Employment Agency (Amendment) Rules 2007

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 29 Jun 2007

No. S 342

Employment Agencies Act

(Chapter 92)

Employment Agency (Amendment) Rules 2007

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Employment Agencies Act, the Minister for Manpower hereby makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules may be cited as the Employment Agency (Amendment) Rules 2007 and shall come into operation on 1st July 2007.

Amendment of rule 12

2. Rule 12 of the Employment Agency Rules (R 1) is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “foreign worker” wherever they appear in paragraphs (1) to (4) and substituting in each case the words “foreign employee”;
(b)	by deleting the words “Controller of Work Permits” in paragraphs (1) and (2) and substituting in each case the words “Controller of Work Passes”; and
(c)	by deleting the words “Employment of Foreign Workers” in paragraph (4) and substituting the words “Employment of Foreign Manpower”.

Amendment of First Schedule

3. Paragraph 3 of the First Schedule to the Employment Agency Rules is amended —

(a)	by deleting the words “Non-Citizens on Employment Passes” in the table and substituting the words “Non-Citizens on Work Passes”; and
(b)	by deleting the words “Non-Citizens on Work Permits” in the table. [G.N. Nos. S 201/2004; S710/2005]

Made this 29th day of June 2007.

LEO YIP

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Manpower,
Singapore.

[WPSD 6:2/EFMA/11; AG/LEG/SL/92/2004/1 Vol. 1]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 29(2) of the Employment Agencies Act).

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