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Immigration (Amendment) Bill                   

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November 30, 2021
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No.      of 2021                           Immigration (Amendment) Bill                        Saint Christopher 

                                        2021                                     and Nevis

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SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­                                     

No.         of 2021

A BILL to amend the Immigration Act, Cap. 6.02.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis and by the authority of the same as follows:

1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the Immigration (Amendment) Act, 2021. 

2. Interpretation.      

In this Act, “Act” means the Immigration Act, Cap. 6.02.

3. Amendment of section 5.

The Act is amended in section 5 by inserting a new paragraph 5 (2) (b) (iv) as follows

            “(iv) is in employment on a full-time basis in a country other than Saint Christopher and Nevis and wishes to work remotely in Saint Christopher and Nevis for a maximum period of twelve months;”. 

4. Amendment of section 6.     

The Act is amended in section 6 by 

  • in paragraph (f), replacing the full stop with a semicolon;
  • inserting a new paragraph (g) immediately following paragraph (f) as follows

                        “(g)  digital resident.”.   

  • inserting new subsections (6) and (7) as follows

                        “(6)  Subject to the provisions of this Act and Regulations made under this Act a                           person may, on application made to the Minister in the form set out in the Eighth                               Schedule, be granted permission to become a digital resident of Saint Christopher                                 and Nevis, if he or she satisfies the requirements specified in subsection (7) and the                      Eighth Schedule.

                        (7) The person referred to in subsection (6) shall be a person who 

                                    (a)       wishes to work remotely in Saint Christopher and Nevis for a                                                             maximum period of twelve months and

                                                (i)        who is employed on a full-time basis in a country other than                                                  Saint Christopher and Nevis; and

                                                (ii)       who is employed by a company registered and operating                                                                   outside of Saint Christopher and Nevis;

                                    (b)       is not a citizen, an approved CARICOM citizen or a citizen of a                                                         Protocol Member State;

                                    (c)       is dependent on a principal applicant under this subsection.

5. Amendment of section 14.      

The Act is amended in section 14 by inserting a new subsection (9) as follows

“(9) Notwithstanding anything contained in this section, a digital resident, as long as such a person is not a prohibited person, shall be permitted to enter and remain in Saint Christopher and Nevis for a period of twelve months.”.

EIGHTH SCHEDULE

(section 6)

PART A

Digital Residents

1. Employment of domestic workers

A digital resident, referred to under section 6, may employ a person who is a citizen of Saint Christopher and Nevis, or an approved CARICOM citizen or a citizen of a Protocol Member State residing in Saint Christopher and Nevis, to work as a domestic worker or support staff.

2. Application for Digital Resident

(1) An applicant for digital residence shall make the application online while the person is outside of Saint Christopher and Nevis, except that this provision shall not apply in respect of an application for renewal of a digital residence or any other case as the Minister may, by Order, direct.

(2) There shall be paid in respect of an application for Digital Residence such fee as may be prescribed.

(3) Any person being a Digital Resident, who contravenes or fails to comply with any condition subject to which the permit was granted, commits an offence.

(4) The Minister may, at any time

            (a)       modify or cancel any condition specified in; or

            (b)       revoke, the Digital Residence.

PART B

Digital Residence Application Form 

DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION & APPLICATION FORM

NATIONAL INFORMATION & COMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER 

        1)     TYPE OF SERVICE                                                                                                              NEW REGISTRATION                     ONE YEAR                                            RENEWAL                 TWO YEARS                   MODIFY (CHANGE) CONTACT                       THREE YEARS
   
            

 Please fill in this application form carefully and make sure that you provide correct, complete and accurate information.  By registering the Domain Name(s) listed here in the application form you will be entering into a registrant agreement with Knnic.   

2) APPLICANT DETAILS (MANDATORY)   
Company Name: Address CountrySt. Kitts 
Contact Person: Email:   PO Box: 
Address Street:        ZIP Code:
Address City: Phone/Mobile:
Address State:      Fax: 
3) ADMINISTRATIVE CONTACT (MANDARTORY)   
Name: Address Country: St. Kitts 
Email: P.O.Box:
Address Street:  ZIP Code: 
Address City:  Phone/Mobile: 
Address State: St Kitts Fax: 
4) TECHNICAL CONTACT (OPTIONAL)   
Name: Address Country: St Kitts 
Email: PO Box: 
Address Street:  ZIP Code: 
Address City:  Phone/Mobile: 
Address State:  Fax: 
5) BILLING CONTACT (OPTIONAL)   
Name: Address Country:  
Email: PO Box:
Address Street:  ZIP Code:
Address City: Basseterre Phone/Mobile: 
Address State: St Kitts Fax: 
6) NAME SERVER DETAILS (OPTIONAL)  
Primary Server Name:  
Host Name: IP Address: 
Secondary Server Name:  
Host Name: IP Address: 
7)  REQUIRED DOMAIN NAME (S)   
  4) 7) 
2) 5) 8) 
3) 6) 9) 

DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION  & APPLICATION FORM

NATIONAL INFORMATION & COMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER 

PAYMENT DETAILS (PLEASE ENCLOSE FULL PAYMENT, ALL PRICES ARE IN US DOLLARS) 
OVERSEAS DETAILS (PLEASE FIND THE ATTACHED INFORMATION FOR THE WIRE TRANSFER) 
              WIRE TRANSFER:   _____________________________________________________ 
LOCAL DETAILS 
              CASH  __________________________    X    CHEQUE  ___________________________        TRANSFER VOUCHER  ______________________________ 
REGISTRANT OR REPRESENTATIVE (IF APPLICABLE) 
Name: Signature: 
Address:  
Trade License #: Date: 

By submitting this application for a domain name, you hereby confirm that you are eligible to hold the domain name set out in the application, and that all information provided in this application is true, complete and correct, and is not misleading in any way.  If any information is later found not to be true, or is incomplete, incorrect, or misleading in any way, or if you have submitted this application in bad faith, the domain name licence shall be cancelled and you shall permanently lose the use of the domain name.  Also you agree to the terms & conditions attached with this application form and / or available on web site at http://www.nic.kn. 

 SENDER INFORMATION 
Sender account#:  
Sender’s name:  
Sender Address:  
Sender City:  
Sender Country:  
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY 
Date received:                         ______________________                        Day/month/year  Applying for Domain:          Registration           Renewal  
 Form Accepted:             Yes                      No   Registration Completed:              Yes                        No  
Receipt #:                   _______________________________  Credit Advice No:                              _____________________________  
 Receiver Signature:                               ___________________________  Manager Approved Signature:                                             __________________________                                             
 Domain handle:                                              _____________________   Pass word:  __________________________   Exp. Date:  ___________________           

……………………………..

  1. MICHAEL PERKINS

                                                                                                          Speaker

Passed by the National Assembly this              day of                                           , 2021.

………………………………….

                                                                                    SONIA BODDIE-THOMPSON

                                                                                   Clerk of the National Assembly

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