2. Definitions

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“Appeals Secretariat” means the Appeals Secretariat comprising public officers appointed under regulation 6(1);“applicant” means a person referred to in section 13(3) of the Act who makes a verification application or reconsideration application, as the case may be;“application” means a verification application or a reconsideration application;“chairperson” means the chairperson of the Panel appointed under section 15(1)(a) of the Act;“deputy chairperson” means the deputy chairperson of the Panel appointed under section 15(1)(b) of the Act;“identity card number”, for an individual, means the number of an identity card issued to the individual under the National Registration Act (Cap. 201);“official website” means —

for a verification application or reconsideration application relating to a Pioneer — the website at go.gov.sg/pgpackage; or

for a verification application or reconsideration application relating to a Merdeka Generation Senior — the website at go.gov.sg/mgpackage;“Panel” means the Appeals Panel;“presiding member” has the meaning given to it in regulation 7(4);“reconsideration application” means an application under section 14(2) of the Act for a reconsideration of the Panel’s decision.