Regulation 1
Citation
These Regulations may be cited as the Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations.
/akn/sg/act/sub_leg/1992/EESSA-RG2
Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations
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- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1992
- Sections
- 5
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About this subsidiary legislation
Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation EESSA-RG2 1992, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1992.
Regulation 2
Definitions
Amended byS 485/2013 wef 31/07/2013
In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —“Government school” means a primary school or secondary school organised and conducted directly by the Government;“Government-aided school” means a primary school or secondary school (not being an independent school) which —
(a)
is established by any person other than the Government; and
(b)
is conducted by a committee of management which is in receipt of a grant-in-aid from the Government under the Education (Grant-in-Aid) Regulations (Cap. 87, Rg 3) for the defraying of the expenses incurred for conducting the school;“independent school” means a secondary school which —
(a)
is specified in any order made under section 3(1) of the School Boards (Incorporation) Act (Cap. 284A); or
(b)
is set out in Part I of the Schedule to the Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Edusave Pupils Fund) Regulations (Rg 1);“Institute of Technical Education” means the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore established under section 3 of the Institute of Technical Education Act (Cap. 141A);“integrated programme” means a programme which provides an integrated secondary and pre-university education;“junior college” means an institution for providing full-time pre-university education, and includes any centralised institute or school which provides pre-university education;“polytechnic” means a polytechnic established by a public Act;“primary school” means a school for providing full-time primary education;“secondary school” means a school for providing full-time secondary education, and includes any institution which provides secondary education under an integrated programme;“special education school” means a school which provides special education for pupils with physical or mental disabilities and which is set out in Part II of the Schedule to the Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Edusave Pupils Fund) Regulations;“specified educational institution” means an educational institution set out in Part III of the Schedule to the Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Edusave Pupils Fund) Regulations.
Definition
“Government school” means a primary school or secondary school organised and conducted directly by the Government;
Definition
“Government-aided school” means a primary school or secondary school (not being an independent school) which —
(a)
is established by any person other than the Government; and
(b)
is conducted by a committee of management which is in receipt of a grant-in-aid from the Government under the Education (Grant-in-Aid) Regulations (Cap. 87, Rg 3) for the defraying of the expenses incurred for conducting the school;
Definition
“independent school” means a secondary school which —
(a)
is specified in any order made under section 3(1) of the School Boards (Incorporation) Act (Cap. 284A); or
(b)
is set out in Part I of the Schedule to the Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Edusave Pupils Fund) Regulations (Rg 1);
Definition
“Institute of Technical Education” means the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore established under section 3 of the Institute of Technical Education Act (Cap. 141A);
Definition
“integrated programme” means a programme which provides an integrated secondary and pre-university education;
Definition
“junior college” means an institution for providing full-time pre-university education, and includes any centralised institute or school which provides pre-university education;
Definition
“polytechnic” means a polytechnic established by a public Act;
Amended byS 485/2013 wef 31/07/2013
Definition
“primary school” means a school for providing full-time primary education;
Definition
“secondary school” means a school for providing full-time secondary education, and includes any institution which provides secondary education under an integrated programme;
Definition
“special education school” means a school which provides special education for pupils with physical or mental disabilities and which is set out in Part II of the Schedule to the Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Edusave Pupils Fund) Regulations;
Definition
“specified educational institution” means an educational institution set out in Part III of the Schedule to the Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Edusave Pupils Fund) Regulations.
Regulation 3
Grants
Amended byS 485/2013 wef 31/07/2013S 485/2013 wef 31/07/2013
The income of the Endowment Fund may be paid out and expended under section 6(1)(a) of the Act for the provision of grants to any of the following educational institutions to enable it to enhance its quality of teaching:
(a)
any Government school;
(b)
any Government-aided school;
(c)
any independent school;
(d)
the Institute of Technical Education;
(e)
any junior college;
(f)
any special education school;
(g)
any specified educational institution;
(h)
any polytechnic.
Regulation 4
Amount of grant
The amount of every grant provided under section 6(1)(a) of the Act shall be determined by the Minister.
Regulation 5
Accounts and financial reports
Amended byG.N. No. S 751/2007
Every educational institution referred to in regulation 3 which is in receipt of any grant provided under section 6(1)(a) of the Act shall keep such records of accounts, and submit to the Ministry of Education such financial reports, as the Minister may require.
Common questions
- What is Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations?
- Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation EESSA-RG2 1992, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1992.
- Is Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations still in force?
- Yes — Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations is currently in force.
- When did Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations take effect?
- Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations was first recorded in 1992.
- How many regulations does Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations have?
- Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations contains 5 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations?
- The official text of Education Endowment and Savings Schemes (Grants) Regulations is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.