Care Shield Life and Long-Term Care Act 2019 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Eldershield Scheme
11. End of insurance cover under former ElderShield Scheme and establishment of ElderShield Scheme
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insurance cover under the former ElderShield Scheme ends; and
the ElderShield Scheme or ESH Scheme is established and applies to every individual whose birthday is before 1 January 1980 and who —
immediately before the transfer date, was insured, or treated by the Board as insured, under the former ElderShield Scheme; and
is not insured under the CSHL Scheme.
It is the function of the Board to administer, on behalf of the Government, the provisions of this Act specified in Part 1 of the Third Schedule for the purposes of the ESH Scheme.
Board
“Board” means the Central Provident Fund Board constituted under section 3 of the CPF Act;
The Minister may appoint a person other than a public authority as an Administrator to administer, on behalf of the Government, the provisions of this Act specified in Part 2 of the Third Schedule for the purposes of the ESH Scheme.