Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Work Injury Compensation (Insurance) Regulations 2020

Regulation 2

Compulsory terms — approved employee insurance policy

Subregulation 1

Subject to paragraph (2), the compulsory terms of an approved employee insurance policy for the purposes of section 26(1)(a) of the Act —

(a)

are those prescribed in Part 1 of the First Schedule; and

(b)

include the Schedule to the approved employee insurance policy set out in Part 2 of the First Schedule, duly completed in respect of each employer insured under the approved employee insurance policy.

Subregulation 2

The compulsory terms may be included in the approved employee insurance policy with slight variations that do not affect their substance or coverage.

Subregulation 3

Subject to section 26(1)(b) and (3) of the Act, an approved employee insurance policy may provide additional insurance cover for an employer’s liability to pay compensation for work injury of the employer’s employee, including such liability under common law or any other written law.