Statutory Instrument 1993 No. 348
The Training for Work (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1993
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1993 No. 348
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Training for Work (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1993
| Laid before Parliament | 2nd March 1993 |
| Coming into force | 29th March 1993 |
Whereas arrangements have been made by the Secretary of State under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973[1] ("the 1973 Act") to set up a programme to be known as Training for Work:
And whereas it appears to the Secretary of State that Training for Work makes provision for persons using facilities provided in pursuance of those arrangements to receive payments in connection with their use of those facilities:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 26(1)(a), (c) and (d) and (2) of the Employment Act 1988[2] and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Training for Work (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 29th March 1993.
Treatment of persons and payments for purposes of the subordinate legislation specified in the Schedule
2. For the purposes of the subordinate legislation specified in the Schedule to this Order a person using facilities provided under Training for Work shall be treated as not being employed but as participating in arrangements for training under section 2 of the 1973 Act and, accordingly, any payment made to such a person in connection with his use of those facilities shall be treated in the same manner as a payment made in respect of such training.
Treatment of payments for purposes of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992
3. A payment made to a person in connection with his use of facilities provided under Training for Work shall not be treated as earnings for the purposes of Part I of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992[3].
Signed by order of the Secretary of State.
Viscount Ullswater
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of Employment
17th February 1993
Notes:[1] 1973 c. 50; section 2 was substituted by section 25(1) of the Employment Act 1988 (c. 19).
[2] 1988 c. 19.
[3] 1992 c. 4.
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