No. S 515
Workmen’s Compensation Act
(Chapter 354)
Workmen’s Compensation (Non-application of Insurance Requirement) Notification 1998
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 23(1) of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, the Minister for Manpower hereby makes the following Notification:
Citation and commencement
1.—(1)  This Notification may be cited as the Workmen’s Compensation (Non-Application of Insurance Requirement) Notification 1998 and shall be deemed to have come into operation on 29th July 1998.
(2)  This Notification shall remain in force for a period of one year from 29th July 1998.
Non-application of section 23(1) of the Act
2.  Section 23(1) of the Act shall not apply to —
(a)any contractor or sub-contractor of workmen employed by the contractor or sub-contractor for the execution or performance of work carried out by the contractor or sub-contractor for projects with the Housing and Development Board whose tenders were called before 1st July 1996;
(b)Exxon Chemical Singapore Pte. Ltd.;
(c)Fraser & Neave (S) Pte. Ltd.;
(d)Sembawang Engineering and Construction Pte. Ltd.;
(e)Sembawang Engineering and Construction International Pte. Ltd.;
(f)Sembawang Marine and Offshore Engineering;
(g)Sembawang Shipmanagement Pte. Ltd.;
(h)Sembawang Shipyard Pte. Ltd.;
(i)Singapore Post Pte. Ltd.;
(j)Singapore Telecommunications Ltd.;
(k)Singapore Telecom Mobile Pte. Ltd.; and
(l)Singapore Telecom Paging Pte. Ltd.

Made this 1st day of October 1998.

TAN CHIN NAM
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.
[LM 59/71 V14; AG/LEG/SL/354/98/1 Vol.1]