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EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1950 - SECT 3

Provisions as to training for employment.

3.(1) The Ministry may provide such training courses for persons, whether
employed or not, who are above the upper limit of compulsory school age as it
thinks necessary or expedient for any of the purposes mentioned in section one
of this Act.

(2) For the purposes aforesaid, the Ministry may, in such cases and subject to
such conditions as it may with the approval of the Ministry of Finance
determine, defray or contribute towards the cost of training courses provided
(whether in Northern Ireland or elsewhere) by any other authority or person
for any such persons as are mentioned in the last foregoing sub-section.

(3) References in this section to the provision of a training course shall be
construed as including references

(a)to the making of payments to persons who attend at any such course, in
respect of their maintenance or in respect of their travelling expenses;

(b)to the provision of residential accommodation, board and facilities for
recreation and welfare for such persons;

(c)to the provision of any other facilities or services incidental to the
purposes of the course.

(4) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section, where, in
pursuance of arrangements made with the Ministry, provision is made by an
employer for the training of persons in his employment, the Ministry may, with
the approval of the Ministry of Finance, make any payment or provide any
facility or service to or for the benefit of those persons which it could make
or provide if they were attending at a training course provided by the
Ministry under this section.

Subs.(5) spent; subs.(6) rep. by 1980 NI 8 art.16 sch.4 Pt.I


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