Singapore legislation

Regulation 2A

of Environmental Public Health (General Waste Collection) Regulations

Regulation 2A

Components of “baseline wage”

Amended byS 460/2023 wef 01/07/2023

For the purposes of paragraphs (b) and (c)(iv) of the definition of “baseline wage” (as defined in section 2 of the Act), a baseline wage in relation to a waste collection worker —

(a)

includes —

(i)

any commission, allowance and any other cash payment that is payable to the waste collection worker and is attributable to his work for a salary period, or a completed piece or task of work; and

(ii)

any amount that is payable by a licensee into the Central Provident Fund as a contribution under section 7(1) of the Central Provident Fund Act 1953 in respect of the waste collection worker, which is recoverable by the licensee under section 7(2) of that Act; and

(b)

excludes —

(i)

any payment in kind (including the grant of stock options) or lump sum payment that is payable to the waste collection worker, but is not attributable to the waste collection worker’s work for a salary period, or a completed piece or task of work; and

(ii)

any amount that is payable by a licensee into the Central Provident Fund as a contribution under section 7(1) of the Central Provident Fund Act 1953 in respect of the waste collection worker, which is not recoverable by the licensee under section 7(2) of that Act.

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