Singapore legislation

Regulation 4

of Silver Support Scheme Regulations 2016

Regulation 4

Qualifying dates for benefit period in 2016

Subregulation 1

An eligible individual is eligible to receive benefits for a benefit period in 2016 if the individual —

(a)

satisfies the eligibility criteria in section 6(1)(a) and (b) of the Act and regulation 3(1)(a), (b) and (c) on —

(i)

30 June 2015; or

(ii)

such later date (not later than the last day of the benefit period) as the Commissioner may determine in any particular case; and

(b)

satisfies the eligibility criterion in regulation 3(1)(d) —

(i)

where that eligibility criterion is treated as satisfied by virtue of regulation 3(2)(a) —

(A)

by meeting the requirement in regulation 3(2)(a)(i) on —

(AA)29 February 2016; or

(AB)such later date (not later than the last day of the benefit period) as the Commissioner may determine in any particular case; and

(B)

by meeting the requirements in regulation 3(2)(a)(ii) and (iii) on —

(BA)30 June 2015; or

(BB)such later date (not later than the last day of the benefit period) as the Commissioner may determine in any particular case;

(ii)

where that eligibility criterion is treated as satisfied by virtue of regulation 3(2)(b) — by being on ComCare Long Term Assistance on —

(A)

30 June 2015; or

(B)

such later date (not later than the last day of the benefit period) as the Commissioner may determine in any particular case; or

(iii)

where regulation 3(2) does not apply — on such date (not later than the last day of the benefit period) as the Commissioner may determine in any particular case.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a)(ii), the Commissioner may determine different dates for different eligibility criteria in section 6(1)(a) and (b) of the Act and regulation 3(1)(a), (b) and (c).

Subregulation 3

For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b)(i)(B)(BB), the Commissioner may determine different dates for different requirements in regulation 3(2)(a)(ii) and (iii).