Singapore legislation

Regulation 8

of Employment of Foreign Workers (Fees) Regulations 2005

Regulation 8

Exemption from payment of fees

Subregulation 1

The Controller may exempt any employer or class of employers in whole or in part from the payment of any fee payable under these Regulations.

Subregulation 2

Subject to paragraph (3), an employer shall be exempted from the fee payable in respect of any issue of a work permit if —

(a)

at the request of the employer, the work permit is issued through an electronic service provided by the Controller; or (b)the Controller has not provided any electronic service for the issue of the work permit.

Subregulation 3

Paragraph (2) shall not apply to any issue of a work permit designated by the Controller as an S Pass or, for the avoidance of doubt, any issue of a duplicate work permit.