Central Provident Fund Act 1953 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3A · Division of Fund-Related Assets in Matrimonial Proceedings
27I. Miscellaneous matters
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Any obligation of a member of the Fund to set aside any amount under section 15 or 15AA, or under any condition referred to in section 27(2)(b) or (3), is not affected by —
member of the Fund
“member of the Fund” or “member” means any person to whose credit any amount is standing in the Fund, or for whom any account in the Fund is maintained for any of the purposes of this Act;
any transfer or payment of any money standing to the credit of the member under section 27B(1), (2) or (3);
any transfer (other than by way of sale) of the member’s estate or interest in any immovable property under section 27C(1), 27D(1), 27DA(1), 27DB(2) or 27E(1);
any transfer (other than by way of sale) of the member’s interest in any HDB flat under section 27F(1);
any transfer of the member’s interest in any investment under section 27G; or
any sale of the member’s interest in any investment under section 27H.
Where an order of court requires the Board to do anything —
order of court
“order of court” means —(a)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(c)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;
the Board is not liable to give effect to that requirement unless the order of court has been served on the Board in such manner as may be prescribed by any regulations made under section 77(1); and
the Board is not liable for any act or omission of the Board contrary to that requirement which was committed on or before the date of such service.
Where an order of court requires the Board to do anything in contravention of this Act, the Board is not liable to give effect to that requirement.
Board
“Board” means the Central Provident Fund Board constituted under section 3;