PART IIGENERAL OBLIGATIONS

Restriction on paying work-seekers' remuneration8

1

Subject to paragraph (2), an agency shall not, in respect of a work-seeker whom the agency has introduced or supplied to a hirer –

a

pay to;

b

make arrangements for the payment to; or

c

introduce or refer the hirer to any person with whom the agency is connected with a view to that person paying to, or making arrangements for the payment to,

the work-seeker, his remuneration arising from the employment with the hirer.

2

Paragraph (1) shall not apply in the case of an introduction or supply of a work-seeker to a hirer where –

a

i

the agency is permitted by regulation 26(1) to charge a fee to that work-seeker in respect of that introduction or supply; and

ii

the agency complies with the provisions of regulation 25 and Schedule 2; or

b

the hirer and the agency are connected.