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No. S 691
Central Provident Fund Act
Central Provident Fund (Medishield Scheme) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2008
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 57 of the Central Provident Fund Act, Mr Gan Kim Yong, Senior Minister of State, charged with the responsibility of the Minister for Manpower, hereby makes the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Central Provident Fund (MediShield Scheme) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2008 and shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1st July 2008.
2. Regulation 2 of the Central Provident Fund (MediShield Scheme) Regulations (Rg 20, 2008 Ed.) (referred to in these Regulations as the principal Regulations) is amended by deleting the definitions of “pro-rating factor”, “subsidised” and “unsubsidised”.
3. Regulation 10 of the principal Regulations is amended —
(a)
by deleting the words “the total of the charges incurred for such medical treatment pro-rated against the applicable pro-rating factor” in paragraphs (10)(a), (12)(a) and (14)(a) and substituting in each case the words “the applicable charges”; and
(b)
by inserting, immediately after paragraph (14), the following paragraph:
“(15) In this regulation, “applicable charges” —
(a)
in relation to paragraph (10), refers to the total of the charges a citizen of Singapore who was granted the maximum Government subsidy available for the same insured out-patient medical treatment would have incurred, after the grant of the subsidy;
(b)
in relation to paragraph (12), refers to the total of the charges a citizen of Singapore who was granted the maximum Government subsidy available for the same treatment of neoplasms by chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment for cancer would have incurred, after the grant of the subsidy; or
(c)
in relation to paragraph (14), refers to —
(i)
in the case of an insured person who was discharged from a Class “C” ward in an approved restructured hospital, the total of the charges a citizen of Singapore discharged from a Class “C” ward in an approved restructured hospital who was granted the maximum Government subsidy available for the same medical treatment would have incurred, after the grant of the subsidy; or
(ii)
in the case of an insured person who was discharged from a class of ward other than a Class “C” ward in an approved restructured hospital, the total of the charges a citizen of Singapore discharged from a Class “B2” ward in an approved restructured hospital who was granted the maximum Government subsidy available for the same medical treatment would have incurred, after the grant of the subsidy.”.
[MMS 10.1/82 V14; AG/LEG/SL/36/2005/3 Vol. 3]