Singapore legislation

Regulation 7

of Central Provident Fund (Home Protection Insurance Scheme) Regulations 2024

Regulation 7

Change of SP cover to AP cover

Amended byS 319/2025 wef 26/05/2025

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 319/2025 wef 26/05/2025

Subject to regulations 3 and 4, the SP cover of a Scheme member ceases on the following date, as applicable to the person:

(a)

where the person was a Scheme member on 28 February 2001 and remains a Scheme member with regard to any property purchased from a Housing Authority —

(i)

if the Board adjusts the Scheme member’s insurance cover because the Scheme member’s housing loan is adjusted (whether by a partial repayment of the housing loan, or otherwise) on or after 1 March 2001 —

(A)

on the date the Scheme member’s housing loan is adjusted (whether by a partial repayment of the housing loan, or otherwise); or

(B)

where the date mentioned in sub-paragraph (A) cannot reasonably be determined by the Board, on a date specified by the Board; or

(ii)

if the Board adjusts the Scheme member’s insurance cover on the Scheme member’s application under regulation 25(b) to increase or reduce his or her insurance cover — on the date the Board receives the Scheme member’s application under regulation 25(b);

(b)

where —

(i)

the person became a Scheme member before 1 March 1995, remained a Scheme member on 28 February 2001 and attains 55 years of age after 28 February 2001; or

(ii)

the person became a Scheme member on or after 1 March 1995, remained a Scheme member on 28 February 2001 and attains 60 years of age after 28 February 2001,on a date, specified by the Board, in the policy year in which the Scheme member attains the age mentioned in sub‑paragraph (i) or (ii), as the case may be.

Subregulation 2

Subject to paragraph (3), where a Scheme member’s SP cover ceases under paragraph (1), the Board must, subject to any terms and conditions that it may impose —

(a)

cover the Scheme member under an AP cover; and

(b)

make the applicable refund, unless the Board has paid the Scheme member any previous claim under the Scheme.

Subregulation 3

Paragraph (2) does not apply to a Scheme member whose SP cover is deemed to be terminated under regulation 5.