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Employment and Training Act 1981

1981 c. 57 · Enacted 31 July 1981 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to amend the Industrial Training Act 1964; to abolish the Employment Service Agency and the Training Services Agency; to provide for the retention of receipts by certain bodies; and for connected purposes.

[31st July 1981]

Contents

  1. 1—7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  2. Miscellaneous provisions
  3. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  4. 9Abolition of Employment Service Agency and Training Services Agency.
  5. 10Retention of receipts by certain bodies.
  6. Supplementary
  7. 11Short title, repeals, commencement and extent.
  8. Schedule 1. . .
  9. Schedule 2: Abolition of Employment Service Agency and Training Services Agency
  10. I. . .
  11. Part II: Consequential Amendments
  12. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  13. The The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967
  14. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  15. 6, 7Paragraph 6, 7 Repealed
  16. 8, 9Paragraph 8, 9 Repealed
  17. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  18. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  19. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  20. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  21. 14, 15Paragraph 14, 15 Repealed
  22. The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
  23. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  24. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  25. 18Paragraph 18
  26. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  27. 20Paragraph 20
  28. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
  29. Schedule 3Schedule 3

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9Abolition of Employment Service Agency and Training Services Agency.

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The provisions of Schedule 2 to this Act, Part I of which contains provisions supplementary to the abolition of the said Agencies and Part II of which contains amendments consequential on their abolition, shall have effect.

10Retention of receipts by certain bodies.

(1)

Any sums received by a body to which this section applies shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund except to such extent as the Secretary of State and the Treasury agree to their retention by that body.

(2)

This section applies to . . . F1, the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration ServiceF2... and the Health and Safety Executive.

11Short title, repeals, commencement and extent.

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Employment and Training Act 1981.

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The enactments mentioned in Schedule 3 to this Act (which include spent provisions) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

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(4)

The provisions of this Act F2... do not extend to Northern Ireland.

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For subsection (1) of section 16 of that Act there shall be substituted—

“(1)

It is unlawful for the Manpower Services Commission to discriminate in the provision of facilities or services under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973.”

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For subsection (1) of section 15 of that Act there shall he substituted—

“(1)

lt is unlawful for the Manpower Services Commission to discriminate in the provision of facilities or services under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973”.

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Schedule 3C1 E+W+S

ChapterShort titleExtent of repeal
1964 c. 16.The Industrial Training Act 1964.In section 7, in subsections (3), (4) and (5) the words “subsection (2) of ”.
In the Schedule, in paragraph 10 the words from “with the approval” onwards, save as respects the Agricultural Training Board.
1965 c. 62.The Redundancy Payments Act 1965.Section 45.
1967 c. 13.The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967.In Schedule 2 the words “Employment Service Agency ” and “Training Services Agency ”.
1973 c. 50.The Employment and Training Act 1973.In section 1, in subsection (1) the words from “the Employment” to “each of ”, subsection (4), in subsection (5) the words “and the Agencies”, subsection (6), in subsection (7) the words “and of the Agencies”.
In section 2, in subsection (3) the words following paragraph (c), subsection (4), in subsection (5) the words “and each of the Agencies” and “or as the case may be” onwards.
In section 4, in subsection (3) in paragraphs (a) and (b) the words “or either of the Agencies”, in paragraph (c) the words “either of the Agencies or” and paragraph (d), in subsection (4) the words “either of the Agencies”, in subsection (5)(a) the words from “or” onwards, in subsection (6) the words “and an officer of either of the Agencies”.
In section 5(3) the words “or either of the Agencies”.
In section 11(1) the words from “and it ” onwards.
In section 13(1) the definition of “the Agencies”.
In Schedule 1, paragraph 21.
In Part I of Schedule 2, paragraphs 4(2) and 17(e) and (f).
1975 c. 24.The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975.In Part II of Schedule 1 the words “The Employment Service Agency ” and “The Training Services Agency ”.
1975 c. 65.The Sex Discrimination Act 1975.In section 14(2)(b) the wordsfrom “the Employment ” onwards.
1975 c.71.The Employment Protection Act 1975.In schedule 16, in paragraph 16 of Part IV, the words “‘The Employment Service Agency’ ‘The Training Services Agency ’”.
1976 c. 74.The Race Relations Act 1976.In section 13(2)(b) the words from “the Employment ” onwards.
1977 c. 5.The Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977.In section 22(6)(b) the words from “the Employment ” onwards.