No. S 167
Work Injury Compensation Act
(Chapter 354)
Workmen’s Compensation (Medical Board) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 45 of the Work Injury Compensation Act, the Minister for Manpower hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Workmen’s Compensation (Medical Board) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into operation on 1st April 2008.
Amendment of title
2.  The Workmen’s Compensation (Medical Board) Regulations 2005 (G.N. No. S 542/2005) (referred to in these Regulations as the principal Regulations) are amended by deleting the words “WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION” in the title and substituting the words “WORK INJURY COMPENSATION”.
Amendment of regulation 1
3.  Regulation 1 of the principal Regulations is amended by deleting the words “Workmen’s Compensation” and substituting the words “Work Injury Compensation”.
Amendment of regulation 2
4.  Regulation 2 of the principal Regulations is amended by deleting the words “Workmen’s Compensation” in the definition of “Board” and substituting the words “Work Injury Compensation”.
Amendment of regulation 3
5.  Regulation 3 of the principal Regulations is amended by deleting the words “Workmen’s Compensation” in paragraph (1) and in the regulation heading and substituting in each case the words “Work Injury Compensation”.
Amendment of regulation 4
6.  Regulation 4 of the principal Regulations is amended —
(a)by deleting the words “regulation 11 of the Workmen’s Compensation Regulations (Rg 1)” in paragraph (2) and substituting the words “regulation 6 of the Work Injury Compensation Regulations 2008 (G.N. No. S 165/2008)”; and
(b)by deleting the word “workman” in paragraphs (3) and (4) and substituting in each case the word “employee”; and
(c)by deleting the words “section 25(2)” in paragraph (3) and substituting the words “section 25A, 25B, 25C or 25D”.

Made this 31st day of March 2008.

LEO YIP
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.
[WPSD/3:2/C; AG/LEG/SL/354/2003/1 Vol. 1]