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Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II DEPOSIT INSURANCE SCHEME

Part III DEPOSIT INSURANCE FUND

Part IV PREMIUM CONTRIBUTIONS FOR DI SCHEME

Part V COMPENSATION UNDER DI SCHEME

Part VI POLICY OWNERS’ PROTECTION SCHEME

Part VII POLICY OWNERS’ PROTECTION LIFE FUND AND POLICY OWNERS’ PROTECTION GENERAL FUND

Part VIII LEVIES FOR PPF SCHEME

Part IX COMPENSATION AND USE OF PPF LIFE FUND AND PPF GENERAL FUND

Part X deposit insurance AND POLICY OWNERS’ PROTECTION FUND AGENCY

Part XI OFFENCES

Part XII FINANCIAL AND AUDIT PROVISIONS

Part XIII MISCELLANEOUS

FIRST SCHEDULE Insured deposit and Maximum DI Coverage

SECOND SCHEDULE Categories of insured policies

THIRD SCHEDULE Protected liabilities

FOURTH SCHEDULE Protection ratio

FIFTH SCHEDULE Provisions applicable to the holding and payment of compensation by the Public Trustee to persons entitled to payment of compensation under this Act

SIXTH SCHEDULE Financial provisions with respect to DI Fund, PPF Life Fund and PPF General Fund

SEVENTH SCHEDULE Financial provisions with respect to Agency

Legislative History

Comparative Table

 
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On 18/05/2013, you requested for the version in force on 18/05/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 18/05/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 18/04/2013.
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Meanings of “insured deposit base” and “relevant insured deposits”
3.
—(1)  In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, “insured deposit base”, in relation to a DI Scheme member, means the aggregate of the amount of every relevant insured deposit of all the insured depositors of the DI Scheme member.
(2)  In subsection (1), “relevant insured deposits”, in relation to an insured depositor of a DI Scheme member, means —
(a)
the aggregate of the amounts, not exceeding the Maximum DI Coverage, of insured deposits placed with the DI Scheme member which —
(i)
are held by that insured depositor in its or his own right;
(ii)
are held by that insured depositor in its or his own right jointly with one or more persons in a joint account;
(iii)
where the insured depositor is a sole-proprietor, are held in the name of the sole-proprietorship; and
(iv)
consist of moneys denominated in Singapore dollars placed with the failed DI Scheme member under the Supplementary Retirement Scheme;
(b)
the amount, not exceeding the Maximum DI Coverage, of insured deposits held by that insured depositor as a trustee under a trust in every account opened with the DI Scheme member;
(c)
the amount, not exceeding the Maximum DI Coverage, of insured deposits held by that insured depositor in every client account opened with the DI Scheme member;
(d)
any moneys denominated in Singapore dollars placed by that insured depositor with the DI Scheme member under the CPFIS and CPFMS, not exceeding the Maximum DI Coverage; and
(e)
the amount, not exceeding the Maximum DI Coverage, of one or more prescribed products held by that insured depositor and placed with the DI Scheme member, which the Minister has, by order published in the Gazette, determined that it or they shall not be aggregated with any of the insured deposits under paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) and shall be subject to separate coverage under the DI Scheme of an amount not exceeding the Maximum DI Coverage, whether on its own or in aggregation with other prescribed products.
(3)  For the purposes of subsection (2) —
(a)
a reference to an insured deposit includes a reference to part of the insured deposit;
(b)
where an insured depositor holds an insured deposit in his own right jointly with one or more persons in a joint account, each of them, whether or not he is an insured depositor, shall be deemed to have an equal share in the insured deposit unless there is an express provision to the contrary in the books of the DI Scheme member;
(c)
where there are 2 or more insured depositors holding any insured deposit in an account under a trust or a client account jointly, each of them shall be deemed to have an equal interest in the insured deposit; and
(d)
where the Minister does not make the determination referred to in subsection (2)(e) in respect of any prescribed product, that prescribed product shall be aggregated with the insured deposits referred to in subsection (2)(a).