Singapore legislation

Clause 22

of Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill

Clause 22

Amendment of Education Endowment and Savings Schemes Act

The Education Endowment and Savings Schemes Act (Cap. 87A, 2009 Ed) is amended —

(a)

by deleting subsection (1) of section 16 and substituting the following subsection:“(1) Where a member of the Edusave Pupils Fund dies, the total amount standing to his credit in his Edusave account shall be paid to the Public Trustee for disposal in accordance with —

(a)

the Intestate Succession Act (Cap. 146), if the member was not a Muslim at the time of his death; or

(b)

section 112 of the Administration of Muslim Law Act (Cap. 3), if the member was a Muslim at the time of his death.”; and

(b)

by deleting subsection (1) of section 16H and substituting the following subsection:“(1) Where a member of the PSE Fund dies, the total amount standing to his credit in his PSE account shall be paid to the Public Trustee for disposal in accordance with —

(a)

the Intestate Succession Act (Cap. 146), if the member was not a Muslim at the time of his death; or

(b)

section 112 of the Administration of Muslim Law Act (Cap. 3), if the member was a Muslim at the time of his death.”.

Clause 22 — Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill