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Singapore Statutes Online - 36
- Central Provident Fund Act
ContentsCentral Provident Fund Act(CHAPTER 36)Long TitlePart I PRELIMINARY1 Short title2 Interpretation3 Establishment and constitution of Central Provident Fund Board4 Membership of Board4A Appointment of officers and employees5 Appointment of inspectors5A Budget5B Issue of shares, etc.5C Symbol or representation of BoardPart II CONTRIBUTIONS TO FUND6 Establishment of Central Provident Fund7 Rates of contributions8 Agreement by statutory body to pay excess contributions deemed void9 Payment of interest on contributions in arrears10 Expenses11 Financial provisions12 Contributions to be paid into Fund13 Crediting of contributions and interest into subsidiary accounts, etc.13A Power to impose conditions relating to contributions by self-employed persons13B Voluntary contributions14 Payment of cash grant by Government into Fund14A Loan by Government to memberPart III WITHDRAWAL OF CONTRIBUTIONS15 Authorisation and conditions for withdrawal from Fund15A Restrictions on withdrawals to ensure repayment of approved loan15B Setting aside additional sum16 Restrictions on withdrawal from medisave account16A Withdrawal from medisave account of deceased member for medical treatment, etc., received by him17 Withdrawal from special account for loan, etc.18 Transfer or payment of moneys to retirement account or special account, and voluntary maintenance of sum in retirement account18A Transfer of member’s moneys in ordinary account or special account to retirement account18B Transfer of member’s moneys in ordinary account to special account18C Transfer of member’s moneys in ordinary or special account to medisave account19 Provisions relating to moneys transferred or paid to relevant individual’s, parent’s, grandparent’s, spouse’s or sibling’s retirement account on death or withdrawal under section 15(2)(b) or (c)19A Provisions relating to moneys transferred or paid to relevant individual’s, spouse’s or sibling’s special account on death or withdrawal under section 15(2)(b) or (c)20 Withdrawals21 Charge on immovable property to secure repayment of withdrawals from Fund21A Registration of charge on immovable property to secure repayment of withdrawals from Fund before 1st June 198121B Charge on HDB flats to secure repayment of withdrawals from Fund22 Withdrawals for payment of tuition fees at approved educational institution23 Regulations for purposes of section 2224 Protection of benefits25 Moneys payable on death of member26 Distribution and disposal of certain shares on death of member who dies on or after 1st January 1996 and has executed memorandum under section 25(1)26A Distribution and disposal of certain shares on death of member who died before 1st January 1996 or has not executed memorandum under section 25(1)26B Disposal of certain shares and dividends, etc., when member’s accounts in Fund deemed to be dormant26C Payment of dividends, etc., in respect of certain shares before Board is notified of death of member26D Payment of dividends, etc., in respect of certain shares after Board is notified of death of member27 Withdrawals by undischarged bankruptsPart IIIA DIVISION OF FUND-RELATED ASSETS IN MATRIMONIAL PROCEEDINGS27A Interpretation of this Part27B Order of court for transfer or payment of money standing to credit of member27C Order of court for transfer or sale of immovable property in relation to which charge has been created under section 15 (9) or (9A)27D Order of court for transfer or sale of immovable property in relation to which undertaking has been given under section 15 (10) or (10A)27DA Order of court for transfer or sale of immovable property in relation to which charge has been created under section 15(11D) or (11E)27E Order of court for transfer or sale of immovable property in relation to which charge under section 21 (1) or 21A (1) exists27F Order of court for transfer or sale of HDB flat in relation to which charge has been constituted under section 21B (1)27G Order of court for transfer of investments27H Order of court for sale of investments27I Miscellaneous mattersPart IIIB LIFELONG INCOME SCHEME27J Interpretation of this Part27K Establishment of Lifelong Income Scheme27L Premium27M Minister may delegate functions and powers under sections 27K(6) and 27L(1) and (1A)27N Establishment of Lifelong Income Fund27O Non-application of Insurance Act27P Order of court for payment of moneys received by relevant member under Scheme27Q Regulations for purposes of this Part and section 6(4B)(a)(ii)Part IV HOME PROTECTION INSURANCE SCHEME28 Interpretation of this Part29 Establishment of Home Protection Insurance Scheme30 Double insurance cover under Scheme prohibited31 Medical condition of member of Scheme32 Premium33 Establishment of Home Protection Fund34 (Repealed)35 (Repealed)36 Amount payable by Board to Housing Authority or approved mortgagee on death or incapacity of member of Scheme37 Housing Authority or approved mortgagee to send notice to Board on payment of premium38 Non-application of Insurance Act39 Regulations for purposes of this PartPart V DEPENDANTS’ PROTECTION INSURANCE SCHEME40 Interpretation of this Part41 Establishment of Dependants’ Protection Insurance Scheme42 Persons insured under Scheme43 Board may cancel insurance cover44 Board may require insured person to furnish information45 Premium46 (Repealed)47 Period of cover48 Rights and benefits under Scheme not assignable or transferable48A Insurance policy under Scheme not to create trust49 Amount payable on death or incapacity of insured person49A Transfer of Board’s liabilities under Scheme49B Application of moneys in dissolved Dependants’ Protection Insurance Fund, etc.49C Disclosure of information50 Non-application of Insurance Act51 Regulations for purposes of this PartPart VI MEDISHIELD SCHEME52 Interpretation of this Part53 Establishment of MediShield Scheme54 Premium55 General obligation of insured person to furnish information56 Establishment of MediShield Fund56A Transfer of liabilities under Scheme56B Non-application of Insurance Act57 Regulations for purposes of this PartPart VIA WORKFARE INCOME SUPPLEMENT SCHEME57A Interpretation of this Part57B Establishment of Workfare Income Supplement Scheme57C Cash payments and contributions under Scheme57D Recovery of cash payment, etc., upon conviction57E Certificate of Board on amount of cash payment, etc.57F Regulations for purposes of this PartPart VII OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEEDINGS58 Offences58A Offences relating to investments59 Publication of information to unauthorised person, etc.60 Offences by corporations61 General penalties61A Jurisdiction of court61B Recovery of contributions, etc., upon conviction62 Notice to attend court62A Service of notice and summons63 Composition of offences64 Saving of proceedings under other laws65 Recovery of sums due to Fund66 Certificate of authorised officer to be evidence66A Certificate of Board67 Conduct of prosecutionsPart VIII MISCELLANEOUS68 Protection of employee’s or member’s interest in execution proceedings and sale under mortgage or charge69 Power to exempt70 Application made, or information furnished, to Board by approved caregiver, etc.71 (Repealed)72 Refund of contributions to Government73 Transfer to Fund from provident fund or other scheme74 Refund or payment of contributions paid in error75 Refund or payment of excess contributions on additional wages75A Refund of excess contributions paid by self-employed person who has died75B Refund or payment of excess voluntary contributions where member has died76 Board may engage in activities not directly related to Fund and may call for information77 Regulations and rules78 Regulations and rules to be presented to Parliament79 Reciprocal agreementsFIRST SCHEDULE
Rates of ContributionSECOND SCHEDULE
Financial ProvisionsTHIRD SCHEDULE
Specified Acts Relating to Self-employed PersonsLegislative HistoryComparative Table Related Subsidiary Legislation |
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1997 RevEd 01/08/1998
AmendedAct 30 of 1998
AmendedS 645/1998
AmendedAct 12 of 1999
AmendedS 520/1999
1999 RevEd 01/08/2000
AmendedAct 22 of 2000
AmendedS 612/2000
AmendedS 313/2001
AmendedS 167/2001
AmendedS 550/2001
2001 RevEd 01/01/2002
AmendedAct 34 of 2001
AmendedS 320/2002
AmendedS 524/2002
AmendedAct 25 of 2002
AmendedAct 36 of 2002
AmendedS 468/2003
AmendedS 457/2004
AmendedAct 31 of 2003
AmendedS 657/2003
AmendedS 660/2004
AmendedS 801/2004
AmendedS 243/2005
AmendedAct 23 of 2005
AmendedAct 24 of 2005
AmendedAct 29 of 2005
AmendedS 830/2005
AmendedAct 7 of 2006
AmendedS 193/2006
AmendedAct 15 of 2006
AmendedS 324/2007
AmendedAct 26 of 2007
AmendedAct 40 of 2007
AmendedAct 57 of 2007
AmendedAct 4 of 2007
AmendedAct 36 of 2007
AmendedS 415/2008
AmendedAct 36 of 2001
AmendedS 191/2009
AmendedS 581/2009
AmendedAct 18 of 2009
AmendedS 154/2010
AmendedS 486/2010
AmendedAct 22 of 2010
AmendedAct 25 of 2010
AmendedS 107/2011
AmendedAct 2 of 2011
AmendedS 508/2011
AmendedAct 20 of 2011
AmendedS 441/2012
AmendedAct 23 of 2012
S 315/2013
AmendedAct 11 of 2013Membership of Board4.—(1) The Minister, with the President’s concurrence under Article 22A(1)(b) of the Constitution, shall appoint a Chairman of the Board for a term of 3 years, or for such shorter term as the Minister may determine, and the Chairman shall be eligible for reappointment. [11/91](2) The Minister, with the President’s concurrence under Article 22A(1)(b) of the Constitution, may appoint a Deputy Chairman of the Board for a term of 3 years, or for such shorter term as the Minister may determine, and the Deputy Chairman shall be eligible for reappointment. [27/92](3) The Deputy Chairman may, subject to such directions as may be given by the Chairman, exercise all or any of the powers exercisable by the Chairman under this Act. [27/92](3A) The Minister, with the President’s concurrence under Article 22A(1)(b) of the Constitution, may appoint any member of the Board to be a temporary Chairman or temporary Deputy Chairman during the temporary incapacity from illness or otherwise, or during the temporary absence from Singapore, of the Chairman or Deputy Chairman, as the case may be. [39/2000](4) The other members of the Board shall be appointed by the Minister with the President’s concurrence under Article 22A(1)(b) of the Constitution and shall consist of the following persons:
(a)2 persons holding office of emolument under the Government;
(b)2 persons representing employers;
(c)2 persons representing employees; and
(d)such other persons, not being more than 7, as the Minister may from time to time determine.[15/2006 wef 01/07/2006][11/91](4A) The Minister, with the President’s concurrence under Article 22A(1)(b) of the Constitution, may appoint the chief executive officer to be a member of the Board.(5) The quorum of the Board shall be 5.(6) The Deputy Chairman shall, in the absence of the Chairman, preside at a meeting of the Board and, in the absence of both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman, such member as the members present may elect shall preside at the meeting. [27/92](7) The members of the Board shall be paid such allowances as may be fixed by the Minister.(8) The appointment of members of the Board, other than the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman, shall be liable to be revoked at any time by the Minister but the members shall, unless their appointment is so revoked or they resign in the meantime, hold office for a term of 3 years or for such shorter period as the Minister may in any case determine.[27/92](9) No revocation of the appointment of the Chairman, the Deputy Chairman or any other member of the Board shall be made without the President’s concurrence under Article 22A(1)(b) of the Constitution.[11/91; 27/92](10) Any person who is a Member of Parliament shall be disqualified from being appointed to or remaining a member of the Board.(11) The Chairman may, by instrument in writing, authorise any member of the Board to exercise any power or perform any function conferred on the Chairman by or under this Act.[39/2000]