Employment Permits Act 2024
Prohibition on certain use of employment permit | ||
54. (1) Subject to sections 27 and 29 , where an employment permit has been granted in respect of a foreign national, the employer or the connected person, as the case may be, shall not— | ||
(a) transfer the employment permit to another person, | ||
(b) use the employment permit to employ a foreign national other than the foreign national to whom it has been granted, or | ||
(c) use the employment permit in respect of an employment other than the employment in respect of which it has been granted. | ||
(2) Subject to sections 27 and 29 , the holder of an employment permit shall not— | ||
(a) transfer the employment permit to another foreign national, | ||
(b) allow another foreign national to use the employment permit to enter into the service of an employer in the State or be in employment in the State, or | ||
(c) use the employment permit to enter into a contract of employment in respect of an employment other than the employment in respect of which the employment permit has been granted. | ||
(3) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence. |