# The Agricultural Wages (Wales) Order 2025, Article 10: Apprentices


(1) An agricultural worker is an apprentice employed under an apprenticeship if they are employed under either a contract of apprenticeship or an apprenticeship agreement within the meaning of section 32 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009or are treated as employed under a contract of apprenticeship.
(2) An agricultural worker must be treated as employed under a contract of apprenticeship if they are engaged in Wales under Government arrangements known as Foundation Apprenticeships, Apprenticeships or Higher Apprenticeships.
(3) In this article, “Government arrangements” means arrangements made under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 or under section 17B of the Jobseekers Act 1995.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/293/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-wages-wales-order-2025/article-10
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