Singapore legislation

Regulation 11

of Central Provident Fund (Retirement Sum Scheme) Regulations 1988

Regulation 11

Purchase of approved annuity with amount from retirement account

Subregulation 1

Where a member elects to use the amount mentioned in section 15(6C)(a) of the Act to purchase an approved annuity from an insurer, the Board must, at the request of the member, forward to the insurer in payment for such purchase —

(a)

the whole or any part of that amount and any top‑up made to meet the shortfall under the Central Provident Fund (Retirement Sum Topping‑Up Scheme) Regulations 1995; and

(b)

where the purchase price of the approved annuity exceeds the amount mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a), any interest accrued on that amount.

Subregulation 2

Any payment from the approved annuity is to be determined in accordance with the terms and conditions of the approved annuity.