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Regulation 54 Traineeships in EnglandI1

United Kingdom

(1)

A worker does not qualify for the national minimum wage for work done as part of that worker’s participation in a traineeship in England to which paragraph (2) applies.

(2)

This paragraph applies to a traineeship consisting of a skills programme which meets the following conditions—

(a)

the programme includes a work experience placement and work preparation training;

(b)

the programme lasts no more than six months;

(c)

the programme is government funded; and

(d)

the programme is open to persons who on the first day of the traineeship have attained the age of 16 but not 25 years old.

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Commencement

I1

Reg. 54 in force at 6.4.2015, see reg. 1