Singapore legislation
Regulation 49
Regulation 49
Award in respect of total disability caused by aggravation of existing condition
Subregulation 1
This regulation applies to a member who suffers a disability, the degree of which is determined by the Armed Forces Council to be total disability —
that is caused as a result of aggravation, which starts on or after 1 January 2023, by service of a non‑attributable medical condition; and
that occurs within 7 years after the aggravation of the non-attributable medical condition.
Subregulation 2
The member mentioned in paragraph (1) is eligible for an award of 50% of the amount of the following awards which he would have been eligible for if the total disability had occurred as a result of an injury received in and which is attributable to service: (a)the award under regulation 40(1);
any special award under regulation 47 or additional award under regulation 48, or both.