15—Application for registration
(1) An application for
registration must—
(a) be
made to the Commissioner in the manner and form approved by the Commissioner;
and
(b) be
accompanied by the fee fixed by regulation.
(2) An applicant for
registration must provide the Commissioner with such evidence as the
Commissioner thinks appropriate as to the identity, age and address of the
applicant and any other information required by the Commissioner for the
purposes of determining the application.
(3) A certificate of
registration will include a photograph of the registered worker; consequently,
an applicant for registration may be required by the Commissioner—
(a) to
attend at a specified place for the purpose of having the applicant's
photograph taken; or
(b) to
supply the Commissioner with one or more photographs of the applicant as
specified by the Commissioner.
(4) If an applicant
for registration has previously failed to pay a fee or penalty that became
payable under this Act, the Commissioner may require the applicant to pay the
whole or a specified part of the fee or penalty.
(5) The Commissioner
may, by notice in writing, require an applicant for registration, within a
time fixed by the notice (which may not be less than 28 days after service of
the notice), to comply with any requirement under this section to the
Commissioner's satisfaction.
(6) If the applicant
fails to comply with the notice under subsection (5), the Commissioner
may, without further notice, refuse the application but keep the fee that
accompanied the application.