(1) Where an applicant for a licence has not obtained the police certificate required under section 11(1)(e) the applicant may, as a provisional measure, make a statutory declaration of good character in the form provided in Schedule 3.
(2) Where an applicant for a licence has provided a statutory declaration under subsection (1), the applicant shall provide the police certificate under section 11(1)(e) not later than 6 months from the date of application unless the Minister grants an extension of time to do so.
(3) Where an applicant fails to comply with the requirements of subsection (2) and no extension of time has been granted by the Minister the applicant shall be an unlicensed alien and section 3 shall apply.
(4) The Minister may by order in the Gazette amend Schedule 3.