Explanatory Notes

Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022

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8 September 2022

Commentary on Sections

Part 4: Apprenticeships

Supplementary provisions about apprenticeship agreements

Section 122: Status of approved Welsh apprenticeship agreements

383.This section provides that an approved Welsh apprenticeship agreement is not to be treated, for common law or statutory purposes, as being a contract of apprenticeship (as recognised at common law) but is instead to be treated as being a contract of service.