Employment of Foreign Workers Act(CHAPTER 91A)
Table of Contents
Long Title
1 Short title
2 Interpretation
3 Appointment of Controller of Work Permits and employment inspectors
4 Exemption
5 Prohibition of employment of foreign worker without work permit
6 Presumption of employment
6A Prohibition of foreigner without work permit entering or remaining at work place
7 Application for work permit
8 Register
9 Termination of employment of foreign workers
10 Self-employed persons carrying on certain occupations to apply for work permits
11 Levy in respect of employment of certain classes of foreign workers or other persons
12 Extent of validity of work permit
13 Custody of work permit, etc.
14 Loss, etc., of work permit
15 Onus of proof
16 Powers of employment inspector
16A Change of address
16B Service of notices
16C Protection from personal liability
16D Offence by body corporate
17 Power to arrest without warrant
18 Penalties
19 Abetments
20 Jurisdiction of Magistrate’s Court and District Court
21 Complaint by employment inspector
22 Power of person primarily liable to exempt himself from liability
23 Compounding of offences
24 Effect of contravention of section 9(1)
25 Regulations
26 Forms
27 Transitional provisions
Legislative History