No. S 530
Central Provident Fund Act
(CHAPTER 36)
Central Provident Fund
(Medisave Account Withdrawals)
(Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2016
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 77(1)(j) of the Central Provident Fund Act, the Minister for Manpower, after consulting with the Central Provident Fund Board, makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations are the Central Provident Fund (Medisave Account Withdrawals) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2016 and come into operation on 1 November 2016.
Amendment of regulation 12
2.  Regulation 12 of the Central Provident Fund (Medisave Account Withdrawals) Regulations (Rg 17) (called in these Regulations the principal Regulations) is amended —
(a)by deleting the words “Notwithstanding regulations 5, 6, 13 and 21” and substituting the words “Despite anything in these Regulations”; and
(b)by deleting paragraph (a) and substituting the following paragraph:
(a)any surgical treatment to reverse any treatment for sexual sterilisation received —
(i)on or after 8 June 1987 by a member’s dependant who is not the member’s spouse; or
(ii)on or after 8 June 1987 but before 1 November 2016 by a female member or spouse of a male member, who has more than 2 natural children who are alive at the time the surgical treatment is received; or”.
Amendment of regulation 15
3.  Regulation 15(1) of the principal Regulations is amended by deleting the words “1st August 2004” in sub‑paragraph (b) and substituting the words “1 August 2004 but before 1 November 2016”.
Amendment of regulation 16
4.  Regulation 16(5) of the principal Regulations is amended by deleting the words “undergoes the delivery of a child” in sub‑paragraph (b) and substituting the words “delivers a child before 1 November 2016”.
Amendment of regulation 21
5.  Regulation 21(1) of the principal Regulations is amended by deleting the words “Notwithstanding anything in these Regulations” and substituting the words “Despite anything in these Regulations but subject to regulation 12”.
[G.N. Nos. S 224/2007; S 527/2007; S 731/2007; S 149/2008; S 456/2008; S 682/2008; S 86/2009; S 239/2009; S 523/2009; S 659/2009; S 88/2010; S 118/2010; S 289/2010; S 548/2010; S 367/2011; S 725/2011; S 107/2013; S 482/2013; S 623/2013; S 427/2014; S 872/2014; S 177/2015; S 625/2015; S 377/2016]
Made on 27 October 2016.
AUBECK KAM
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.
[MMS 10/82 V24; AG/LEGIS/SL/36/2015/1 Vol. 2]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 78(2) of the Central Provident Fund Act).