Employment Permits Act 2006

Regulations.

29.— (1) The Minister shall make regulations providing for the procedure relating to the making of an application for an employment permit under section 4 or the renewal of an employment permit under section 20 and the grant or renewal of an employment permit on foot of such an application.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations under this section may make provision for all or any of the following:

(a) the form in which an application for an employment permit shall be made and the form of an employment permit;

(b) the form in which an application for the renewal of an employment permit shall be made and the form of an employment permit as renewed;

(c) the period within which any information or documents, including additional information or documents requested by the Minister relating to the grant or renewal of an employment permit, shall be furnished to the Minister; and

(d) the production to the Minister, within a specified period, of such evidence as he or she may reasonably require in order to verify any information or documents previously furnished to the Minister in respect of an application for the grant or renewal of an employment permit.

(3) The Minister may make regulations providing for the procedures in relation to the submission of a decision for review under section 13 or 17 and the carrying out of such a review and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such regulations may make provision for all or any of the following:

(a) the form in which such a submission is to be made;

(b) the furnishing of specified information to the person carrying out the review for the purposes of the review;

(c) the furnishing of such additional information as that person thinks appropriate for the purposes of the review;

(d) the period within which any such information, including any additional such information requested by that person, shall be furnished; and

(e) the production to that person, within a specified period, of such evidence as he or she may reasonably require in order to verify any information or particulars previously furnished to him or her for the purposes of the review.

(4) Regulations under this section may make provision for the making of an application under section 4 or 20 by electronic means (within the meaning of the Electronic Commerce Act 2000 ).