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4. Application for work permit, etc.
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Every employee and every contract worker shall, before accepting employment, make application for a work permit to the Commissioner in such form as the Commissioner may require.
employee
Defined · s 2
“employee” means any person who seeks employment with, or is offered employment by, or is employed by, an employer at a salary of not more than $1,500* a month or such other sum as may, from time to time, be fixed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette, and includes any person who is already employed by an employer on 1st February 1966;
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Every employer shall, prior to engaging an employee, submit to the Commissioner in such form as the Commissioner may require particulars of the employment and of the employee.