Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order redefines the activities in relation to which the Construction Industry Training Board (the Board) exercises its functions. The Board was established on 21st July 1964 by the Industrial Training (Construction Board) Order 1964 (the 1964 Order). Its activities were redefined by the Industrial Training (Construction Board) Order 1980 (the 1980 Order), the Industrial Training (Construction Board) Order 1964 (Amendment) Order 1982 (the 1982 Order) and the Electricity Act 1989 (Consequential Modifications of Subordinate Legislation) Order 1990.
The effect of this Order is that—
the activities set out in paragraph 1(a)(viii) of Schedule 1 to the 1964 Order (ie all operations in the provision or continued provision for any building or other construction or on the site of any building work or civil engineering work of water, gas, electricity, lighting, heating, ventilation or air-conditioning, being operations undertaken in, upon, above or under the building or the close, curtilage or precincts thereof, or such construction or work or any such site) are excluded from the scope of the Board;
the activities of the companies and bodies mentioned in paragraph 2(d)(i) to (iii) and (v) of Schedule 1 to the 1964 Order (the activities not included in the construction industry) are removed from that paragraph;
transitional provisions are made in article 3 in respect of the Chairman and other members of the Board and the levy orders set out in Schedule 2 to this Order; and
the 1980 Order and the 1982 Order are revoked.