No. S 84
Central Provident Fund Act
(Chapter 36)
Central Provident Fund (Home Protection Insurance Scheme) Regulations 2001
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 39 of the Central Provident Fund Act, the Minister for Manpower hereby makes the following Regulations:
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Central Provident Fund (Home Protection Insurance Scheme) Regulations 2001 and shall come into operation on 1st March 2001.
Definitions
2.  In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —
“Housing Authority” has the meaning assigned to it in Part IV of the Act;
“housing loan” means —
(a)a loan obtained by an insured from a Housing Authority or an approved mortgagee for the purchase of a property from the Housing Authority; or
(b)a loan obtained by an insured from a Housing Authority or an approved mortgagee to finance or re-finance the purchase of a property from the Housing Authority;
“insured” means any person insured under the Scheme;
“member” means any person to whose credit any amount is standing in the Fund;
“mortgage” includes any charge on a property;
“property” means a house or flat or any estate or interest in a house or flat purchased by a member from a Housing Authority;
“Scheme” means the Home Protection Insurance Scheme established and maintained by the Board under Part IV of the Act.
Made this 15th day of February 2001.
TAN CHIN NAM
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.
[MM S 13.1/78 V19; AG/LEG/SL/36/1997/9 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 78(2) of the Central Provident Fund Act).