Singapore legislation
Clause 2
Clause 2
Amendment of section 2
Section 2(1) of the Retirement and Re-employment Act (called in this Act the principal Act) is amended —
by deleting the definition of “prescribed minimum retirement age” and substituting the following definitions:“ “prescribed minimum retirement age”, in relation to an employee, means the prescribed minimum retirement age specified under section 4(1) that is applicable to the employee;“prescribed re-employment age”, in relation to an employee, means the prescribed re‑employment age specified under section 7A(11) that is applicable to the employee;”;
by deleting the words “specified age applicable to that employee” in the definition of “re‑employment” and substituting the words “employee’s specified age”; and
by deleting the definition of “specified age” and substituting the following definition:“ “specified age”, in relation to an employee, means the higher of the following ages applicable to the employee:
the employee’s prescribed minimum retirement age;
the retirement age stipulated in the employee’s contract of service;”.