s 6 Who is an eligible individual?
6.—(1) In this Act, an eligible individual is an individual who —(a) is a citizen of Singapore; (b) has attained 65 years of age; and (c) satisfies all other eligibility criteria that may be prescribed. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1)(b) —(a) an individual attains 65 years of age on the 65th anniversary of the date of that individual’s birth; (b) where an individual was born on 29 February, the 65th anniversary of the date of that individual’s birth is deemed to occur on 1 March; (c) where the day of the month in which an individual was born cannot be ascertained, that individual is deemed to be born on the first day of that month; and (d) where the month in which an individual was born cannot be ascertained, that individual is deemed to be born in January.