No. S 144
Central Provident Fund Act
(Chapter 36)
Central Provident Fund (Division of Fund-related Assets in Matrimonial Proceedings) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 77(1)(ra) of the Central Provident Fund Act, 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 (Division of Fund-Related Assets in Matrimonial Proceedings) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2008.
Amendment of regulation 6
2.  Regulation 6 of the Central Provident Fund (Division of Fund-Related Assets in Matrimonial Proceedings) Regulations 2007 (G.N. No. S 502/2007) is amended by deleting paragraph (1) and substituting the following paragraph:
(1)  For the purposes of section 27G(2) of the Act, the interest of a member of the Fund in an investment shall not be transferred to his spouse —
(a)before the twenty-first anniversary of the day of the spouse’s birth; or
(b)if, at the time of the intended transfer, the spouse does not satisfy any requirement under the Central Provident Fund (Investment Schemes) Regulations (Rg 9) for the making of that investment.”.

Made this 27th day of March 2008.

LEO YIP
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.
[MMS 7/68 V51; AG/LEG/SL/36/2005/38 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 78(2) of the Central Provident Fund Act).