These Regulations amend the Employment Permits Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 95 of 2017) to facilitate changes to Revenue Commissioners practices for filing of returns, allow for the issue of 300 General Employment Permits in the occupation of transport and distribution clerk/assistant, allow for the issue of 250 General Employment Permits in the occupations of bricklayer and plasterer, and substituting a new Schedule 2 (Regulatory bodies or Government Minister from which or whom registration or recognition of qualifications required), Schedule 3 (Employments in respect of which there is a shortage in respect of qualifications, experience or skills which are required for the proper functioning of the economy) and Schedule 4 (Employments in respect of which an employment permit shall not be granted) in the 2017 Regulations.
