Singapore legislation

Clause 36

of Medi Shield Life Scheme Bill

Clause 36

Related amendments to Bankruptcy Act

(1)

Section 90(1) of the Bankruptcy Act (Cap. 20, 2009 Ed.) is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “and” at the end of paragraph (f); and

(b)

by deleting the full-stop at the end of paragraph (g) and substituting the word “; and”, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:“(h)eighthly, all premiums (including interest and penalties for late payment) and other sums payable in respect of the bankrupt’s insurance cover under the MediShield Life Scheme referred to in section 3 of the MediShield Life Scheme Act 2015 before the time fixed for the proving of debts has expired.”.

(2)

Section 127(2) of the Bankruptcy Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (a); and

(b)

by deleting the full‑stop at the end of paragraph (b) and substituting the word “; and”, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraph:“(c)a debt in respect of any premium (including interest and penalties for late payment) and other sums due under the MediShield Life Scheme Act 2015.”.

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