Singapore legislation
Regulation 3
of Home Affairs Uniformed Services (INVEST Plan) Regulations
Regulation 3
Administration of these Regulations
Subregulation 1
These Regulations shall be administered by award officers subject to the direction and control of the Minister.
Subregulation 2
The Minister may, for the purposes of these Regulations, also appoint one or more medical boards, either generally or for particular cases, comprising not less than 2 medical practitioners.
Subregulation 3
An award granted or made to or in respect of any member under Parts V and VI may, notwithstanding the provisions of these Regulations, be administered by an award officer for the benefit of any person, subject to the directions of the Minister, if —
the person has not attained the age of 21 years;
the person is, in the opinion of the Minister, incapable of managing his own affairs by reason of mental infirmity; or (c)in any other case, the Minister considers that it is in the interest of such person that it should be so administered.
Subregulation 4
An award which is being administered under this regulation may, as to the whole or such part thereof and at such times as the Minister thinks fit —
be applied for the benefit of the person to or in respect of whom it has been granted or made; or
be paid to any person whom the Minister considers a fit and appropriate person so to apply the same and any moneys so paid shall be regarded as applied for the benefit of the person to or in respect of whom it has been granted or made.