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Industrial Training Act 1982

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 35 Cited in Amendments 396 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1982 c. 10
(1) For the purpose of making better provision for the training of persons over compulsory school age (in Scotland school age) for employment in any activities of industry or commerce the Secretary of State may, subject to the provisions of this section, make an order specifying those activities and establishing a board to exercise in relation to them the functions conferred on industrial training boards by the following provisions of this Act.(2) In this Act—
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(3) The provisions of Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect with respect to industrial training boards.such organisations or associations of organisations appearing to him to be representative of substantial numbers of employers, and such bodies established for the purpose of carrying on under national ownership any industry or part of an industry or undertaking, as he thinks fit; andsuch other organisations, associations or bodies (if any) as he thinks fit.(6) Any consultations required to be carried out under this section may be in such form and in respect of such matters (whether or not related to the making of a specific order) as the Secretary of State . . . (7) An industrial training order may provide for any incidental or supplementary matter for which it appears to the Secretary of State to be necessary or expedient to provide and an order amending or revoking such an order may provide for any incidental, transitional or consequential matter for which it appears to the Secretary of State to be necessary or expedient to provide; and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing or to the powers implied in F4section 3(1) (b) below, the matters for which orders under this section may provide shall include the amendment or revocation of an order under that section.(8) The power to make an industrial training order shall be exercisable by statutory instrument, which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.appoint committees (which need not include members of the board) ;join with one or more other industrial training boards in appointing joint committees consisting of such persons (whether or not members of an industrial training board) as may be determined by the boards;to the members of such a committee such allowances for loss of remunerative time as the Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine and such travelling, subsistence and other allowances as the board or, as the case may be, the boards may determine; andto the chairman of any such committee to which functions mentioned in subsection (1) above are delegated such remuneration as the board or, as the case may be the boards may determine.for the payment of pensions, superannuation allowances and gratuities to or in respect of the chairmen of such committees as are mentioned in subsection (2) (b) above;for the payment of compensation to a person who ceases to be such a chairman otherwise than on the expiry of his term of office where it appears to the board that there are special circumstances which make it right for him to receive compensation.(4) Subject to any directions of the board or boards which appointed it, a committee appointed under this section may regulate its own procedure and fix a quorum for its proceedings.

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