Singapore legislation
Clause 2
Clause 2
Amendment of section 2
Section 2 of the Children Development Co-Savings Act (referred to in this Act as the principal Act) is amended —
by deleting the words “included in a category, class or description of such officers or employees declared by the Minister to be employees for the purposes of this Act” in the definition of “employee”;
by deleting paragraph (a) of the definition of “employer” and substituting the following paragraph:“(a)the Government;”; and
by renumbering the section as subsection (1) of that section, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following subsection:“(2) For the purpose of determining whether a confinement referred to in Part III or section 22 (referred to in this section as the relevant confinement) is the first, second, third or fourth confinement of a woman, any previous confinement shall be disregarded if, at the time of the relevant confinement, there is no living child from the previous confinement.”.