Singapore legislation

Regulation 19

of Singapore Armed Forces (Premium Plan) Regulations

Regulation 19

Persons authorised to withdraw

Amended byS 739/2020 wef 01/09/2020S 189/2010 wef 01/03/2010S 739/2020 wef 01/09/2020S 739/2020 wef 01/09/2020S 847/2025 wef 31/12/2021

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 739/2020 wef 01/09/2020S 189/2010 wef 01/03/2010S 739/2020 wef 01/09/2020S 739/2020 wef 01/09/2020S 847/2025 wef 31/12/2021

Subject to paragraph (2), the following persons shall be entitled to withdraw the sums standing to the credit of a member in the SAVER-Premium Fund which are payable under these Regulations in respect of the member, where the member retires from the Singapore Armed Forces on any ground specified in regulation 11 or resigns from the Singapore Armed Forces:

(a)

the member; or

(b)

where the member lacks capacity within the meaning of section 4 of the Mental Capacity Act 2008 —

(i)

a deputy appointed or deemed to be appointed for the member by the court under that Act with power in relation to the member for the purposes of these Regulations, who makes an application for such withdrawal; or

(ii)

a donee under a lasting power of attorney registered under that Act with power in relation to the member for the purposes of these Regulations, who makes an application for such withdrawal.

Subregulation 2

After the death of a member, the personal representative of the member shall be entitled to apply to withdraw the sums standing to the credit of the member in the SAVER-Premium Fund which are payable under these Regulations in respect of that member.