Employment Permits (Amendment) Act 2014

11.

Amendment of section 9 of Act of 2006

11. (1) Section 9(1) of the Act of 2006 is amended by substituting the following paragraph for paragraph (b):

“(b) a copy of the permit so granted to be issued to—

(i) the person referred to in section 8(2)(a)(i),

(ii) in the case of an application referred to in section 4(2)(a), the contractor referred to in section 8(2)(a)(ii),

(iii) in the case of an application referred to in section 4(2)(c), the person referred to in section 8(2)(a)(iii), or

(iv) in the case of an application referred to in section 4(2)(b), the connected person referred to in section 8(2)(b).”.

(2) Section 9(2) of the Act of 2006 is amended—

(a) by substituting “shall specify the following information:” for “shall include the following information:”,

(b) in paragraph (a), by deleting “if the permit has been granted other than on foot of an application by a foreign national,”,

(c) by deleting paragraph (b),

(d) in paragraph (c), by substituting “section 23;” for “section 23; and”,

(e) in paragraph (d), by substituting “to 2014; and” for “and 2006.”, and

(f) by inserting the following paragraph after paragraph (d):

“(e) any other information that, in the opinion of the Minister, is appropriate.”.

(3) Section 9(3) of the Act of 2006 is amended by substituting “an employee” for “the employee”.