Singapore legislation

Clause 15

of Central Provident Fund (Amendment) Bill

Clause 15

Amendment of section 22

Section 22 of the principal Act is amended by inserting, immediately after subsection (4), the following subsection:“(4A) Any person who gives or has given an undertaking under subsection (3) to the Board in relation to any withdrawal under subsection (1) for payment to an approved educational institution may, if that person has attained 16 years of age, consent —

(a)

to the approved educational institution disclosing to the Board such information, evidence or document about that person as the Board may reasonably require for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section or regulations made under section 23; and

(b)

to the Board disclosing to any other person such information, evidence or document relating to that person as may be necessary or expedient —

(i)

for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section or regulations made under section 23; or

(ii)

to facilitate the enforcement of an undertaking given, or a payment or repayment required, under this section.”.