# The Health and Safety (Training for Employment) Regulations 1990, Regulation 3: Meaning of “work” and “at work”

Extent: E+W+S

For the purposes of Part I of the 1974 Act—
(a) the meaning of the word “work” shall be extended to include relevant training;
(b) a person provided with relevant training is at work throughout the time when he would be in the course of his employment if he were receiving such training under a contract of employment, but not otherwise, and the meaning of “at work” shall be so extended;
and in that connection, in the other relevant statutory provisions, “work” and “at work” shall be construed accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1380/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-safety-training-for-employment-regulations-1990/regulation-3
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