Central Provident Fund (Lifelong Income Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 30 Jul 2021

No. S 559

Central Provident Fund Act

(CHAPTER 36)

Central Provident Fund
(Lifelong Income Scheme)
(Amendment) Regulations 2021

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 27Q of the Central Provident Fund Act, the Minister for Manpower makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Central Provident Fund (Lifelong Income Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 and come into operation on 1 August 2021.

Amendment of regulation 13

2. Regulation 13 of the Central Provident Fund (Lifelong Income Scheme) Regulations 2009 (G.N. No. S 393/2009) is amended by deleting paragraphs (2) and (3) and substituting the following paragraphs:

“(2) Except as otherwise provided by paragraph (3) —

(a)	a relevant document must be served on the Board by sending an electronic communication of the relevant document using an electronic online system designated by the Board for the service of that relevant document (called in this regulation the designated electronic online system), in accordance with any terms and conditions that the Board may impose; and
(b)	service in accordance with sub-paragraph (a) takes effect on the working day that the relevant document is capable of being retrieved, by an officer or employee of the Board using the designated electronic online system, before the closing time.

(3) Despite paragraph (2) —

(a)

a relevant document may be served on the Board by leaving the relevant document at the address for service specified on the Board’s website if —

(i)	the designated electronic online system is not in operation; or
(ii)	a permitted person cannot use that system for any other reason; and

(b)

service in accordance with sub-paragraph (a) takes effect 3 working days after the day the relevant document is received, by an officer or employee of the Board at the address mentioned in that sub‑paragraph.”.

[G.N. Nos. S 816/2010; S 43/2012; S 542/2012; S 688/2012; S 476/2013; S 32/2015; S 235/2015; S 788/2015; S 188/2016; S 726/2016; S 164/2017; S 583/2017; S 722/2017; S 594/2018]

Made on 16 July 2021.

AUBECK KAM

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.

[Plg&Pol/CPFPol/Legis/CPFSL/2021; AG/LEGIS/SL/36/2020/26 Vol. 1]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 78(2) of the Central Provident Fund Act).

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