Singapore legislation

Regulation 15

of Care Shield Life and Long-Term Care (Elder Shield Scheme) Regulations 2021

Regulation 15

Appointment of relevant CPF member to pay premium

Subregulation 1

The Board may appoint a relevant CPF member to pay the whole or any part of the premium for an insurance period if —

(a)

the relevant CPF member has paid the whole or any part of the insured person’s premium in respect of a previous insurance period, including an insurance period of the insured person’s insurance cover under the former ElderShield Scheme; or

(b)

the relevant CPF member has, before the transfer date, authorised the Board to withdraw moneys standing to his or her credit in his or her medisave account for the payment of any premium under any severe disability insurance policy taken out with an approved insurer under the former ElderShield Scheme by the insured person.

Subregulation 2

The appointment by the Board is subject to any condition that the Board considers appropriate.