No. S 717
Central Provident Fund Act
(CHAPTER 36)
Central Provident Fund Act
(Amendment of First Schedule)
Notification 2017
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 7(8) of the Central Provident Fund Act, the Minister for Manpower makes the following Notification:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Notification is the Central Provident Fund Act (Amendment of First Schedule) Notification 2017 and comes into operation on 1 January 2018.
Amendment of First Schedule
2.  The First Schedule to the Central Provident Fund Act is amended by deleting sub‑paragraph (a) of paragraph 5 and substituting the following sub‑paragraph:
(a)the contributions payable in respect of an employee above 55, 60 or 65 years of age are payable —
(i)from the first day of the month following the month in which the employee attains that age; and
(ii)in the case of an employee who is born on 29 February, from the first day of March in the year in which the employee attains that age;”.
Made on 8 December 2017.
NG HOW YUE
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.
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