Singapore legislation

Clause 36

of Child Development Co-Savings (Amendment) Bill

Clause 36

Amendment of Schedule

The Schedule to the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after paragraph 3 of the Notes on Table in Part 1, the following paragraph: “3A. For the purposes of calculating the weekly index, the maximum number of work days is 6.”;

(b)

by deleting paragraph 4 of the Notes on Table in Part 1 and substituting the following paragraph:“4. In this Table —“week” means a continuous period of 7 days commencing at midnight on Sunday;“work day”, in relation to an employee, means a day on which the employee is required to work, under the terms of the employee’s contract of service.”; and

(c)

by inserting, immediately after item 9 of Part 2, the following item: “9A.Section 12BThe date on which the relevant period in relation to the childcare leave or extended childcare leave (as the case may be) starts, or the date on which the parent concerned is eligible for childcare leave or extended childcare leave under that section (as the case may be) during the relevant period, whichever is the later”.