Central Provident Fund (Approved Housing Schemes) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2019

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 11 Sep 2019

No. S 616

Central Provident Fund Act

(CHAPTER 36)

Central Provident Fund
(Approved Housing Schemes)
(Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2019

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 77(1) 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 (Approved Housing Schemes) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2019 and come into operation on 11 September 2019.

Amendment of regulation 16B

2. Regulation 16B of the Central Provident Fund (Approved Housing Schemes) Regulations (Rg 12) is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “on or after 24 August 2015,” in paragraph (1)(a) and substituting the words “in connection with an application submitted on or after 24 August 2015 to the Housing and Development Board”;

(b)

by deleting the words “on or after 24 August 2015” in paragraph (1)(b) and substituting the words “after the date of submission of the application mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a)”;

(c)

by deleting the word “Additional” in paragraph (a) of the definition of “designated housing grant” in paragraph (8) and substituting the words “in relation to a relevant HDB application submitted between 24 August 2015 and 10 September 2019 (both dates inclusive), Additional”;

(d)

by deleting the word “Special” in paragraph (b) of the definition of “designated housing grant” in paragraph (8) and substituting the words “in relation to a relevant HDB application submitted between 24 August 2015 and 10 September 2019 (both dates inclusive), Special”;

(e)

by inserting, immediately after paragraph (d) of the definition of “designated housing grant” in paragraph (8), the following paragraphs:

“(e)	in relation to a relevant HDB application submitted on or after 22 May 2019, Step‑Up CPF Housing Grant;
(f)	Enhanced CPF Housing Grant;”; and

(f)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “recoverable” in paragraph (8), the following definition:

“ “relevant HDB application” means any application to the Housing and Development Board for the purchase or acquisition of a relevant flat;”.

[G.N. Nos. S 255/2007; S 507/2007; S 706/2007; S 693/2008; S 189/2009; S 447/2009; S 736/2011; S 522/2012; S 690/2012; S 386/2013; S 480/2013; S 749/2013; S 239/2015; S 654/2016; S 718/2017; S 438/2018; S 599/2018; S 371/2019]

Made on 9 September 2019.

AUBECK KAM

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.

[Plg&Pol/CPFPol/Legis/CPFSL/2019; AG/LEGIS/SL/36/2015/34 Vol. 4]

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

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