Singapore Armed Forces (Pensions) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

No. S 834

Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972

Singapore Armed Forces
(Pensions) (Amendment)
Regulations 2024

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 205 of the Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972, the Armed Forces Council makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Singapore Armed Forces (Pensions) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 and come into operation on 1 November 2024.

Amendment of regulation 2

2. In the Singapore Armed Forces (Pensions) Regulations (Rg 9) (called in these Regulations the principal Regulations), in regulation 2(1) —

(a)	delete the definitions of “approved institutional treatment”, “approved treatment” and “other dependant”; and
(b)	in the definition of “People’s Defence Force”, replace “Singapore Armed Forces Act” with “Act”.

Amendment of regulation 13

3. In the principal Regulations, in regulation 13 —

(a)

after paragraph (2), insert —

“(2A) The Tribunal may regulate its own procedure for the conduct of an appeal under this regulation, including any proceedings leading up to the hearing of the appeal.”; and

(b)

in paragraphs (3) and (4), replace “The” with “Without affecting paragraph (2A), the”.

Amendment of regulation 13A

4. In the principal Regulations, in regulation 13A —

(a)

after paragraph (2), insert —

“(2A) The Compensation Board may regulate its own procedure for the conduct of an appeal under this regulation, including any proceedings leading up to the hearing of the appeal.”; and

(b)

in paragraph (3), replace “The” with “Without affecting paragraph (2A), the”.

[G.N. Nos. S 375/2003; S 106/2005; S 161/2008; S 238/2012; S 78/2015; S 737/2020; S 1037/2022]

Made on 3 October 2024.

SHAUN GOH

Secretary,
Armed Forces Council,
Singapore.

[Q61C/117-0; AG/LEGIS/SL/295/2020/4]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 207 of the Singapore Armed Forces Act 1972).

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