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Section 15

Loss of employment permits

of Employment (Restriction) Act 1968

ActIn forceProvision 15 of 21
Section 15
(1)

When an employment permit has been lost, destroyed or defaced, a person in respect of whom the employment permit has been issued shall forthwith report the same to the Commissioner or any authorized person and shall apply for a replacement employment permit.

(2)

A replacement employment permit may be issued by the

Commissioner or authorized person in place of the employment permit which has been lost, destroyed or defaced.

(3)

Where a person aforesaid after notifying the loss of his employment permit recovers possession of such employment permit he shall forthwith notify the Commissioner or authorized person of such recovery.

(4)

Where any person aforesaid recovers possession of his employment permit after he has been issued with a replacement employment permit under subsection (2), he shall forthwith return the employment permit so recovered for cancellation.

(5)

Any person who finds or comes into possession of an employment permit other than his own shall forthwith deliver it to the Commissioner or any authorized person, or to the nearest police station, or post office.