Employment Ordinance

(1)
The Commissioner may issue a licence to operate an employment agency to any person who applies therefor in such manner as may be prescribed.
(1A)
Where the applicant for a licence is a company, the application shall be submitted by a director of the company on its behalf.
(Added
28 of 1992 s. 3
)
(2)
A licence issued under this section
shall—
(a)
be in a form determined by the Commissioner; and
(Replaced
28 of 1992 s. 3
)
(b)
specify the place of business of the employment agency in respect of which it is issued.
(Amended
28 of 1992 s. 3
)
(c)
(Repealed
28 of 1992 s. 3
)
(2A)
A licensee shall cause his licence to be displayed at all times in a conspicuous position at his place of business.
(Added
28 of 1992 s. 3
)
(2B)
Where a licensee operates an employment agency at more than one place of business, he shall designate which place of business is the main location and shall obtain a duplicate licence for each branch location and cause the duplicate licence to be displayed at all times in a conspicuous position at the branch location.
(Added
28 of 1992 s. 3
)
(2C)
Where a licensee operates an employment agency at more than one location using different names, the agencies shall be deemed to be separate entities and he shall obtain a separate licence for each name used.
(Added
28 of 1992 s. 3
)
(3)
(Repealed
28 of 1992 s. 3
)
(4)
Subject to
section 53
, a licence issued under subsection (1) shall be valid for 12 months after the date on which it is issued.
(5)
The Commissioner may, upon application in such manner as may be prescribed, renew a licence issued under subsection (1).