Terms of Consent

Terms of Consent

Note: If you are consenting to this form on behalf of the Applicant, in the following Terms of Consent, “I” and “me” means “the Applicant” and “my” means “the Applicant’s”.

I. I understand and agree that these terms used in the consent form have the following definitions:

a) “Personal Information” includes the following but is not limited to:

i) Demographic information (e.g. bio-data comprising name, NRIC/FIN number, address, date of birth, gender, nationality, ethnicity, family/household structure and relationships);

ii) Financial and social assistance data (e.g. financial and social assistance history, income supplements, assessments for eligibility/suitability and details of services by the Singapore Public Agencies and Participating Organisations comprising social services, community agencies; and social worker case reports);

iii) Medical and Health information (e.g. medical reports, functional assessment reports, healthcare bills and assistance, means-tests results on subsidy rates, medical condition, diagnosis and history);

iv) Housing information (e.g. electricity, gas and water utilities, details for home ownership, rental housing, open market HDB rental, details on ownership of private property);

v) Employment and training information (e.g. current and past employment details, last drawn salary, training subsidies, business ownership);

vi) Education information (e.g. schooling records, pre-school enrolment, bursaries, tuition);

vii) Financial data (e.g. source of income, maintenance information, insurance coverage, bank account details such as balance, transactions, number of savings and current accounts);

viii) My income information (e.g. last drawn salary);

ix) Information relating to and derived from my CPF Account(s) and CPF contributions (e.g. CPF Account(s) balance, CPF contribution details, CPF lumpsum withdrawal details, CPF monthly pay-outs);

x) Information relating to my participation in any scheme administered by the CPF Board (e.g. Dependent Protection Scheme, Silver Support Scheme, CPF Investment Scheme, CPF amount used for housing); and

xi) Other information (e.g. immigration records, criminal offences, credit reports, and other information provided by me for the evaluation and administration of social services and public assistance schemes).

b) “Family” refers to anyone related to me by blood, marriage (including step-children and in-laws) or legal adoption, whether or not they live together with me.

c) “Services or Scheme” refer to services or programmes provided by any Singapore Public Agency or Participating Organisation, including new services or programmes that may be added from time to time, to support and render assistance to individuals and/or households, including:

i) Healthcare, mental health, social development and support, family development and support, early childhood development, aged care, childcare, education, employment, housing, social assistance, pro-active outreach to assess eligibility, case assessment, case coordination and counselling services and schemes;

ii) Any form of financial assistance such as subsidies, grants, waivers, exemptions, tax reliefs, vouchers or bursaries; and

iii) Schemes administered by the Central Provident Fund Board.

d) “Singapore Public Agencies” includes (a) the Government, including any ministry, department, agency, or organ of State, (b) any tribunal appointed under any written law, and (c) any statutory body, but excludes a Town Council established under section 4 of the Town Councils Act (Cap. 329A).

e) “Participating Organisation” refer to any organisation which has been authorised by a Singapore Public Agency to provide the Services or Scheme.

II. This consent shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Singapore.

More Information

For more information, please contact: MSF_SS_Data@msf.gov.sg.

The list of Singapore Public Agencies and Participating Organisations can be found here.