105Granting, &c., of permits

### 105 Granting, &c., of permits > > (1)  The Board may, in its absolute discretion, by notice in writing served on the employer grant or refuse to grant a permit to that employer. > > > (2)  Without limiting its discretion under [subsection (1)](#GS105@Gs1@EN) , the Board shall, before granting or refusing to grant the permit, take into consideration – > > > > > > (a) [*\[Section 105 Subsection (2) amended by No. 99 of 2000, s. 63, Applied:01 Jul 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-07-01/act-2000-099#GS63@Hpa@EN) the employer's financial history; and > > > > > > > (b) the employer's ability to provide the statistical and other information required or likely to be required under this Act; and > > > > > > > (ba) [*\[Section 105 Subsection (2) amended by No. 99 of 2000, s. 63, Applied:01 Jul 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-07-01/act-2000-099#GS63@Hpb@EN) the employer's ability to satisfy such prudential standards as the Board determines; and > > > > > > > (bb) [*\[Section 105 Subsection (2) amended by No. 99 of 2000, s. 63, Applied:01 Jul 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-07-01/act-2000-099#GS63@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 105 Subsection (2) amended by No. 85 of 2009, s. 40, Applied:01 Jul 2010\]*](/view/html/inforce/2010-07-01/act-2009-085#GS40@EN) the employer's capacity to comply with [Part XI](#HPXI@EN) and any regulations or guidelines for the purposes of that Part; and > > > > > > > (bc) [*\[Section 105 Subsection (2) amended by No. 99 of 2000, s. 63, Applied:01 Jul 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-07-01/act-2000-099#GS63@Hpb@EN) the employer's commitment to occupational health and safety; and > > > > > > > (c) such other matters as may be prescribed.