Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 26 June 2014

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Employment Permits (Amendment) Bill 2014: Committee Stage

11:40 am

Photo of Seán SherlockSeán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 61:


In page 21, between lines 4 and 5, to insert the following:“(4) The person referred to in subsection (3)(a) or, as the case may be, the contractor referred to in subsection (3)(b)—
(a) shall cause the notice referred to in subsection (3) to be published—
(i) in at least one national newspaper circulating in the State,
(ii) on one or more websites, as may be specified in regulations under this section, the principal purpose of which is to publish offers of employments to citizens and foreign nationals referred to in subsection (3)(ii), and
(iii) in, or on, one of the following:
(I) at least one newspaper circulating in the area in which the employment is to be carried out; or
(II) at least one website, other than a website referred to in subparagraph (ii), the principal purpose of which is to publish offers of employment,
(b) shall, in respect of the publication of that notice on a website referred to in paragraph (a)(ii), place the notice referred to in subsection (3) for publication with one or more persons, as may be specified in regulations under this section,
(c) shall publish the notice referred to in subsection (3) in accordance with paragraph (a) for a period that is not less than the period, as may be specified in regulations under this section, for which the notice is to be published, and
(d) may, in addition to the publication under paragraphs (a), (b) and (c), publish the notice in such other manner as may be specified in regulations under this section.
(5) Where, following the publication of the notice referred to in subsection (3), an application referred to in subsection (1) is made under section 4, that application shall be made within the number of days, as may be specified by the Minister in regulations under this section, from the date on which that notice was first published on a website referred to in subsection (4)(a)(ii).”.

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