Employment of Foreign Manpower Act 1990
Table of Contents
Long Title
Part 1 PRELIMINARY
1 Short title
2 Interpretation
2A Meaning of "personal identifier"
3 Appointment of Controller of Work Passes and employment inspectors, etc.
3A Controller and employment inspectors to be public servants
4 Exemption
Part 2 WORK PASSES
5 Prohibition of employment of foreign employee without work pass
6 Presumption of employment
6A Prohibition of foreigner without work pass entering or remaining at work place
7 Application for work pass
8 Register of foreign employees to be kept by employer
9 Termination of employment of foreign employees
10 Self-employed foreigners to apply for work passes
11 Levy in respect of foreign employee or self-employed foreigner
12 Extent of validity of work pass
13 Custody of work pass, etc.
14 Loss, etc., of work pass
15 Burden of proof, etc.
Part 3 ADMINISTRATION OF ACT
16 Powers of authorised officers and employment inspectors
17 Change of address
18 Service of notices
19 Protection from personal liability
Part 4 OFFENCES
20 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.
21 Power to arrest without warrant
21A Arrest how made
21B No unnecessary restraint
21C Search of persons arrested
21D Employment inspector to be armed
21E Power to seize offensive weapons
21F Power on escape to pursue and arrest
21G Disposal of documents or articles
22 General offences
22A Restrictions on receipt, etc., of moneys in connection with employment of foreign employee
22B Proscribed manpower-related practices
23 Abetment of offences
23A Orders for payment of proceeds of crime
24 Complaint by employment inspector
Part 5 PRESCRIBED INFRINGEMENTS
25 General prescribed infringements
25A Compliance with prescribed duties
25B Directions
25C Proceedings for prescribed infringements
25D Recovery of financial penalties
25E Prescribed infringements by bodies corporate, etc.
25F Abetment of prescribed infringements
25G Appeals to Appeal Board
25H Composition and procedure of Appeal Board
Part 6 MISCELLANEOUS
26 Jurisdiction of Courts
27 Composition of offences
28 Forms
29 Regulations
30 Transitional provisions
Legislative History
Abbreviations
Comparative Table