paragraph (4), the following paragraph:
(5)  Where the Board has authorised under paragraph (1), whether before or after the death of a member, the withdrawal of any amount standing to his credit in his medisave account for the purchase of any private medical insurance plan or integrated medical insurance plan for himself, the limits referred to in paragraphs (2) and (3) shall cease to apply to him with effect from the date of his death or the date on which the Board is notified of his death, as the Board may determine.”.
[G.N. Nos. S 710/2007; S 448/2008; S 109/2013]
Made this 29th day of July 2013.
LOH KHUM YEAN
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.
[MMS 10.1/82 V14; AG/LLRD/SL/36/2010/49 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 78(2) of the Central Provident Fund Act).