Introduction of Labour Market Opinion (LMO) Employer Processing Fee
Validated finding · five-country-2010-20260922-v118-evidence-presentation-fix
Policy effect
Amends the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations by adding section 315.2 to establish a $275 fee payable by employers for each position requested under an application for an opinion (LMO) from HRSDC, exempting primary agriculture and seasonal agricultural workers. Phase scope: entire_policy
Conditions and exceptions
Validated condition or limit: Amends the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations by adding section 315.2 to establish a $275 fee payable by employers for each position requested under an application for an opinion (LMO) from HRSDC, exempting primary agriculture and seasonal agricultural workers.
Official source excerpt
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315.2 (1) A fee of $275 is payable for the provision of services in relation to an opinion from the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development that is requested by an employer or group of employers under subsection 203(2) for each offer of employment in respect of which the request is made.
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