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Rules About Licences - Regulation Part 2, Section 9

Last updated on July 4, 2023

Contents:

Summary
Text of Legislation
Policy Interpretation
Related Information

Summary

This section sets out the terms for establishing expiry dates for licences under this Regulation. 

Text of Legislation

9. (1) A licence issued under this regulation

(a) is valid for a period of up to 3 years as specified by the director, and

(b) is not transferable or assignable.

(2) Despite subsection (1)(a), effective January 1, 2000, the director may issue a licence under this regulation for a 3-year term if the farm labour contractor

(a) renews its irrevocable letter of credit for each year of the term, and

(b) has not had a licence under this regulation cancelled by the director.

Policy Interpretation

Subsection (1)

A licence issued under this regulation is valid for up to 3 years as specified by the director. Any licence issued cannot be transferred or assigned to any other person or corporation.

In the case of a farm labour contractor’s licence, the licence expires one year after the date that it was issued, unless the director has issued a licence for a 3-year term, in accordance with subsection (2),

Subsection (2)

The director has the authority to issue a farm labour contractor’s licence under this subsection for a 3-year term where a licence has previously been issued and has remained valid for one year, and has not been:

  • deemed void under s.8 of the Regulation; or
  • suspended or cancelled as a result of a contravention of the Act or Regulation

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