Singapore legislation

Clause 6

of Retirement and Re-employment (Amendment) Bill

Clause 6

Amendment of section 7A

Section 7A of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “age of 65 years or such other age, up to 67 years, as may be prescribed by the Minister” in subsections (1) and (7)(b) and substituting in each case the words “employee’s prescribed re‑employment age”; and

(b)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (10), the following subsection:“(11) The Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, specify the prescribed re-employment age applicable to any class of employees, which must be at least 67 years but not more than 70 years.”.