Singapore legislation

Clause 6

of Parliamentary Pensions Bill

Clause 6

Period of provident fund contribution to be included in calculation of reckonable service but not amount of pension

Where any person, while he is a Member or a backbencher —

(a)

continues to be or becomes a contributor to any scheme for the payment of any provident fund, gratuity or other superannuation benefit which is not provided for in this Act; or

(b)

continues to hold or commences holding any office in respect of which he is entitled to a pension, gratuity or allowance upon the termination of his service under any scheme which is not provided for in this Act,any period during which he is such a contributor or holds such office shall be taken into account when calculating the length of his reckonable service but not for the purpose of computing the amount of any pension which may be payable to him under this Act.