Singapore legislation

Section 4

of Goods and Services Tax Voucher Fund Act 2012

Section 4

Purposes of Fund

Amended by19/2020

(1)

The moneys in the Fund may be withdrawn and applied for all or any of the following purposes:

(a)

to provide financial assistance (including cash grants, grants‑in‑aid, rebates, reliefs, subsidies and credits) under a public scheme to such natural persons as may be prescribed, in order to mitigate the impact of the goods and services tax on their living expenses;

(b)

the payment of expenses mentioned in section 5;

(c)

for any other purposes that are authorised under this Act to be paid out of the Fund.

Amended by19/2020

(2)

The moneys in the Fund may be deposited in any bank account and invested in any investment authorised under the Financial Procedure Act 1966.

Section 4 — Goods and Services Tax Voucher Fund Act 2012