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EMPLOYMENT CLAIMS
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(2) The powers conferred by this section do not extend to any matter for which Rules of Court may be made under section 33.

PART 5
CONSEQUENTIAL AND RELATED AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS

Related amendments to Bankruptcy Act

35. The Bankruptcy Act (Cap. 20, 2009 Ed.) is amended—

(a) by inserting, immediately after the words “by the Commissioner for Labour” in the definition of “retrenchment benefit” in section 56I(9), the words “or by an Employment Claims Tribunal constituted under section 4 of the State Courts Act (Cap. 321)”; and
(b) by inserting, immediately after the words “by the Commissioner for Labour” in the definition of “retrenchment benefit” in section 90(5), the words “or by an Employment Claims Tribunal constituted under section 4 of the State Courts Act (Cap. 321)”.

Consequential and related amendments to Child Development Co‑Savings Act 36. Section 12 of the Child Development Co‑Savings Act (Cap. 38A, 2002 Ed.) is amended—

(a) by deleting the words “Parts XIII, XV and XVI of the Employment Act (Cap. 91) and such other provisions of that Act as the Minister for Manpower may by order specify shall” in subsection (2) and substituting the words “Parts XIII and XVI and sections 124, 125 and 126 of the Employment Act, and such other provisions of that Act as the Minister for Manpower may prescribe by order in the Gazette,”; and
(b) by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsection:
“(3) Sections 115 to 123 of the Employment Act apply, with such exceptions, adaptations and