Singapore legislation

Clause 23

of Pioneer Generation Fund (Amendment) Bill

Clause 23

Amendment of section 18

Section 18 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (1), the following subsection:“(1A) Despite any provision in this Part, an individual continues to be a Merdeka Generation Senior until —

(a)

the individual ceases to be a citizen of Singapore at any time after the date of commencement of the Pioneer Generation Fund (Amendment) Act 2019;

(b)

the individual is or becomes a citizen of another country at any time after the date of commencement of the Pioneer Generation Fund (Amendment) Act 2019, even if the individual does not cease to be a citizen of Singapore;

(c)

the individual dies; (d)the individual is declared under subsection (2) to cease being a Merdeka Generation Senior; or

(e)

the individual is determined under section 13(2) or 14 to be a Pioneer.”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the word “Pioneer” in subsections (2) and (3) and in the section heading, the words “or Merdeka Generation Senior”.