8/26/2020 E-Library - Information At Your Fingertips: Printer Friendly RULE II RECRUITMENT VIOLATIONS AND RELATED CASES xxxx Section 2. Grounds for imposition of administrative sanctions: a. Charging, imposing or accepting directly or indirectly, any amount of money goods or services, or any fee or bond for any purpose from an applicant seafarer; xxxx RULE V CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENSES AND SCHEDULE OF PENALTIES Section 1. Classification of Offenses. Administrative offenses are classified into serious, less serious and light, depending on their gravity. The Administration shall impose the appropriate administrative penalties for every recruitment violation. A. The following are serious offenses with their corresponding penalties: 1. Engaging in act/s of misrepresentation for the purpose of securing a license or renewal thereof, such as giving false information or documents 1st Offense - Cancellation of License 2. Engaging in the recruitment or placement of seafarers in jobs harmful to public health or morality or to dignity of the Republic of the Philippines 1st Offense - Cancellation of License 3. Transfer or change of ownership of a single proprietorship licensed to engage in overseas employment 1st Offense — Cancellation of License 4. Charging or accepting directly or indirectly any amount of money, goods or services, or any fee or bond for any purpose from the seafarers. 1st Offense - Cancellation of License The penalty shall carry the accessory penalty of refund of the https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocsfriendly/1/65291 fee 8/12