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Regulation 13

of Employment of Foreign Manpower (Levy) Order 2011

Regulation 13

Discretion to apply lowest rate

Amended byS 281/2017 wef 01/06/2017S 281/2017 wef 01/06/2017S 722/2013 wef 01/12/2013

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 281/2017 wef 01/06/2017S 281/2017 wef 01/06/2017

Notwithstanding paragraphs 14 and 15, the Controller may, in his discretion, allow an employer —

(a)

to pay the levy in respect of an S pass holder of his at the rate specified in the Fourth Schedule for an S pass holder who stands in Tier 1, notwithstanding that the S pass holder stands in Tier 2;

(b)

to pay the levy in respect of a higher skilled general work permit holder of his at the rate specified in the fifth column of the Fifth Schedule for a higher skilled general work permit holder who stands in Tier 1, notwithstanding that the higher skilled general work permit holder stands in Tier 2 or 3; and

(c)

to pay the levy in respect of a basic skilled general work permit holder of his at a rate specified in the fifth column of the Fifth Schedule for a higher skilled general work permit holder who stands in the same tier as the basic skilled general work permit holder.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 722/2013 wef 01/12/2013

Sub-paragraph (1)(a) shall not apply in the case of an S pass holder who is a reclamation worker.