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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/apprenticeships-issue-of-apprenticeship-certificates-wales-regulations-2013/note",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2013/1190",
  "legislation_title": "The Apprenticeships (Issue of Apprenticeship Certificates) (Wales) Regulations 2013",
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  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations relate to the issue of apprenticeship certificates under sections 7 and 8 of the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c.22) (\"theAct\"). These Regulations form part of the implementation of the statutory apprenticeships programme in Part 1 of Chapter 1 of the Act.\nRegulation 3 prescribes the manner of applying for an apprenticeship certificate under sections 7 and 8 of the Act. A person must make an application in writing. Regulation 4 authorises the Welsh certifying authority to charge a fee for the cost of issuing an apprenticeship certificate, which must not exceed the amount set out in the Regulations. Regulation 5 places a duty on the Welsh certifying authority to supply a copy of an apprenticeship certificate to persons issued with the original apprenticeship certificate, and authorises the Welsh certifying authority to charge a fee for the cost of supplying an apprenticeship certificate which must not exceed the amount set out in the Regulations.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2013/1190/note",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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