Central Provident Fund Act 1953 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3A · Division of Fund-Related Assets in Matrimonial Proceedings
27A. Interpretation of this Part
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In this Part and section 77(1)(ra) —“designated account” means such account maintained, or to be maintained, by the Board as may be prescribed by any regulations made under section 77(1);“order of court” means —
Board
“Board” means the Central Provident Fund Board constituted under section 3;
an order made under section 112 of the Women’s Charter 1961 in proceedings for divorce, judicial separation or nullity of marriage under Part 10 of the Women’s Charter 1961; (b)an order made under section 52(3)(d), (7) or (9) of the Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966 in proceedings for divorce or nullity of marriage under Part 3 of that Act; or
an order made under section 121G of the Women’s Charter 1961, being an order which the court could have made under section 112 of the Women’s Charter 1961;“public authority” has the meaning given by section 21(12);“spouse” includes a former spouse.
“designated account” means such account maintained, or to be maintained, by the Board as may be prescribed by any regulations made under section 77(1);
“order of court” means —
an order made under section 112 of the Women’s Charter 1961 in proceedings for divorce, judicial separation or nullity of marriage under Part 10 of the Women’s Charter 1961; (b)an order made under section 52(3)(d), (7) or (9) of the Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966 in proceedings for divorce or nullity of marriage under Part 3 of that Act; or
an order made under section 121G of the Women’s Charter 1961, being an order which the court could have made under section 112 of the Women’s Charter 1961;
“public authority” has the meaning given by section 21(12);
“spouse” includes a former spouse.