National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2001
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2001 No. 2673
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2001
Made 27th July 2001
Coming into force 1st October 2001
Whereas a draft of the following Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 51(5) of the National Minimum Wage Act 19981and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 1(3), 2, 3 and 51 of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st October 2001.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal regulations” means the National Minimum Wage Regulations 19992.
Amendments to the principal regulations: rates
2. In regulation 113of the principal regulations (the rate of the national minimum wage), for “£3.70” substitute “£4.10”.
3. In regulations 13 of the principal regulations (rate for workers who qualify for the national minimum wage at a different rate)—
(a) in paragraph (1), for “£3.20” substitute “£3.50”, and
(b) in paragraph (2), for “£3.20” substitute “£3.50”.
4. In regulation 36(1) of the principal regulations (amount permitted to be taken into account where living accommodation is provides)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (a), (hourly amount), for “50p” substitute “57p”, and
(b) in sub-paragraph (b), (daily amount, for “£2.85” substitute “£3.25”.
Further amendments to the principal regulations
5.—(1) In regulation 13(3) of the principal regulations (workers taking part in accredited training)—
(a)
(a) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a)
“(a) training by means of a course which—
(i) prepares students to obtain a vocational qualification which, immediately before 1st April 2001, was, or fell within a class, approved for the purposes of sub-paragraph (a) of Schedule 2 to the Further and Higher Education Act 19924, or
(ii) leads to an external qualification approved under section 98 or 99 of the Learning and Skills Act 20005for the purposes of section 97 of that Act;”;
(b)
(b) in sub-paragraph (c), for the words from “approved by the Secretary of State” to the end, substitute
“which—
(i)
(i) was, immediately before 1 April 2001, approved for the purposes of sub-paragraph (a) of Schedule 2 to the Further and Higher Education Act 1992, or
(ii)
(ii) is approved under section 98 or 99 of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 for the purposes of section 97 of that Act;”;
(c)
(c) for sub-paragraph (e)(i) substitute—
“(i)
“(i) in England and Wales, training by means of a course which—
(a) prepares students to obtain a...
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