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INDUSTRIAL TRAINING ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1964 - SECT 1

1.(1) For the purpose of making better provision for the training of persons
over compulsory school age for employment in any activities of industry or
commerce the Ministry may 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

"compulsory school age" has the meaning given to it by section 33 of the
Education Act (Northern Ireland) 1947;

"industrial training board" means a board established under this section;

"industrial training order" means an order under this section;

"the industry", in relation to an industrial training board, means the
activities in relation to which the board exercise functions; and

"the Ministry" means the Ministry of Labour and National Insurance.

(3) The provisions of Schedule 1 shall have effect with respect to
industrial training boards.

(4) Before making an industrial training order the Ministry shall consult any
organisation or association of organisations appearing to the Ministry to be
representative of substantial numbers of employers engaging in the activities
concerned and any organisation or association of organisations appearing to
the Ministry to be representative of substantial numbers of persons employed
in those activities; and if those activities are carried on to a substantial
extent by a body established for the purpose of carrying on under public
ownership any industry or part of an industry or undertaking, shall also
consult that body.

(5) An industrial training order may provide for any incidental or
supplementary matter for which it appears to the Ministry to be necessary or
expedient to provide.

(6) Every industrial training order shall be subject to negative resolution.

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