Exemption

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Statutory text

(1) The employer may claim exemption from the requirement of section 4, where adequate number of local candidates of the desired skill, qualification or proficiency are not available by applying to the Designated Officer in such form and manner, as may be prescribed.
(2) The Designated Officer shall, after such inquiry, as he deems fit and after evaluating the attempt made by the employer to recruit local candidates of the desired skill, qualification or proficiency, may either-
- (i) accept the claim of the employer for exemption from the provisions of section 4; or
- (ii) reject the claim of the employer for exemption for reasons to be recorded in writing; or
- (iii) direct the employer to train local candidates to achieve the desired skill, qualification or proficiency.
(3) Every order made by the Designated Officer under sub-section (2), shall be placed on the website of the Government.

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