{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-injuries-benefit-employment-training-schemes-and-courses-regulations-2013/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-injuries-benefit-employment-training-schemes-and-courses-regulations-2013/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/2540",
  "legislation_title": "The Industrial Injuries Benefit (Employment Training Schemes and Courses) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/industrial-injuries-benefit-employment-training-schemes-and-courses-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Employment training scheme and employment training course",
  "text": "The following descriptions of employment training scheme and employment training course are prescribed for the purposes of section 95A(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act—\n(a) an employment training scheme or employment training course provided pursuant to arrangements made by or on behalf of the Secretary of State or the Scottish or Welsh Ministers under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act (arrangements for the purpose of assisting persons to select, train for, obtain and retain employment);\n(b) an employment training scheme or employment training course which constitutes, or participation in which forms part of, a scheme of a description prescribed under section 17A of the Jobseekers Act (schemes for assisting persons to obtain employment: “work for your benefit” schemes etc.);\n(c) an employment training scheme or employment training course in which a person participates pursuant to—\n(i) a requirement to undertake work-related activity imposed under regulations under section 13 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007; or\n(ii) a work preparation requirement within the meaning of section 6C of the Jobseekers Act, section 11C of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 or section 16 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 2 was substituted by section 25 of the Employment Act 1988 (c.19) and amended by Schedule 7 to the Employment Act 1989 (c.38) and section 47 of the Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 (c. 19). So far as exercisable in relation to Scotland, the functions of the Secretary of State under section 2 are now exercisable concurrently by the Secretary of State and the Scottish Ministers by virtue of sections 53 and 56 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46), so far as the functions relate to training for employment (see section H3 of Schedule 5 to that Act). So far as exercisable in relation to Wales, the functions of the Secretary of State under section 2 are (subject to certain exceptions) now exercisable concurrently by the Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers by virtue of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/672), article 2 and Schedule 1, and the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32), Schedule 11 paragraphs 30(1) and 30(2)(a)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 17A was inserted by section 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24). It is repealed by Schedule 14 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012 but this repeal is not yet in force for all purposes."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2007 c.5. There are amendments to section 13 that are not relevant to this instrument. Section 57 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 substitutes sections 11 to 16 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 with new sections 11 to 11K, but that substitution is not yet in force for all purposes."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Section 6C is inserted by section 49 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 but is not yet in force for all purposes."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2540/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:38:57.289944+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}