18. Applications and notifications by electronic means

(1)

Subject to paragraph (3), the following applications must be made using the electronic application service provided by the Licensing Officer:

(a)

an application for a licence under section 6(1) of the Act;

(b)

an application for approval for a licensee of an establishment for massage to employ an individual to work in the establishment for massage under section 14(1) of the Act;

(c)

an application to renew the approval for a licensee of an establishment for massage to employ an individual to work in the establishment for massage under section 16(2)(b) of the Act;

(d)

an application for approval to change the layout of an establishment for massage under rule 7(3);

(e)

an application for approval to change the uniform to be worn by individuals employed to work in an establishment for massage under rule 11(3).

(2)

Subject to paragraph (3), any notification required by rule 10(1), 15(1), 16(1) or 17(1) must be made using the electronic application service provided by the Licensing Officer for this purpose.

(3)

If the electronic application service is not operating, an application mentioned in paragraph (1) or a notification mentioned in paragraph (2) (as the case may be) must be made in any written form that the Licensing Officer may require.

(4)

The Licensing Officer may reject any application or disregard any notification not made according to this rule.

Subregulation 1