10—Amendment of section 20—Payment in anticipation of
compliance with residence requirement
Section 20—after subsection (3) insert:
(3a) However, if the
Commissioner has varied the applicant's residence requirement under
section 12(3), the following provisions apply:
(a) a
reference in subsection (2) or (3) to the residence requirement is a
reference to the residence requirement as varied;
(b) the
applicant is exempt from the requirement to comply with the condition
prescribed by subsection (2) insofar as the condition relates to the
original residence requirement;
(c) the
exemption will be taken to have come into force when the application was first
determined.