Regulation 6 Public sector apprenticeship target

(1)

The apprenticeship target for—

(a)

each of Group A and Group B is to ensure that the total number of apprentices who begin working for the public bodies comprising those groups during the target period, and whose apprenticeship agreements also began in that period, is equal to figure Z;

(b)

a public body referred to in regulation 3(4) is to ensure that the total number of apprentices who begin working for that public body during the active period or periods (taken as a whole), and whose apprenticeship agreements also begin in an active period, is equal to figure Z.

(2)

In paragraph (1)(b), “active period”, in relation to a public body referred to in regulation 3(4), means a 12-month period coinciding with a reporting period—

(a)

which is in the target period; and

(b)

in respect of which the body satisfies the conditions set out in regulation 3(4) on the day before the first day of that reporting period.