# The Training for Work (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1993

S.I. 1993/348 · made 17 February 1993

This Order provides that, for the purposes of the subordinate legislation specified in the Schedule to the Order, a person using facilities provided under the Training for Work programme shall be treated as participating in arrangements for training under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 (c. 50). Any payment made to such a person in connection with his use of those facilities shall be treated in the same manner as a payment made in respect of such training.

Made under: Employment And Training Act 1973; Employment Act 1988 (Section 26)

## Introductory text

SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 17th February 1993
Laid before Parliament 2nd March 1993
Coming into force 29th March 1993
Whereas arrangements have been made by the Secretary of State under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 (“the 1973 Act”) to set up a programme to be known as Training for Work:
And whereas it appears to the Secretary of State that Training for Work makes provision for persons using facilities provided in pursuance of those arrangements to receive payments in connection with their use of those facilities:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 26(1)(a), (c) and (d) and (2) of the Employment Act 1988 and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Training for Work (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 29th March 1993.

## 2 Treatment of persons and payments for purposes of the subordinate legislation specified in the Schedule

For the purposes of the subordinate legislation specified in the Schedule to this Order a person using facilities provided under Training for Work shall be treated as not being employed but as participating in arrangements for training under section 2 of the 1973 Act and, accordingly, any payment made to such a person in connection with his use of those facilities shall be treated in the same manner as a payment made in respect of such training.

## 3 Treatment of payments for purposes of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992

A payment made to a person in connection with his use of facilities provided under Training for Work shall not be treated as earnings for the purposes of Part I of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.

## Signature

Signed by order of the Secretary of State.
Viscount Ullswater
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Employment
17th February 1993

## List of subordinate legislation

The Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975.
The Social Security (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations 1979.
The Social Security (Unemployment, Sicknessand Invalidity Benefit) Regulations 1983.
The Students' Allowances (Scotland) Regulations 1991.
The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987.
The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987.
The Income Support (Transitional) Regulations 1987.
The Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987.
The Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987.
The European Communities (Ironand Steel Employees Re-adaptation Benefits Scheme) (No. 2) Regulations 1988.
The Social Security (Payments on account, Overpayments and Recovery) Regulations 1988.
The Education Authority Bursaries (Scotland) Regulations 1988.
The Fire Precautions (Factories, Offices, Shopsand Railway Premises) Order 1989.
The Community Charge Benefits (General) Regulations 1989.
The Housing Renovation etc. Grants (Reductions of Grant) Regulations 1990.
The Income Support (General) (Amendment) No. 4 Regulations 1991.
The Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1992.
The Education (Mandatory Awards) Regulations 1992.
The Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992.

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order provides that, for the purposes of the subordinate legislation specified in the Schedule to the Order, a person using facilities provided under the Training for Work programme shall be treated as participating in arrangements for training under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 (c. 50). Any payment made to such a person in connection with his use of those facilities shall be treated in the same manner as a payment made in respect of such training.
The Order provides that a payment made to a person in connection with his use of such facilities shall not be treated as earnings for the purposes of Part I of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4).

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/348 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/training-for-work-miscellaneous-provisions-order-1993
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.