Central Provident Fund (Medisave Account Withdrawals) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2018

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 04 Dec 2018

No. S 787

Central Provident Fund Act

(CHAPTER 36)

Central Provident Fund
(Medisave Account Withdrawals)
(Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2018

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. 4) Regulations 2018 and come into operation on 5 December 2018.

Amendment of regulation 16

2. Regulation 16 of the Central Provident Fund (Medisave Account Withdrawals) Regulations (Rg 17) is amended by inserting, immediately after paragraph (11), the following paragraphs:

“(11A) Where a female member, or a female dependant of a member, who has received pre‑delivery medical treatment undergoes, on or after 1 August 2004 —

(a)

the delivery of a child other than as an in‑patient; or

(b)

the termination of her pregnancy other than —

(i)	as an in‑patient; or
(ii)	by day surgical treatment,

the total amount that may be withdrawn by the member for the payment of any charges incurred in respect of the pre‑delivery medical treatment must not exceed the applicable sum.

(11B) For the purposes of paragraph (11A), the applicable sum is —

(a)	if the delivery of the child or the termination of the pregnancy was before 24 March 2016 — $450; or
(b)	if the delivery of the child or the termination of the pregnancy was on or after 24 March 2016 — $900.”.

[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; S 530/2016; S 723/2016; S 340/2017; S 789/2017; S 145/2018; S 341/2018; S 730/2018]

Made on 30 November 2018.

CHAN HENG KEE

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.

[Plg&Pol/CPFPol/Legis/CPFSL/2018; AG/LEGIS/SL/36/2015/1 Vol. 5]

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

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