Employment of Foreign Manpower (Work Passes) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2023

No. S 129

Employment of Foreign Manpower Act 1990

Employment of Foreign Manpower
(Work Passes) (Amendment No. 2)
Regulations 2023

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act 1990, the Minister for Manpower makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the Employment of Foreign Manpower (Work Passes) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2023 and come into operation on 1 April 2023.

Amendment of Fourth Schedule

2. In the Employment of Foreign Manpower (Work Passes) Regulations 2012 (G.N. No. S 569/2012) (called in these Regulations the principal Regulations), in the Fourth Schedule —

(a)

in Part III, in paragraph 1AA, delete “2C,”;

(b)

in Part III, delete paragraph 2C (including the paragraph heading);

(c)

in Part III, in paragraph 10A(b), delete “9,”;

(d)

in Part VI, delete paragraph 9 (including the paragraph heading);

(e)

in Part VI, renumber paragraph 12 as sub‑paragraph (1) of that paragraph; and

(f)

in Part VI, in paragraph 12, after sub-paragraph (1), insert —

“(2) In this paragraph, “medical treatment”, in relation to a foreign employee, includes any service, investigation, medicine, curative material, medical consumable, surgical implant or other item necessary for the medical treatment.”.

Amendment of Fifth Schedule

3. In the principal Regulations, in the Fifth Schedule —

(a)

in Part I, in paragraph 2AA, replace “paragraphs 2, 2BA and 12” with “paragraphs 2 and 2BA”;

(b)

in Part I, delete paragraph 12 (including the paragraph heading);

(c)

in Part I, in paragraph 14(b), delete “5,”;

(d)

in Part III, delete paragraph 5 (including the paragraph heading);

(e)

in Part III, renumber paragraph 8 as sub‑paragraph (1) of that paragraph; and

(f)

in Part III, in paragraph 8, after sub‑paragraph (1), insert —

Amendment of Sixth Schedule

4. In the principal Regulations, in the Sixth Schedule —

(a)

in Part I, delete paragraph 6 (including the paragraph heading);

(b)

in Part I, in paragraph 7(b), delete “2,”;

(c)

in Part III, delete paragraph 2 (including the paragraph heading);

(d)

in Part III, renumber paragraph 3 as sub‑paragraph (1) of that paragraph; and

(e)

in Part III, in paragraph 3, after sub‑paragraph (1), insert —

[G.N. Nos. S 177/2013; S 563/2013; S 333/2015; S 143/2017; S 547/2017; S 902/2018; S 170/2019; S 865/2019; S 427/2020; S 736/2020; S 783/2020; S 838/2020; S 1069/2020; S 669/2021; S 864/2021; S 63/2022; S 275/2022; S 774/2022; S 993/2022; S 60/2023]

Made on 15 March 2023.

NG CHEE KHERN

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.

[HQ/Legis/EFMA/EFMR_Mar2023; AG/LEGIS/SL/91A/2020/1 Vol. 8]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 29(3) of the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act 1990).

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