The Learning for Work (Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise Programmes) Order 1993

• Citation: S.I. 1993/1882
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Learning for Work (Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise Programmes) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 16th August 1993.

(2) In this Order “Programme” means the Learning for Work Scottish Enterprise Programme or the Learning for Work Highlands and Islands Enterprise Programme.

Section 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 a Programme shall be treated as not being employed but as participating in arrangements for training under section 2(3) of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 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.

Section 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 a Programme shall not be treated as earnings for the purposes of Part I of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992( ).